We are closing on the new house today, and I’m feeling a mixture of excitement and trepidation. Things would be much less stressful if we didn’t still own our current home – which we finally got around to listing on the market last week. I’ve lived here for just over 11 years (five years for Honey), so even . . . → Read More: Real Estate Update
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3 commentsI held my breath; I stepped outside and let the change begin. Change is never easy, however, I would be hard pressed to point out times . . . → Read More: Comfort Zone By Brian, on February 9th, 2010 |
3 commentsYesterday afternoon we went to see the house that I mentioned in my last post. Honey has been warming up to the idea a little, so we thought it wouldn’t hurt to call up the realtor and see how the place has held up over the years. I was appalled at the condition of the property. The . . . → Read More: Fixer Upper By Brian, on February 6th, 2010 |
Leave a commentOne of the homes that I lived in with my parents when I was a teenager is on the market. Dad and I drove by it today on the way to my sister’s home, and I immediately began fantasizing about purchasing it, doing extensive remodeling, and turning it into our dream home. The house is quite small, . . . → Read More: Right Time, Right Place By Brian, on December 31st, 2009 |
4 commentsThis year has been both terrible and wonderful at the same time. That’s probably typical of every year, but this one had some exceptionally low lows; the kind where you know you’ll be a changed person when you finally recover. On the other hand, I’m blessed beyond measure. I have a wonderful partner, a great job, . . . → Read More: 2009 In Review 4 comments  Personal  2009, Blogging, Cars, Christianity, Church, College, Cooking, Florida, Friends, Happy New Year, HDTV, Highlights, Holiday World, Holidays, HVAC, Ice Storms, Kathy Griffin, Life, Michael Jackson, New Year, Nintendo, Remodeling, Roller Coasters, Samsung, Thanksgiving, Vacations, Voyage, Weather, Wii, Wordpress.com, Wordpress.org, Year In Review By Brian, on September 5th, 2009 |
7 commentsRemember when I posted the list of home improvement projects we were trying to accomplish by our July 4th cookout? I know we set some pretty lofty goals, but you’ll be pleasantly surprised to learn that we achieved several of them. Our first goal was to hang the remaining interior doors and get them painted. Thanks to . . . → Read More: Remodel Update By Brian, on June 22nd, 2009 |
8 commentsYou know the old saying that says “it’s always darkest just before dawn?” Home improvement is kind of like that. We are in the midst of giving our home an interior facelift, and the house is utterly and hopelessly destroyed. Every horizontal surface seems to be stacked with the contents of emptied closets, paint cans, and . . . → Read More: Extreme Makeover: Homo Edition |
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