tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78498926119394662782024-02-18T18:48:02.103-08:00Casa JuniperUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger66125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-66052030914705730222011-06-18T20:42:00.000-07:002011-06-18T21:16:24.757-07:00Everything at the End - Part 2<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg54pA6hXY8zBTFdIXkEKwb4aShs-VPmRBAKokxE_F_HlVogw_JRvY_UzxgH0y4W1TT5ASDiy51nv6dgWf24kpLMFH4w32tbpE-B4xnrAru90JH2j14lzWM_ou62R1yJS2Hb8AhQ_DRi1xj/s1600/IMG_2978.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg54pA6hXY8zBTFdIXkEKwb4aShs-VPmRBAKokxE_F_HlVogw_JRvY_UzxgH0y4W1TT5ASDiy51nv6dgWf24kpLMFH4w32tbpE-B4xnrAru90JH2j14lzWM_ou62R1yJS2Hb8AhQ_DRi1xj/s320/IMG_2978.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619772766542389394" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXHqvtLTOy7awICTmr9xglLIfjn3oxIaQJICKdtPKTQpUWDfjA9M_efWkuJCNcgzxAI9GIHGaFJU6iyhlErH51RiqiEux03MwmxqWv5i8HHedzNZBVI_teJx2R_Ue4Rk2f-wI4QwsKapwN/s1600/IMG_2979.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXHqvtLTOy7awICTmr9xglLIfjn3oxIaQJICKdtPKTQpUWDfjA9M_efWkuJCNcgzxAI9GIHGaFJU6iyhlErH51RiqiEux03MwmxqWv5i8HHedzNZBVI_teJx2R_Ue4Rk2f-wI4QwsKapwN/s320/IMG_2979.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619772770109462274" border="0" /></a> We finished construction and moved in! And I totally forgot to keep track on the blog. I'm sure I will find more photographs from the intervening months since February!<br /><br />Here are some photos I took in the last days of rushing to finish before our final building inspection. The walkway at the street entry was done by Merced and his crew. Merced is the guy smiling....<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivcXB-SIo2lafVGxwSu1jTS7E1JbG-2EaHQvIomgRLETv_hyphenhyphenoQ8w0XWKoRW6l5BJ15K53t5QI0dXHCEDLBR4hyphenhyphenGNqqhbN0C0Umhm4qvMYI_hw6lEGd8gWum_QSH8ZmlvNe_ytCxsXnM00q/s1600/IMG_2987.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivcXB-SIo2lafVGxwSu1jTS7E1JbG-2EaHQvIomgRLETv_hyphenhyphenoQ8w0XWKoRW6l5BJ15K53t5QI0dXHCEDLBR4hyphenhyphenGNqqhbN0C0Umhm4qvMYI_hw6lEGd8gWum_QSH8ZmlvNe_ytCxsXnM00q/s320/IMG_2987.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619772793655908466" border="0" /></a>We even installed a street tree - African Sumac. Did the inspector from the city care? Not at all. By the way, that's the new garage door and driveway in the background. And if you look carefully, you will notice that the stucco wall in the foreground to the left is a different color than the building. Just barely,<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDRZFVloU4NZF7P7kE6ddPubW4b8tWTp_NfKXX3O_Xk9wER2TqAA86Hk6pBHgvlq2NLDzDIK0rue5Np5Tq2TA_2TTtIgd2RjIuXfsPydthdnW1sMmBkatnYiGOsHK7k5JVoC1E8zipj7tM/s1600/IMG_2999.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDRZFVloU4NZF7P7kE6ddPubW4b8tWTp_NfKXX3O_Xk9wER2TqAA86Hk6pBHgvlq2NLDzDIK0rue5Np5Tq2TA_2TTtIgd2RjIuXfsPydthdnW1sMmBkatnYiGOsHK7k5JVoC1E8zipj7tM/s320/IMG_2999.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619775891376958354" border="0" /></a>The interior stairs as finished for the final inspection. Technically, it's acceptable for the code requirements and the city inspector. But we may revisit this and build the railing as originally planned with steel.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiwjrveXDVTy_IujuO8-XJMsxkXlzsdd6gVFniy9MqdAF7lTsov742tE01K6mqKS156b_RVXNZ2Um-TruObJHq9wHJ5AZzmmCt17CGFKSFixuip7sTmzfJMX6JMJ4rwzusbEZgm0rUSMnQ/s1600/IMG_2994.JPG">Did I mention I had a really nice birthday?</a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiwjrveXDVTy_IujuO8-XJMsxkXlzsdd6gVFniy9MqdAF7lTsov742tE01K6mqKS156b_RVXNZ2Um-TruObJHq9wHJ5AZzmmCt17CGFKSFixuip7sTmzfJMX6JMJ4rwzusbEZgm0rUSMnQ/s1600/IMG_2994.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiwjrveXDVTy_IujuO8-XJMsxkXlzsdd6gVFniy9MqdAF7lTsov742tE01K6mqKS156b_RVXNZ2Um-TruObJHq9wHJ5AZzmmCt17CGFKSFixuip7sTmzfJMX6JMJ4rwzusbEZgm0rUSMnQ/s320/IMG_2994.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619775846334005826" border="0" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUBJCy1mpSTwtVnN6t9HmFS2Z8K33iscFutWt4OP1N0i1bPZCl-OwxbgrsRCBTsFki-mJFSrt1DA2q4bPIM7m1fr45JbauhOXnksTgLNTeP-ejcakoq3GnSpn4dyNYWfF9GF2bhiWcEoeE/s1600/IMG_3044.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUBJCy1mpSTwtVnN6t9HmFS2Z8K33iscFutWt4OP1N0i1bPZCl-OwxbgrsRCBTsFki-mJFSrt1DA2q4bPIM7m1fr45JbauhOXnksTgLNTeP-ejcakoq3GnSpn4dyNYWfF9GF2bhiWcEoeE/s320/IMG_3044.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5619779469808154770" border="0" /></a>Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-12086009860267340622011-06-10T23:29:00.001-07:002011-06-10T23:36:03.171-07:00Everything at the End - Part 1<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS2yCZDPj_NFaWN4CTCfpDLklqhNzfyauGvjTP8zBsAN1McR-ppdGJoQg7gnVnzMe00L5OnWw7LuVOQ-6Y4apa4DSwdfqQWg6v6gwip5vV7yK68p9icxGb4pNO0sGS_hzNzCmB96wqpQce/s1600/IMG_2975.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS2yCZDPj_NFaWN4CTCfpDLklqhNzfyauGvjTP8zBsAN1McR-ppdGJoQg7gnVnzMe00L5OnWw7LuVOQ-6Y4apa4DSwdfqQWg6v6gwip5vV7yK68p9icxGb4pNO0sGS_hzNzCmB96wqpQce/s320/IMG_2975.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616847164661243042" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhdKNSrjnZWv_fiW45jngy7G04bv_QM39KV0WATDXTWWvEL4GD1A7bA84jPs8msTSYuTnd5DjrQw_fTvC4Z-JB_g5ycWdfK3tw9P3JHMGQ4P85UAyJf9bLaXcwlmnuL1bpcYIPj5WImlPG/s1600/IMG_2973.JPG"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0iVRTIeSDYfAV68AEbTX9KKlUOFqxuh87cumTSXCvA5yPbB3f3rWGYL2Tp9bWOJtZKuKCYZJE_ULbKqHmYAEeiqEn0nHRFZMqFIamICYhtNaBtm0hUQJ0iuMNLG7yzLnrFOOcJSX0Grjj/s320/IMG_2972.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616847148389712258" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzRK5AyM_q5qfrIKjwWHwJH4kzun1fhxh7QNWT_EMS3aFuZmgrtlBiBY1pN-qr6Ha3LWmNi_8PJn-p_RjdQCKh6VIVtPjhYmUTCP9O7phaHdWncrOmtIAGSp_8r1QbSZReHhZPU-KUqw-z/s1600/IMG_2971.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzRK5AyM_q5qfrIKjwWHwJH4kzun1fhxh7QNWT_EMS3aFuZmgrtlBiBY1pN-qr6Ha3LWmNi_8PJn-p_RjdQCKh6VIVtPjhYmUTCP9O7phaHdWncrOmtIAGSp_8r1QbSZReHhZPU-KUqw-z/s320/IMG_2971.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5616847140364450514" border="0" /></a>Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-88319519142774476842011-02-15T21:37:00.001-08:002011-02-15T21:45:04.514-08:00Handrail<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguJnVcGH0eFm1udHXqwUHkdGvCuzcNI0MHjsh0nJPppaqt1F8XAApl4KCS4H0ho7MJKq8-115QNRNtyXCXqiRPlNvLNAzrVIxDS4ORyAKRh0_eZTY5S__-qTSI6zZy7ZTUN_K1FcyWKGwl/s1600/IMG_2615.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguJnVcGH0eFm1udHXqwUHkdGvCuzcNI0MHjsh0nJPppaqt1F8XAApl4KCS4H0ho7MJKq8-115QNRNtyXCXqiRPlNvLNAzrVIxDS4ORyAKRh0_eZTY5S__-qTSI6zZy7ZTUN_K1FcyWKGwl/s320/IMG_2615.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574158367275179922" border="0" /></a>Under construction<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHd-P848cZmOuUhoRWcTaegF85q4YmIRqZHzhKVz-5cP5uiS93DCLLcMZ7CgjrhYjIzE6p_J26ifemm8NeWXSLn5mzzCZl50Pl7QWonkcfGsWyHCcsfsOqaMoaGcSDNfrjV0XVJhOCz71V/s1600/IMG_2616.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHd-P848cZmOuUhoRWcTaegF85q4YmIRqZHzhKVz-5cP5uiS93DCLLcMZ7CgjrhYjIzE6p_J26ifemm8NeWXSLn5mzzCZl50Pl7QWonkcfGsWyHCcsfsOqaMoaGcSDNfrjV0XVJhOCz71V/s320/IMG_2616.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574158371815251506" border="0" /></a>Men at Work<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuHEryTSzOZa07fF-U2yVlsfOM4exRk4niHzPaMMIpRnZAAdxz9bFQ1RII1JSX_mWhPvCOL_xdqYAPPu_FqXhy9ITfeSVNac7l2-BTPaT3ITIlyjjo9Jwq8qrUnXFJCmDmmotFGj3J7Q9r/s1600/IMG_2619.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuHEryTSzOZa07fF-U2yVlsfOM4exRk4niHzPaMMIpRnZAAdxz9bFQ1RII1JSX_mWhPvCOL_xdqYAPPu_FqXhy9ITfeSVNac7l2-BTPaT3ITIlyjjo9Jwq8qrUnXFJCmDmmotFGj3J7Q9r/s320/IMG_2619.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574158378631372018" border="0" /></a>Job well done<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivXpsykpUqQVwKTli_xcKkZKZvjBkCUratI5SOySPX4TT7lb0cEBIjLA_0ChdyyGkUAud2XecOi8_Fx2I5dpSCFkcoZU22FUxTohzFoI9C5eCb-7T0a7-aQ10VwUXKiTuGGSuQz7IvcX9v/s1600/IMG_2620.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivXpsykpUqQVwKTli_xcKkZKZvjBkCUratI5SOySPX4TT7lb0cEBIjLA_0ChdyyGkUAud2XecOi8_Fx2I5dpSCFkcoZU22FUxTohzFoI9C5eCb-7T0a7-aQ10VwUXKiTuGGSuQz7IvcX9v/s320/IMG_2620.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574158385611246242" border="0" /></a>Clean deck and new handrail<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUX5PhTFuoiuxuzidrLr9_5FCpHFkTtQvOklDMYc7wsap69F_Axwistyr2qkODcL6MJ-tse9aH61espQegu5itwfuRQzzQtfRUL32UW47DxayKF2BgJHd6YizXnVF_gvS_w5v9c8NoKPqt/s1600/IMG_2618.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUX5PhTFuoiuxuzidrLr9_5FCpHFkTtQvOklDMYc7wsap69F_Axwistyr2qkODcL6MJ-tse9aH61espQegu5itwfuRQzzQtfRUL32UW47DxayKF2BgJHd6YizXnVF_gvS_w5v9c8NoKPqt/s320/IMG_2618.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574158375148907586" border="0" /></a>Corner detailSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-70496435302867807652011-02-15T20:44:00.000-08:002011-02-15T20:58:23.760-08:00Entry Trellis and Concrete Deck<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5fujD1ibfxRcsqj0NsKzIjBi5t7kU9VaUeDt7EZAcJ45B583fZEq0i4p7sT6DUWdA3RnLUroEIQTCRfLOabgnLMRbIbM2y7oHVq65NJprO0iIQtkCrXiDqwx_lWXxbPBDoiUyp89lxs81/s1600/IMG_2600.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5fujD1ibfxRcsqj0NsKzIjBi5t7kU9VaUeDt7EZAcJ45B583fZEq0i4p7sT6DUWdA3RnLUroEIQTCRfLOabgnLMRbIbM2y7oHVq65NJprO0iIQtkCrXiDqwx_lWXxbPBDoiUyp89lxs81/s320/IMG_2600.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574145860417250658" border="0" /></a>Redwood 4x4's over the dining room deck<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2nT6FIQo8iahEwE66qTkiKIz_ZgdygdG5XciiQwV71MuCQjEgW3G-Kw_mEyRp-YuwoJKRBi4P-EEvBNa6CDrQ4v79iCB-WEsATLDtdFFvQ8i0t8D41TJBbyKKa9syenN1iopp1QoRwRgD/s1600/IMG_2599.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2nT6FIQo8iahEwE66qTkiKIz_ZgdygdG5XciiQwV71MuCQjEgW3G-Kw_mEyRp-YuwoJKRBi4P-EEvBNa6CDrQ4v79iCB-WEsATLDtdFFvQ8i0t8D41TJBbyKKa9syenN1iopp1QoRwRgD/s320/IMG_2599.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574145854713496514" border="0" /></a>Looking North to Entrance Door<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih1oX2IZWq_G5cVqavd8qGdnoLh7F5RMeJtgUJNPif159oQimFG8_5fyIYPmlB4W6NDFDxtbJQhxC_PkUmyWIkmmwkFkbqDnuUnbYjjk7LzrUAoB7ia-mA2PU9QyjsNt8VzRC_9PXCvOUe/s1600/IMG_2590.JPG"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuVsLR_Td4fADedHA7wbHpCSrbMOs4Vz-_6eqNBlqg3FwL82rx270cS59cG_zw-7HXfYukjcB6KbG9T2Gm_vG-YFSzInjC4ktQH4REVJgZ7hkFtCE04xrTy4fatTn8RwoFJm5pbnMHm64F/s320/IMG_2575.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574144777357035794" border="0" /></a>Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-11654895263974066852011-02-08T11:33:00.000-08:002011-02-09T19:54:17.051-08:00Garage Framing<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitHdwehb8CDXk_X-c02PeRdt3AuoYM8ErTuWJ4CWlJ6qajoFynYFPmD3m9GrDygwJCKOKr7mp89eP3HqululiFBGRxftSm-emvxl0xyRmStoevHHcR4W7SqnYffBUca1TKQj35F2bpI-OP/s1600/IMG_2533.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitHdwehb8CDXk_X-c02PeRdt3AuoYM8ErTuWJ4CWlJ6qajoFynYFPmD3m9GrDygwJCKOKr7mp89eP3HqululiFBGRxftSm-emvxl0xyRmStoevHHcR4W7SqnYffBUca1TKQj35F2bpI-OP/s320/IMG_2533.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571901405461074322" border="0" /></a>First Level at Storage Room looking west<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRJ4yPOu7fMU7u_d3gNkUUvYk_Za9SV11vitTrsrxdP25VFpNfSCnL6CbQ0lMgYWEmXlFdVU1URvpEyihGnCXWwd_XRXhnObpqE-sESg97EjFNVkWAe_hoYqeRIxNBaNl8i4KmsLHEOvt/s1600/IMG_2538.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRJ4yPOu7fMU7u_d3gNkUUvYk_Za9SV11vitTrsrxdP25VFpNfSCnL6CbQ0lMgYWEmXlFdVU1URvpEyihGnCXWwd_XRXhnObpqE-sESg97EjFNVkWAe_hoYqeRIxNBaNl8i4KmsLHEOvt/s320/IMG_2538.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571901410445792802" border="0" /></a>Framing for the future garage slab at street level<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRTlJdzmZRz7Q4u8gs3TTgglbO-xjkmMUX-bX9gLKsWFf4im27TR6euMP49j2uh-xA-CkHV0R-L9kzlt6oFiojEty88-PCtJjlGZMPCmt15971_RNmdHl71SDjNOWgnh6dKoVjq6OPv68L/s1600/IMG_2544.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRTlJdzmZRz7Q4u8gs3TTgglbO-xjkmMUX-bX9gLKsWFf4im27TR6euMP49j2uh-xA-CkHV0R-L9kzlt6oFiojEty88-PCtJjlGZMPCmt15971_RNmdHl71SDjNOWgnh6dKoVjq6OPv68L/s320/IMG_2544.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571901424212774466" border="0" /></a>Storage room interior<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO-nj1cHnXZ2fSZ_RW19SggnlcxoiNw4lsQsQJbDBxirHUg35c6eMkw0lRCiiQ6_CAkGNqd0vHhP5LNkggTKK8A7LeXFHgaEdGpUl2fiF5TLu-GpojlGPopz-DU5wmuQeuBvEG4_wH6dLV/s1600/IMG_2564.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO-nj1cHnXZ2fSZ_RW19SggnlcxoiNw4lsQsQJbDBxirHUg35c6eMkw0lRCiiQ6_CAkGNqd0vHhP5LNkggTKK8A7LeXFHgaEdGpUl2fiF5TLu-GpojlGPopz-DU5wmuQeuBvEG4_wH6dLV/s320/IMG_2564.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571901427984866978" border="0" /></a>Framed window openings. Garage level looking north at house beyond.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGK1yJ76do9jaCxXvPZ8jTHeCg3Yj99z_L0HOTa74l48XySHO-3-urQK5CUw_8lX6M74iVwrSuCg6jyqXdeoUqwoHwddZqHjdAzfmzj_afOqrfsn-hZVsap-6TFrPoPLDtoKqfvoKzLz-D/s1600/IMG_2567.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGK1yJ76do9jaCxXvPZ8jTHeCg3Yj99z_L0HOTa74l48XySHO-3-urQK5CUw_8lX6M74iVwrSuCg6jyqXdeoUqwoHwddZqHjdAzfmzj_afOqrfsn-hZVsap-6TFrPoPLDtoKqfvoKzLz-D/s320/IMG_2567.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571901433605504962" border="0" /></a>Garage door framing.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKtrOtLBidyINVsQ2__C33okXHbh-xEya8JBbPLHBCdEDHhN-7Cme3Y6LwhLSAdwHDpAjotZ7sXgdw1NISRvDWCWxTrVizo56MOUlnmKLP8N1BcLeCFs1x6UGcyBWszUgDrVJFk7iAqUcq/s1600/IMG_2569.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKtrOtLBidyINVsQ2__C33okXHbh-xEya8JBbPLHBCdEDHhN-7Cme3Y6LwhLSAdwHDpAjotZ7sXgdw1NISRvDWCWxTrVizo56MOUlnmKLP8N1BcLeCFs1x6UGcyBWszUgDrVJFk7iAqUcq/s320/IMG_2569.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5571902920950221970" border="0" /></a>Peeking around the garage towards houseSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-37868778224912419182011-01-30T19:55:00.001-08:002011-01-30T20:05:48.570-08:00Exterior Etc.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5p7aMKq_XCsUhLDiYpnKcJdq4b4jC32xLENeIXyv-EJt4FdBepbWKlmOZh3_VKRF218Om25ngssWmUh-hvzXBW3AUAb-7hhC6jrYIEJiMJDttBYhqMBq7iERZknpNU5RQO9JvhGmnoQUu/s1600/IMG_2501.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5p7aMKq_XCsUhLDiYpnKcJdq4b4jC32xLENeIXyv-EJt4FdBepbWKlmOZh3_VKRF218Om25ngssWmUh-hvzXBW3AUAb-7hhC6jrYIEJiMJDttBYhqMBq7iERZknpNU5RQO9JvhGmnoQUu/s320/IMG_2501.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568194896743488706" border="0" /></a>Someplace far away....View of the house from adjacent empty lot (for now).<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOi5Bwir-cSzlQ3y7y6PkKNrLjQKH6mmBw72D-pWtjcit6ngVtGOYa6UMkCJurXqJWYJ4ge_7bVY-gnRkfARBjebqpXJMjWCyKSfa0JXzDhlWxXroQYzS8CWDtq4k0RZFLw9NVgoSiMSu8/s1600/IMG_2504.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOi5Bwir-cSzlQ3y7y6PkKNrLjQKH6mmBw72D-pWtjcit6ngVtGOYa6UMkCJurXqJWYJ4ge_7bVY-gnRkfARBjebqpXJMjWCyKSfa0JXzDhlWxXroQYzS8CWDtq4k0RZFLw9NVgoSiMSu8/s320/IMG_2504.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568194891651630258" border="0" /></a>Hauling away the latest round of debris. This extraordinary truck features one fantastic theft prevention device - the steering wheel is removable.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtGOCpLoJxnGgtfiNr6clFg6siMhRxcmJq3kveBMnXoGp_EHAxylbEl3mv43H14Wwa5xwLscS_wFhhNS0cTibh71OUDRFPuf4y87C0IuUm1N-djUMlDOuWuA1t-vjxV_Gn6okr9gcVlQu/s1600/IMG_2490.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRtGOCpLoJxnGgtfiNr6clFg6siMhRxcmJq3kveBMnXoGp_EHAxylbEl3mv43H14Wwa5xwLscS_wFhhNS0cTibh71OUDRFPuf4y87C0IuUm1N-djUMlDOuWuA1t-vjxV_Gn6okr9gcVlQu/s320/IMG_2490.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568194888383012322" border="0" /></a>Northeast exterior looking up at "fake" chimney.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ2ioGoHUiAkDjdCEg56dRNplPYeN6h4K8ghyQ3tR4WWi5AUfL3JMk4Z84jcFf4-6JVTCLHPsxYIAMwXCN-Su_XgajYTGMYjyCxvav7teRbRp903udn2TE14kNTkoA6liz76YgaYje5qNG/s1600/IMG_2486.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQ2ioGoHUiAkDjdCEg56dRNplPYeN6h4K8ghyQ3tR4WWi5AUfL3JMk4Z84jcFf4-6JVTCLHPsxYIAMwXCN-Su_XgajYTGMYjyCxvav7teRbRp903udn2TE14kNTkoA6liz76YgaYje5qNG/s320/IMG_2486.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568194884489055938" border="0" /></a>Powder room windowSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-33899681504797136832011-01-30T19:33:00.001-08:002011-01-30T19:54:07.346-08:00Interior View Updates<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWxL9_3XvjJQ0N-jsYxxwtgPRzrut0cE5gfK2DnJ3twbQrrh9XngXdav7xUWes1H8MEn2peCJwWA4HrFr8JR4VnRjVVwK3qMYRedu3UtiE-d2IRyx4b1dlEuV9AYcnJUcnWD6zuberIysA/s1600/IMG_2462.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWxL9_3XvjJQ0N-jsYxxwtgPRzrut0cE5gfK2DnJ3twbQrrh9XngXdav7xUWes1H8MEn2peCJwWA4HrFr8JR4VnRjVVwK3qMYRedu3UtiE-d2IRyx4b1dlEuV9AYcnJUcnWD6zuberIysA/s320/IMG_2462.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568190395883473618" border="0" /></a>View from Living Room towards Kitchen<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNwhBOWZsrIfXGcvVIHRCyubK7gNnfpGN0zXOW3hR40e8BUGZdbMgcTbdYGPwoBscSBIMG5ALotBFmTD1DvhbyW138R1nNrbZ8kA_3eEzdxiaSlqyMGe5fAKXhJz-W74za23s91tTlT2u/s1600/IMG_2484.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqNwhBOWZsrIfXGcvVIHRCyubK7gNnfpGN0zXOW3hR40e8BUGZdbMgcTbdYGPwoBscSBIMG5ALotBFmTD1DvhbyW138R1nNrbZ8kA_3eEzdxiaSlqyMGe5fAKXhJz-W74za23s91tTlT2u/s320/IMG_2484.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568191769251367826" border="0" /></a>View from Kitchen<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF2rUlaH8dsPVt7xRlftQOBeihf7J_1lGcWapF3LvzMSmk2c4sasYGZtR_F7Epi4L_vUcOUGLHEo5fDdSbGQum3D-pqda0f_HACa_XStBJ7PbPIg8JutzD6n2XRL1CmNYySSyxrTeHLYph/s1600/IMG_2483.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF2rUlaH8dsPVt7xRlftQOBeihf7J_1lGcWapF3LvzMSmk2c4sasYGZtR_F7Epi4L_vUcOUGLHEo5fDdSbGQum3D-pqda0f_HACa_XStBJ7PbPIg8JutzD6n2XRL1CmNYySSyxrTeHLYph/s320/IMG_2483.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568191762560167186" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi83woO6w0jevkavK0HgqCOf05lpICDY30n4WfCNWdqE2I1KV_mN6_H2pYiIv5CAp0GU9mhQzmO2hQhiG_nlu3-wsyEjysUiG7GxV0T9MyHDEDqoyoVPcsA4VX2KCStsNB1m2sbyqt-Yp1F/s1600/IMG_2485.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi83woO6w0jevkavK0HgqCOf05lpICDY30n4WfCNWdqE2I1KV_mN6_H2pYiIv5CAp0GU9mhQzmO2hQhiG_nlu3-wsyEjysUiG7GxV0T9MyHDEDqoyoVPcsA4VX2KCStsNB1m2sbyqt-Yp1F/s320/IMG_2485.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568190400961958626" border="0" /></a>View from Kitchen looking towards Living Room<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuFDRwV7R8Y12aVgJalwhuOPMXyhviraeGIm-f2UioMsceBYrFawhgWVGpVBUUGvwO3kzKkcB9wvzK62aB2Z0u0biKz3P7xY4VYsrIW8jZ4O3P2Ehv3uCoBlztSDc2iQqPJAhgA7TxBaBt/s1600/IMG_2481.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuFDRwV7R8Y12aVgJalwhuOPMXyhviraeGIm-f2UioMsceBYrFawhgWVGpVBUUGvwO3kzKkcB9wvzK62aB2Z0u0biKz3P7xY4VYsrIW8jZ4O3P2Ehv3uCoBlztSDc2iQqPJAhgA7TxBaBt/s320/IMG_2481.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568191758202118434" border="0" /></a>Bedroom<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQIxt1QK1B4YPfr_GH7I7V-tSBSybVuo2IFy0OY6AC3eEc2JHbQbUNOxGVS87Exi4-Kcu1oF80XtAfJcI4ZmOLo35fc6iuu5cU7iiNAQIbZ7rnWb3FwLvRtvbjhqvFyuwkUaKUEhJYqVmr/s1600/IMG_2512.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQIxt1QK1B4YPfr_GH7I7V-tSBSybVuo2IFy0OY6AC3eEc2JHbQbUNOxGVS87Exi4-Kcu1oF80XtAfJcI4ZmOLo35fc6iuu5cU7iiNAQIbZ7rnWb3FwLvRtvbjhqvFyuwkUaKUEhJYqVmr/s320/IMG_2512.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568190405993603458" border="0" /></a>Master Bathroom Shower<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFRvqRsRZQesT7jsQhiqZ1Pr2eyEAlSG3urQRQ6aOBps1fKhxaF_v-3P6fZfmyZ90t6DtP8vEmxpGI1laDhk77aL5IGuHoMDA1nwXl39Oyhnu9Sv9CCY-w9vxhbW2DBCES_6_L2eXJBtC1/s1600/IMG_2478.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFRvqRsRZQesT7jsQhiqZ1Pr2eyEAlSG3urQRQ6aOBps1fKhxaF_v-3P6fZfmyZ90t6DtP8vEmxpGI1laDhk77aL5IGuHoMDA1nwXl39Oyhnu9Sv9CCY-w9vxhbW2DBCES_6_L2eXJBtC1/s320/IMG_2478.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568190398206180178" border="0" /></a>Stairwell CeilingSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-13953874911474380712011-01-30T19:09:00.000-08:002011-01-30T19:27:14.342-08:00Exterior Views<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQac8IRWpiw-Dor5dtXi1jm4KQObRxT5Fh7_cPGdQLkCFKCaYoIfEFG1UfhT0L2DzVwKsMXswVfo7lQ0C8WA4TiWUva72taIVT8XxEn0cfdK4jWNUq0TnK30MT1O-1XlWYiOhBKMwD_CF/s1600/IMG_2477.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQac8IRWpiw-Dor5dtXi1jm4KQObRxT5Fh7_cPGdQLkCFKCaYoIfEFG1UfhT0L2DzVwKsMXswVfo7lQ0C8WA4TiWUva72taIVT8XxEn0cfdK4jWNUq0TnK30MT1O-1XlWYiOhBKMwD_CF/s320/IMG_2477.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568184834174842914" border="0" /></a>The scaffolding is down! Here's the final coat of stucco. It's really not white white. It's "eggshell" white...<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pSq9dfP2DLhGkdHog2yKoeFkGhpuHI9F7zLazR1XfNVRybTsliCBHo7Q4-C4smySfhw4fckMesSrOAI3ROrLbFTix_YMX3A7mtvT2YbmcBJaaV5kSiFfqIr-wa_8_nXs7-A9_Ek6VlBe/s1600/IMG_2475.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pSq9dfP2DLhGkdHog2yKoeFkGhpuHI9F7zLazR1XfNVRybTsliCBHo7Q4-C4smySfhw4fckMesSrOAI3ROrLbFTix_YMX3A7mtvT2YbmcBJaaV5kSiFfqIr-wa_8_nXs7-A9_Ek6VlBe/s320/IMG_2475.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568184823310803442" border="0" /></a>View looking up at soffit that overhangs the deck.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjakWo7WkHOjeB-Iwa3qCvm3jProvSgHO5o_tN7BDTygsQ357BDVzoyeHAN2bxlLPbVH1F-U9lqXNx9OT09jinCq_cV6NWl-mEk_10juTnHGrmlp4NPdali7H3jBlvuhE3QFQ-O7Q2vRQTf/s1600/IMG_2471.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjakWo7WkHOjeB-Iwa3qCvm3jProvSgHO5o_tN7BDTygsQ357BDVzoyeHAN2bxlLPbVH1F-U9lqXNx9OT09jinCq_cV6NWl-mEk_10juTnHGrmlp4NPdali7H3jBlvuhE3QFQ-O7Q2vRQTf/s320/IMG_2471.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568184818778543650" border="0" /></a>Kitchen door<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3p1kapbSFRN4Pd14hA1rMTQBk5alGW1bMrCe2QjXv6bGar8lH-dQpc12iZ4nZScprI02RbPDwjmpslkgHzlOOqbd9nhMxNvDv5AfTydPwqeVymPKbMW3mdLG-ZhGAT60x24B52n6ZW0x0/s1600/IMG_2468.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3p1kapbSFRN4Pd14hA1rMTQBk5alGW1bMrCe2QjXv6bGar8lH-dQpc12iZ4nZScprI02RbPDwjmpslkgHzlOOqbd9nhMxNvDv5AfTydPwqeVymPKbMW3mdLG-ZhGAT60x24B52n6ZW0x0/s320/IMG_2468.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568183057398041458" border="0" /></a>North of the stair tower. Looking up towards master bath window.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5wu1GNw-g6VMwsTsroyo0e0Wz-JFuBHqpppwxo5Oh7uADDOSgj-2u7UrRLymVX47H_zVykVpNe20WxLz-gQqQ6VOMWlNPUUVCfVCabTR9xmFS3keD0SusSDxultxU-aZwUm2AJNMkFOi/s1600/IMG_2467.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_5wu1GNw-g6VMwsTsroyo0e0Wz-JFuBHqpppwxo5Oh7uADDOSgj-2u7UrRLymVX47H_zVykVpNe20WxLz-gQqQ6VOMWlNPUUVCfVCabTR9xmFS3keD0SusSDxultxU-aZwUm2AJNMkFOi/s320/IMG_2467.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568183053712816674" border="0" /></a>Entry door<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmxq-LTLAawrTKS6Gf3izO68o1iJhjAOg4EBiFDUUItrDss22q9ithnTVkjZgoLWp-fApHah7xTlrU_W_w8c7Ky1__WcZwbvwJx8mWj-l74m9J1Spl4kK0eK8_GilGDhiGpv6LYobn_62m/s1600/IMG_2464.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmxq-LTLAawrTKS6Gf3izO68o1iJhjAOg4EBiFDUUItrDss22q9ithnTVkjZgoLWp-fApHah7xTlrU_W_w8c7Ky1__WcZwbvwJx8mWj-l74m9J1Spl4kK0eK8_GilGDhiGpv6LYobn_62m/s320/IMG_2464.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568183049953402594" border="0" /></a>Looking north from entry deckSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-91223487763737942502011-01-09T22:43:00.000-08:002011-01-09T22:47:23.830-08:00Finish Coats<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaMN0Ex-7A9EKgznDWWj3i-oVmnujzsliMveXruSxN6QJXqUgKAUOaXTkolkVvgwiF35zAM8iKVvbOiG7c_OqlC5x7mIjN6p6qNKtEigJzPeCKImlKBLDeU_EmUiNHKmjwOJW-vqYlWxfW/s1600/IMG_2442.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaMN0Ex-7A9EKgznDWWj3i-oVmnujzsliMveXruSxN6QJXqUgKAUOaXTkolkVvgwiF35zAM8iKVvbOiG7c_OqlC5x7mIjN6p6qNKtEigJzPeCKImlKBLDeU_EmUiNHKmjwOJW-vqYlWxfW/s320/IMG_2442.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560444794187252834" border="0" /></a>Kitchen cabinets to date.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRdlPYujQ_1C99now59mwoIIMsTKFV5qCjobUBJSUdU_VOtjoeqruQG2jPjYdo7gRiu0MPYNX3UahTtuNewthae_r7CPmmQrR6u8kt3k_pNDy-bSj-ZhGjLt41I-SMTnRTQqablHo14uPO/s1600/IMG_2435.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRdlPYujQ_1C99now59mwoIIMsTKFV5qCjobUBJSUdU_VOtjoeqruQG2jPjYdo7gRiu0MPYNX3UahTtuNewthae_r7CPmmQrR6u8kt3k_pNDy-bSj-ZhGjLt41I-SMTnRTQqablHo14uPO/s320/IMG_2435.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560444791261281826" border="0" /></a>Winding down on the stucco job. The final coat is getting applied. This is the chimney stack at the north side of the house.Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-32992769197274448862011-01-09T22:36:00.000-08:002011-01-09T22:43:04.616-08:00January 8 - Red Paint<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHajUySj2v-Yg6ZNGGr56fegFwrVvplaFYqqFLE6lsp7ykQT0zfjmgxToMrovUiYnUHbKX6VrGP3hdBP3KUIr63Kcvffm7NMqLXoVSg6f0l6Or7UnpCVZcWB4tZVG0hWpfrAXDm0bUDMx2/s1600/IMG_2429.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHajUySj2v-Yg6ZNGGr56fegFwrVvplaFYqqFLE6lsp7ykQT0zfjmgxToMrovUiYnUHbKX6VrGP3hdBP3KUIr63Kcvffm7NMqLXoVSg6f0l6Or7UnpCVZcWB4tZVG0hWpfrAXDm0bUDMx2/s320/IMG_2429.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560443072878568658" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCb3c_a_5pAx9Xr2VQzNNo405wd_fiIMEzxjqHfchj4E4FWzZdQ6vb7xKmsyT5Ely4LddK8JzNZm7mbU1vWmSPGvRVB_ZD3a7y_4It4o02r3ifdjGQI32GhC-tctVtpeIWxXw52qH0X6lm/s1600/IMG_2428.JPG"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuajJK02IgnUbqCcvYeKyJ8UAhnoj9jVwo1amkaYxKyywRksjETJUtgGTuJZ0VomGFB32883sCIsAybyrIpUxtXXAjJ9lU0wo3P6tW7APdDvVP3meDaQDnWtnFFDntCzMopMJ674L_79T5/s320/IMG_2413.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560442034186360514" border="0" /></a>Happy New Year!Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-46339553220034569072011-01-09T20:54:00.000-08:002011-01-09T20:59:07.370-08:00Paint Job<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_mWtZj6lwHfYFSXTiSufSXu0_QjeUO2RZrvh3YhepTEh_nE1Q9rAd7SGU11Ys7VPhay5hZibzFHKRH3wbBcDHDuWxzm7F9KsooRIxEcBgwjOiilBXn04Cl7Zp3fethNKxL9LglMis2aCR/s1600/IMG_2354.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_mWtZj6lwHfYFSXTiSufSXu0_QjeUO2RZrvh3YhepTEh_nE1Q9rAd7SGU11Ys7VPhay5hZibzFHKRH3wbBcDHDuWxzm7F9KsooRIxEcBgwjOiilBXn04Cl7Zp3fethNKxL9LglMis2aCR/s320/IMG_2354.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560416862192279666" border="0" /></a>Christmas Day<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZaWq0GZAXGgqocj-CX3Q-RlpksGzyCa4KLBLKolkdWDSpEwqIYtAb3nSBLgyELbyjAmZI7tLEfmwgsAOaSMzUyskCRIFiQDk3xp49EcKg8SKIuZz5NvqMzDB6eY4fyC6H7VBfeKlSVU_4/s1600/IMG_2358.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZaWq0GZAXGgqocj-CX3Q-RlpksGzyCa4KLBLKolkdWDSpEwqIYtAb3nSBLgyELbyjAmZI7tLEfmwgsAOaSMzUyskCRIFiQDk3xp49EcKg8SKIuZz5NvqMzDB6eY4fyC6H7VBfeKlSVU_4/s320/IMG_2358.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560416875818925842" border="0" /></a>Close-Up at Dining Room Deck<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCHYgytuCS67HJLdsFXW-cRpaSXrPHi2e3k13_is6Dh8lNz3aSs4s1WnmxwnpyZFhEG9hD4eTuLCLkGpATVatWH966mBu7F2fg692NAhawrcNFp0wdQmHa3ff_XZzJHZZRuTgXt0P2tFXK/s1600/IMG_2356.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCHYgytuCS67HJLdsFXW-cRpaSXrPHi2e3k13_is6Dh8lNz3aSs4s1WnmxwnpyZFhEG9hD4eTuLCLkGpATVatWH966mBu7F2fg692NAhawrcNFp0wdQmHa3ff_XZzJHZZRuTgXt0P2tFXK/s320/IMG_2356.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560416867438938386" border="0" /></a>Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-19195696776285399452011-01-09T20:50:00.001-08:002011-01-09T20:53:38.262-08:00Interiors<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0HLMl2V0foFLPP2tE_MLTWEnjUqFQPIoh7zUy-ArIStPNoqtihtQYlX3pEyoKDACqXDws854bH4_GH6A8rSS9VNjDzT9Sqsb41y3f0AC_t1xrUg1QqXWBpamm1bKX3-a8QC4hJ0iChyphenhyphenZj/s1600/IMG_2340.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0HLMl2V0foFLPP2tE_MLTWEnjUqFQPIoh7zUy-ArIStPNoqtihtQYlX3pEyoKDACqXDws854bH4_GH6A8rSS9VNjDzT9Sqsb41y3f0AC_t1xrUg1QqXWBpamm1bKX3-a8QC4hJ0iChyphenhyphenZj/s320/IMG_2340.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560415588982781842" border="0" /></a>New Flooring - White Oak at Entry<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRL58fFnaOofl3X3RMz5SZVcgQNE8Gj66kqHjuwRv2CDmQ76eBxrfyM65E4fHjDV4aQ-reuRUOCU1PUzkPekNlnP65zMAkm0XwX-y4Klrvk-ZO6yCqCEJ7479UOOf90g_i63GTW34Bc_qf/s1600/IMG_2344.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRL58fFnaOofl3X3RMz5SZVcgQNE8Gj66kqHjuwRv2CDmQ76eBxrfyM65E4fHjDV4aQ-reuRUOCU1PUzkPekNlnP65zMAkm0XwX-y4Klrvk-ZO6yCqCEJ7479UOOf90g_i63GTW34Bc_qf/s320/IMG_2344.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560415598952735298" border="0" /></a>Glu-Lam Beam between Kitchen and Dining RoomSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-63260931810319192812011-01-09T20:46:00.001-08:002011-01-09T20:49:21.868-08:00Stucco Scratch Coat<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2eYmCbc8cnzTzYnDroCGkKpHGbAcu9yO-iMDeBTto_4zbr7ftdQcgJfZbGVcmmATftSILs4xkoQlHSe4paR4iCTkM_m52sxBqfAXnVwfm9NpHfrHsdNWjiFrxFR6lm9BnLNoN0wageaVs/s1600/IMG_2336.JPG"><img style="float: left; 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margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM-0NsKF9sCq20_GQyRoTvauIkQLghUtshAFjXO_dS4m-NGJb4_Aar4MrJKkxU9-3qdIfnFCY-FbVY4TYKQRXUu7WcPpc8Hy8gZ4jMKax2-Zh_w83C7mZpxQoBptFArz_6kaWQpn0nNN96/s320/IMG_2325.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560414635956019666" border="0" /></a>Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-45398782323872510062011-01-09T20:40:00.000-08:002011-01-09T20:44:13.779-08:00Garage Foundation Block Work<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiox9p3jbVE4CmaSXvpggDn42d20jWyk2-hBzRR0yk8Lnj8fuQNqPx_u6av3FYaQ-bGOJsMFLuZlKkc1F1rJCKQtUNCXuDV1MmPYIwzKbwd-Yvzquiu-xO7uzre_KesuTcX9pj5PEvkGHn5/s1600/IMG_2290.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiox9p3jbVE4CmaSXvpggDn42d20jWyk2-hBzRR0yk8Lnj8fuQNqPx_u6av3FYaQ-bGOJsMFLuZlKkc1F1rJCKQtUNCXuDV1MmPYIwzKbwd-Yvzquiu-xO7uzre_KesuTcX9pj5PEvkGHn5/s320/IMG_2290.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560413131404763874" border="0" /></a>Mason at work<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8_o6sMd-bhm8vQMRD0A1kN8WMxRxJCGxnwxKytHzhhgeFu83GTQLV5u0J6ePwqe-_Cc_tCuntjRjxmiine6RPnmPXK5N9BRg-hzQiPWxKS1v5RIsRATvEmtMmB7H6vRu7V9ie9Jyjs43q/s1600/IMG_2294.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8_o6sMd-bhm8vQMRD0A1kN8WMxRxJCGxnwxKytHzhhgeFu83GTQLV5u0J6ePwqe-_Cc_tCuntjRjxmiine6RPnmPXK5N9BRg-hzQiPWxKS1v5RIsRATvEmtMmB7H6vRu7V9ie9Jyjs43q/s320/IMG_2294.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560413135196095026" border="0" /></a>Lower "Storage" Area and Future StudioSr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-33865494400406725242011-01-09T20:31:00.000-08:002011-01-09T20:36:12.303-08:00Colors<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7bwjC3e_T64ny4nHVnM28PsASCoZYnJ8P5GBqtyyRf8R7pQQsZlHNYQj6SO2Ic_4IQD9q4Te0DkL_RamDerOtrWmaLeRiJK_I9RTkZSP3EL46oBTzspPkITC-QCGiravc0_XBfT0r26dv/s1600/IMG_2184.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7bwjC3e_T64ny4nHVnM28PsASCoZYnJ8P5GBqtyyRf8R7pQQsZlHNYQj6SO2Ic_4IQD9q4Te0DkL_RamDerOtrWmaLeRiJK_I9RTkZSP3EL46oBTzspPkITC-QCGiravc0_XBfT0r26dv/s320/IMG_2184.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560410789190311954" border="0" /></a><br />Paint for the siding finishes<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPaKoUYmkq0qOXDVn2D2X_cpFzI8obT9SMdOj4rVNHBOrQmm_VsjtQNdCCT96i2U7qoBQpdFhUE-x72BWplkh4N7AoRoxoJE3Iqsbj58je03Fvg476rdIWKkWWmYfCdgd2qmuALR8_zDVX/s1600/IMG_2263.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPaKoUYmkq0qOXDVn2D2X_cpFzI8obT9SMdOj4rVNHBOrQmm_VsjtQNdCCT96i2U7qoBQpdFhUE-x72BWplkh4N7AoRoxoJE3Iqsbj58je03Fvg476rdIWKkWWmYfCdgd2qmuALR8_zDVX/s320/IMG_2263.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560410796727415810" border="0" /></a>James Turrell's Sculpture Garden Count at the DeYoung Museum in San Francisco.Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-3003221743443418862010-10-30T22:40:00.000-07:002010-10-30T23:11:41.013-07:00Another Rainy Day<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkhxTem_HhpuQKjKTltNzuT61KpuUwXXoH2C5xdwDdzZnpn6QlDck9dm-c_ofU_N620qxvkrdSMW0rIwHvP9QCF9OY19VdcAfyRy5vBUUbeyMHnp1xhFzoIeUoCv5_QCiGHtP83xG5w5U/s1600/IMG_1932.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPkhxTem_HhpuQKjKTltNzuT61KpuUwXXoH2C5xdwDdzZnpn6QlDck9dm-c_ofU_N620qxvkrdSMW0rIwHvP9QCF9OY19VdcAfyRy5vBUUbeyMHnp1xhFzoIeUoCv5_QCiGHtP83xG5w5U/s320/IMG_1932.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534081232171332658" border="0" /></a><br />We had a bunch of rain this past week. Which is unusual for October typically. But it's the end of the El Niño weather year - which is supposed to mean that we get a bunch of rain until the New Year. Then nothing but dry, dry weather until who knows when? I need to build a well...<br /><br />I've stressed about the wet weather too much. Fortunately, the house was sealed and weather-proofed in September. We had a mishap during a rare wet day then. It turns out that the plumbers had capped the roof drains for testing and that some contractor - the electrician perhaps...had drilled two tiny, little 1/2" holes through the roof about 3 feet from that roof drain....The rain came down, the water backed up to that point and voilà, water inside the shell of the house....That was a big bummer. The plumbers came out to the house to uncap the drains later in the day...The electrician or whoever ran their drill up through the roof sheathing never showed up to fix their holes....Luckily, the damage was minimal. We had no drywall up yet, and the moisture was sucked dry by unusually dry weather.<br /><br />Seriously, the weather has been bizarre lately! I'm convinced the tropics are moving north.Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-20850629599969340152010-10-30T22:21:00.000-07:002010-10-30T22:40:26.233-07:00Some Siding<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6YOvjd8vdAVtqkmM2guIq3nDXEz0zTLaVGZwxqLLMpNjL05KCCc6N_fQyqEMoPL6w6-mcOGg1u7SEhn0dANcrrEE2jtO-YYEZV3xlFK3CxPDw2CFvYkaKO4QbvSeKhbX_jwHXvGOtyh3G/s1600/IMG_1908.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6YOvjd8vdAVtqkmM2guIq3nDXEz0zTLaVGZwxqLLMpNjL05KCCc6N_fQyqEMoPL6w6-mcOGg1u7SEhn0dANcrrEE2jtO-YYEZV3xlFK3CxPDw2CFvYkaKO4QbvSeKhbX_jwHXvGOtyh3G/s320/IMG_1908.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534077300884207266" border="0" /></a><br />One of my favorite views.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1XKQaGlRZqZq4Ebzih10lTiniOPJpeasqTRvRyDiyz2mtI2CdIJ3ggSSEq0_oy4ClGKYwnYm58fPFo-1PxeOcim_fGpQ0o0xwx2Xhyf0p2Y9F2heMVR5aOLYOr7So4I9NTtPytSf3Aa4f/s1600/IMG_1899.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1XKQaGlRZqZq4Ebzih10lTiniOPJpeasqTRvRyDiyz2mtI2CdIJ3ggSSEq0_oy4ClGKYwnYm58fPFo-1PxeOcim_fGpQ0o0xwx2Xhyf0p2Y9F2heMVR5aOLYOr7So4I9NTtPytSf3Aa4f/s320/IMG_1899.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534077291117272834" border="0" /></a>Entry door soffit with tongue and groove boards over a layer of fire-resistant gypsum board.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_bSaoXPU_6aFcYoDDXgq2IvDeyLkR5sRrvfAe-QLuQ5CToyXvsJVm0x9zJMDxC0a86X2wNUFHOY3-Fum3KlTr_6GthxD5VUpDJRI6EAvSMT1aUFVdUkMXCgcMnk1LIDmQvALzU6zTzMk/s1600/IMG_1893.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk_bSaoXPU_6aFcYoDDXgq2IvDeyLkR5sRrvfAe-QLuQ5CToyXvsJVm0x9zJMDxC0a86X2wNUFHOY3-Fum3KlTr_6GthxD5VUpDJRI6EAvSMT1aUFVdUkMXCgcMnk1LIDmQvALzU6zTzMk/s320/IMG_1893.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534077280571590386" border="0" /></a>Kitchen back door with the water heater exhaust vent in foreground<br /><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY0D2SJz9mqei0iXrcrUi5nkRi6Cxakdm62poF4fy2tcNmte6ZWbs4xMhT8F3PWKCud1SagaSNDevlNeoZF2RsEg6MWh-dMyrntaL-_jrs6watkVL5CTiTKaAlm9Ud-XJlkciSCNbTlQn6/s1600/IMG_1885.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhY0D2SJz9mqei0iXrcrUi5nkRi6Cxakdm62poF4fy2tcNmte6ZWbs4xMhT8F3PWKCud1SagaSNDevlNeoZF2RsEg6MWh-dMyrntaL-_jrs6watkVL5CTiTKaAlm9Ud-XJlkciSCNbTlQn6/s320/IMG_1885.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534077274949268642" border="0" /></a>View looking north. The house is "wrapped" and ready for the stucco.<br /><br />So obviously, the framing contractor won the battle of who would go first in terms of placing exterior finishes. The real issue was that the stucco plaster guys encountered more nuances of wrapping the lath around the windows. Also, the plasterer had more responsibility with flashing the house in general. Not to mention that the framers had to go back and put some finishing touches to the roof overhang soffit.<br /><br />In case anyone is wondering, the window frames are covered up with red tape in preparation for the stucco to be applied.<br /><br />I'm being told that the stucco should be going on during the first week of November...I'll believe when I see it!Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-77558730839871897052010-10-30T22:07:00.000-07:002010-10-30T22:21:50.816-07:00Halloween - Already?!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvWbxF8vFZCAv1ukCWZJEn7acDRwj8Lb8f15rV1sYshG0sT3C7USdPWDEiFfs8-o4zHpwF1mYHakWsHrpDx-CEKM6alO7VDSqFcY2FfTPLbT7jkEyZ8Ol2wjsC3iFuEBmQP61ttQC0TCwx/s1600/IMG_1864.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvWbxF8vFZCAv1ukCWZJEn7acDRwj8Lb8f15rV1sYshG0sT3C7USdPWDEiFfs8-o4zHpwF1mYHakWsHrpDx-CEKM6alO7VDSqFcY2FfTPLbT7jkEyZ8Ol2wjsC3iFuEBmQP61ttQC0TCwx/s320/IMG_1864.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534074013986541186" border="0" /></a>My latest batch of really scary photos!<br /><br />The ghoulish pink is from the hides of many, many wooly glass beasts! A view of their skins at the stairwell ceiling.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifyf0GYkLwIy2HVDBeDBrGF4uHdw3x4zOCMJ1B3cmpObPMrcUKWIwLFuHI50aK-mylKAwCezwJ8Quqfc3eBEroo8HIi-GJicdlTFcQrztf-78I03AUVMiHnpQIUulJ-zwTSyoBF8Qi4p-9/s1600/IMG_1857.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifyf0GYkLwIy2HVDBeDBrGF4uHdw3x4zOCMJ1B3cmpObPMrcUKWIwLFuHI50aK-mylKAwCezwJ8Quqfc3eBEroo8HIi-GJicdlTFcQrztf-78I03AUVMiHnpQIUulJ-zwTSyoBF8Qi4p-9/s320/IMG_1857.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534074007356959458" border="0" /></a>Black and wire is the best - it hides the sheathing and wraps around the windows!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRoc5vxllYbzvWlil7FBkpIitJgiqkg8zonXp_XsZBfypdr6rVjvV7TSZnamzDRMTqjK_s2QEcg1IWyuprTF_x5DxyW9ZXzCa09KJPlfJUUv-aJzkJh2KuwrD5WkLaKueia3ZRuBHNpiLX/s1600/IMG_1852.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRoc5vxllYbzvWlil7FBkpIitJgiqkg8zonXp_XsZBfypdr6rVjvV7TSZnamzDRMTqjK_s2QEcg1IWyuprTF_x5DxyW9ZXzCa09KJPlfJUUv-aJzkJh2KuwrD5WkLaKueia3ZRuBHNpiLX/s320/IMG_1852.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534074005219321314" border="0" /></a>Never fear - lap siding is finally here! Fiber cement board at the recessed window of the stairs.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHlsVIeN-NWCTK5nI1Cn5Y-NmEySESn7Lz8lumbNwxfRfUI49Pxglcz9F7NnHQszuQ950czom_DLrqRLfdLYXMTPePfAna6uqcr1xZB-n8dTZNPmR4nYyAc87Mo3TiYIGKxd5evraTc-Uf/s1600/IMG_1840.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHlsVIeN-NWCTK5nI1Cn5Y-NmEySESn7Lz8lumbNwxfRfUI49Pxglcz9F7NnHQszuQ950czom_DLrqRLfdLYXMTPePfAna6uqcr1xZB-n8dTZNPmR4nYyAc87Mo3TiYIGKxd5evraTc-Uf/s320/IMG_1840.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534074000754662434" border="0" /></a>Wait! What is that?! A cut in the ground for a future garage, perhaps? HaaHaaHaaa!Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-24687030874259865962010-10-10T21:11:00.001-07:002010-10-10T21:17:49.688-07:00Fireplace<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUswyyuS4q9mBPI5LGvnSh0bN7Lx4Ds6etPjhVSq6_o3z6CgHGJpTyeh50VtPSz2Vy16nBopeLIl5Cp7HA8f1sto57aZzNMHfYZRAhwUxhfvcXS7iLBIb8LqCZYE3evPHOXzMdctg9Xs7y/s1600/IMG_1787.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUswyyuS4q9mBPI5LGvnSh0bN7Lx4Ds6etPjhVSq6_o3z6CgHGJpTyeh50VtPSz2Vy16nBopeLIl5Cp7HA8f1sto57aZzNMHfYZRAhwUxhfvcXS7iLBIb8LqCZYE3evPHOXzMdctg9Xs7y/s320/IMG_1787.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526636680819980722" border="0" /></a><br />Prefabricated metal fireplace by Heat'n'Glo. The fire is gas powered - no coal or wood. Something modern with graphite glass rocks for "media"<br /><br />We're going to enjoy this appliance!Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-84342575137224599982010-10-10T20:55:00.000-07:002010-10-10T21:11:00.710-07:00Stucco<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYgawbwxuCtDchhbFj2NpQ2U-s9CH7PO2iejIedx2ltPggeys9_v0Ib6X6L7FedW2qxbOBxUc6plf1nRJjNvC6RgGDN8oYgaXoKNuga27vOIAIRkemnokVQIZN7TJbcuxpzGeoPTtXxHG/s1600/IMG_0033.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAYgawbwxuCtDchhbFj2NpQ2U-s9CH7PO2iejIedx2ltPggeys9_v0Ib6X6L7FedW2qxbOBxUc6plf1nRJjNvC6RgGDN8oYgaXoKNuga27vOIAIRkemnokVQIZN7TJbcuxpzGeoPTtXxHG/s320/IMG_0033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5526634308550347410" border="0" /></a> The stucco plasterer dropped off all the materials in preparation for coating the house.<br /><br /><br />It's little premature to have this stuff laying around if you ask me. The sand and stucco mixes have been sitting here for about three weeks.<br /><br />There seems to be some kind of jockeying going on between the exterior finish guys as well. Either the siding or the stucco will go up first...Don't know why.<br /><br />Ultimately, it will be alright. The stucco is going to be eggshell white - whatever that means. Mrs. Juniper and I spent about 45 minutes looking at shades of white before picking this one....Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-50713731074895789302010-10-08T22:38:00.000-07:002010-10-08T23:01:19.251-07:00Flashing - The Construction kind...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1bGbcWnecCN9Hocj921lJg2WNH0UPEcLMXNH_Q9Nn5w0_KzCUh_xsHIyQsiYrKYox8AljQ9weziy661hEMvLB1-WPPXTXiBfkNExlv68aQF9bE4MWM-nRffXxNQ7PEnffoinIq_ubg592/s1600/IMG_1786.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1bGbcWnecCN9Hocj921lJg2WNH0UPEcLMXNH_Q9Nn5w0_KzCUh_xsHIyQsiYrKYox8AljQ9weziy661hEMvLB1-WPPXTXiBfkNExlv68aQF9bE4MWM-nRffXxNQ7PEnffoinIq_ubg592/s320/IMG_1786.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525917598235194194" border="0" /></a> Kitchen window - God do I love black metal. When I have a ton of gold converted to millions of dollars, I'm gonna build a steel framed house with black steel windows.<br /><br />For now, I'll settle on a few shekels to get me by.<br /><br />The stucco plasterer recommended the flashing contractors. They did a super job of filling the corners. This detail is so worth the trouble. Kudos to my boss for suggesting every corner window stay "recessed" from the corner condition. It adds relief to the mass of the stucco. Besides, it's cool.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkkW5vtO62GSr4LXkP51Ub7ohyphenhyphenUiuQr5rwlzzBkPFa7TUhw6pVCdC0P-3XIxMhws6Vc_mvGRQMAx-Ue4twlOSWKgpUH0rp2cTFTpx5jhOOrzL_dWvBP4pUO5RxghzjuE4gxk_IdBqT2Xeb/s1600/IMG_1779.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkkW5vtO62GSr4LXkP51Ub7ohyphenhyphenUiuQr5rwlzzBkPFa7TUhw6pVCdC0P-3XIxMhws6Vc_mvGRQMAx-Ue4twlOSWKgpUH0rp2cTFTpx5jhOOrzL_dWvBP4pUO5RxghzjuE4gxk_IdBqT2Xeb/s320/IMG_1779.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525917584767135458" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Kitchen window - another sexy view.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwTlYyiS7D-uxJ6ZGDQrRc4HpQwrTGCGOg3szbgptsS0b89WvMaOx0uXzMFU-TiA2096wHuIU75jvYf440sKlwgDnEr8ubZzHzxwVFY9eOEZn8F5praELEd1hzEZARaGyf8cUgWAJGfRKx/s1600/IMG_1781.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwTlYyiS7D-uxJ6ZGDQrRc4HpQwrTGCGOg3szbgptsS0b89WvMaOx0uXzMFU-TiA2096wHuIU75jvYf440sKlwgDnEr8ubZzHzxwVFY9eOEZn8F5praELEd1hzEZARaGyf8cUgWAJGfRKx/s320/IMG_1781.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525917589334261170" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />The living room window from the north.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOSeWYmRIfF4FnFdI8XOlIO50u_l_O2rwlzB1V4B3xAKV-TQj3-VX1lN_R0jJo-JaPQD_uZfy3Ti1ghEzE1wynNp23PX46dxlCi1b_giuIc6nQzwXZuZLZnw4hjOFcLUzelkL69GgqkFI/s1600/IMG_1782.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOSeWYmRIfF4FnFdI8XOlIO50u_l_O2rwlzB1V4B3xAKV-TQj3-VX1lN_R0jJo-JaPQD_uZfy3Ti1ghEzE1wynNp23PX46dxlCi1b_giuIc6nQzwXZuZLZnw4hjOFcLUzelkL69GgqkFI/s320/IMG_1782.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525917593273931362" border="0" /></a>Who the heck knows what one detail will do going forward?<br /><br />So looking at this photo, I'm reminded that I wanted a 45 degree chamfer of concrete to protrude from the face of finish....Why!? Because I'm a sucker for fat footings and mass. The result is that the flashing contractors had to go over every instance of this chamfer and cover it with galvanized metal so that the stucco weeps would have a place to drip the water without having the water suck back up into the building. In other words, when you do this kind of detail, think of all the possible ways that water can do damage - and then just try to save some money and avoid being a douche bag of a designer with some cute design motiff.<br /><br />I paid a few extra thousand of dollars for carrying this concrete chamfer forward - will anybody notice?Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-77834815471924345692010-10-08T22:28:00.000-07:002010-10-08T22:35:32.623-07:00Scary Scaffolds<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJxhVWgf1nt0w9EO97K75Ie9erIx94RKvhAdxFrGT1kQs6YZ_Io4ZCotVT5JxZNNYPkGkWUenzn1KZE5MXfREcJfClrdGBvdUGqAXrwC-EdpvFQt9BHvUY-NtuWPIQHs7tkJPMvOFdhrzB/s1600/IMG_1725.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJxhVWgf1nt0w9EO97K75Ie9erIx94RKvhAdxFrGT1kQs6YZ_Io4ZCotVT5JxZNNYPkGkWUenzn1KZE5MXfREcJfClrdGBvdUGqAXrwC-EdpvFQt9BHvUY-NtuWPIQHs7tkJPMvOFdhrzB/s320/IMG_1725.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525914690135367410" border="0" /></a><br />They're here. All the scaffolds. It sucks to get around them - so we just have to enjoy them.<br /><br />Here's a photo from one of my early forays up onto the 2x boards.<br /><br />How the heck do people work on these?!<br /><br />The purpose of this visit was to check on the window flashing. Nowadays, the standard is to put up these bitumen sticky strips around windows to keep water from seeping inside. It seems to works. However, this kind of flashing doesn't like to be left alone without the rest of the finishes - like stucco or siding. So what tends to happen - as I found out - is that the flashing droops or falls off the initial placement.Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-43088380860669335972010-10-08T16:41:00.001-07:002010-10-08T22:25:27.941-07:00Hey - We're still building<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHQMFUfcXUTCIZFYMwJQ3-jJ6i8L58GHWv4wBLpPWjChbnTccX92ZPBwmPDevrXVgu-Rc1jgD68ZnqRpIkpIHB-kTpVl2SOm5o0NKfrAEN8ZUvusI_iGOsprksyWhJIXwiLsf4OLhlIbax/s1600/IMG_1699.JPG"><img style="float: left; margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHQMFUfcXUTCIZFYMwJQ3-jJ6i8L58GHWv4wBLpPWjChbnTccX92ZPBwmPDevrXVgu-Rc1jgD68ZnqRpIkpIHB-kTpVl2SOm5o0NKfrAEN8ZUvusI_iGOsprksyWhJIXwiLsf4OLhlIbax/s320/IMG_1699.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525831954944072338" border="0" /></a><br />Yes building - but overcome by the lack of writing.....Sorry. It's been a long month or two.<br /><br />I've resorted and re-organized at the old home in order to build a new home.<br /><br />In fact, this photo is from over a month and a half ago! There are more photos. Note to self - post....<br /><br />So here's the concrete cantilevered deck. Railings and the guardrail to be made of clear cedar and redwood to contrast with all the hard edges.<br /><br />The scaffolding went up fast! Somebody wants to "button" this house up! The plasterer is ready, ready....But first we need flashing - the water protection.<br /><br />Access is tricky here. But a few terraced steps and we're good.Sr. Juniperhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08718922681881416099noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7849892611939466278.post-78678226874187810062010-09-23T12:27:00.001-07:002010-09-23T12:55:07.454-07:00Moving Right Along<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOtt4YW6oQ7fG_RXSLgjIXEmoz7EN_K5v8llFFUCox5nkuFnXgnltb-Jx4y35_f5xpACm2_6cXUU5HIt_YmcVvYz6XuTWsrnQ2mchfu8nVSgw9ZuE1KVd0hU7V6gVk5qJeu4xv_I-Zdr0t/s1600/IMG_0034.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOtt4YW6oQ7fG_RXSLgjIXEmoz7EN_K5v8llFFUCox5nkuFnXgnltb-Jx4y35_f5xpACm2_6cXUU5HIt_YmcVvYz6XuTWsrnQ2mchfu8nVSgw9ZuE1KVd0hU7V6gVk5qJeu4xv_I-Zdr0t/s400/IMG_0034.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5520193580965050754" border="0" /></a><br />Those are pallets of siding and stucco mix in front of the house.<br /><br />It's been a long time since we posted! Things have been going, going, but nothing is as impressive as that framing going up! The windows are getting flashing, the plumbing and electrical wiring are going in, Sr. Juniper and a friend have been wiring for speakers. We picked up the gas fireplace yesterday.<br /><br />Here's the front door, it will be painted black.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHHZfZZGUhFFOXhEkQkg4jq9AhPXEUZYHuCYVhWyA2dfsifU1kjDKVXcx2lAnaQvjSC55ljENydvjhDlXfGeGn3icezUNfuefrFX2AQdZ1X9RtyLriNjBS9xmwv91g4oZbgcjYATahpnOF/s1600/IMG_0025.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHHZfZZGUhFFOXhEkQkg4jq9AhPXEUZYHuCYVhWyA2dfsifU1kjDKVXcx2lAnaQvjSC55ljENydvjhDlXfGeGn3icezUNfuefrFX2AQdZ1X9RtyLriNjBS9xmwv91g4oZbgcjYATahpnOF/s400/IMG_0025.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5520193601907583042" border="0" /></a><br /><br />They waterproofed our shower. And then there was some story about how they filled it with water to show the inspector it would hold and couldn't get the plug out. That's why we hire plumbers, to figure out stuff like that.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9q3B_o6mLAwYfThSirvJ38_HxnFMJCbbNDZaR-SAcpTpa3mXsDT2Lp443uevoqi-eHAQI9YdVNTJnlJKnhQ1GwwfJYIDv4EBgiW3Z5jcs9gFkam9KlQ2oLEyAugqgbls5stPLkfK22sp5/s1600/IMG_0017.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9q3B_o6mLAwYfThSirvJ38_HxnFMJCbbNDZaR-SAcpTpa3mXsDT2Lp443uevoqi-eHAQI9YdVNTJnlJKnhQ1GwwfJYIDv4EBgiW3Z5jcs9gFkam9KlQ2oLEyAugqgbls5stPLkfK22sp5/s400/IMG_0017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5520193590492327122" border="0" /></a><br /><br />Here's the view from the dining room with the slider in.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPNbPnM0w1g5vbBQ-xUAXiHUEqbrGXnkgXRPEvKMDX6ppmv12bMPkyxNO4h6Aep_lglUpxwWfzQlnRISqvZqaEATmCATLNwae1Q1s-U0isBBY0A8pdWdb74yWOm-_QTATvzcQrThSQX3q7/s1600/IMG_0026.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPNbPnM0w1g5vbBQ-xUAXiHUEqbrGXnkgXRPEvKMDX6ppmv12bMPkyxNO4h6Aep_lglUpxwWfzQlnRISqvZqaEATmCATLNwae1Q1s-U0isBBY0A8pdWdb74yWOm-_QTATvzcQrThSQX3q7/s400/IMG_0026.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5520193598458718594" border="0" /></a><br /><br />The plan (as I understand it, and I could very well be wrong), is to put up siding and stucco, then drywall, and then we can start the garage while we're doing the rest. Everyone's still talking a January finish date, but I'm skeptical.<br /><br />We are super busy right now, in all parts of our lives. I had really envisioned that I would be researching materials and making amazing finds, but we are far more seat of our pants. Not even so much with the house, as with all the balls we're juggling, we're playing catch up. And I like to have a better handle on things (count the metaphors...).<br />The economy is affecting us, too. Not that anything has happened to our situation, but it's just living with the uncertainties. That's the hardest part of this whole process for me. So, we'll just count our blessings. Stay strong and carry on, as they say!Unknownnoreply@blogger.com0