Bamasotan

This week we had a houseful of Finns. All of the guys doing wood flooring and wood trim have Finnish ancestry. I wasn’t too surprised to learn this. Firstly they

It’s frequently overcast this time of year in Minnesota. The photos reflect this. I was tempted to brighten them (outdoor fashion shoots will often be done on a cloudy day which

This was a busy and strange feeling week. We began packing up our house. 30 years is a long time to have lived in one place and it’s really strange

A few weeks ago Bob spent some time organizing all of the materials scattered around the lot, clearing out space for parking and even spray painting parking lines. That was

This week was accentuated with a lot of cold rain. But work continued. Ben shingling the north wall of our bedroom. José and José doing our front steps. Ben’s moved

I think I’m caught up now! It’s been fun to see some of the final finishes going in. Pedro is making good progress on the studio. José and José laying

Perry’s crew had just finished buffing the wood floors in the lower level so they’re ready for stain and finish. I needed to measure something in the LL storage room

Getting a coat of primer on all of the walls helped it to start feeling a lot more finished inside. Mitch hammers a board in to place and then side