This Old Crack House

From log house to farmhouse. Farmhouse to townhouse. Townhouse to apartment house. Apartment house to crack house. Crack house to our house. Our house to our home.

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Why I've Been Busy Part 1

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It's the end of May you say! What have I been doing for 5 months? Well, lots really. Not so much work on the Old Crack House. Though I h...
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Tuesday, January 28, 2014

More Stuff

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For years the hallway door to the dining room looked like this.I really needed to put molding around the door frame to cover the brick. Well...
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Monday, January 20, 2014

The Crap in My Back Yard (Long Overdue Update)

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Do some of you remember back in April 2008 when I wrote a post about these two houses across the alley from me? Remember how I said...
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Friday, January 17, 2014

The Late Summer Project.

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Several years ago, right after buying this place, I had to rebuild the front porch and balcony because it was collapsing. So I reused some...
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Thursday, January 16, 2014

Let There Be Light

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I have always wanted beaded shades for our dining room chandelier. After a while I realized that if I wanted beaded shades, then I was going...
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Tuesday, January 14, 2014

I'm Baaaaaaaaaack!

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Hey everybody, guess what? I am no longer the mayor so I have some freedom back for a short while. That means that I can do some long overdu...
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Monday, August 27, 2012

Getting Plastered Slowly

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The basement walls are slowly getting plastered. Very slowly ... This wall here is where all my leaks are when it rains for sever...
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Thursday, August 02, 2012

"How's that house coming along, Mister Mayor?"

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 I get asked this all the time. My reply is "Slowly." However I have managed to get a few things done this month. Sinc...
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Friday, June 08, 2012

Good Riddence to Bad Rubbish!

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This is interesting. If you have been a follower of this blog since before 2008 then you know full well what prompted me to ru...
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Wednesday, June 06, 2012

More Molding Installed

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The time has come to install more molding in the dining room. If you recall, the last time I posted about this the windows and doors ...
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