Today got off to a bit of a slow start because we had to make a quick trip to Hagebau around the corner to pick up a few framing brackets for the ceiling. It was a simple in-and-out process there but we were hungry so we decided to see if the Subway down the road […]

It’s 6pm again, the usual quittin’ time at our house, and we had a huge day. Besides putting in the ceiling insulation earlier in the day we also managed to put in the vapor barrier and started on the studding out for the drywall. The vapor barrier ended up taking longer than the insulation because […]

This morning marks the official beginning of building out the stables. Everything up to here was really demolition, but now new stuff is actually going into the building. The first step in the build out was to install ceiling insulation. We had to go with a product called Isover, which is basically glass wool, as […]

Given that we didn’t feel very good this morning and neither of us really wanted to get out of bed at all we had quite a successful day. We didn’t get to start the ceiling insulation yet, mostly because putting the scaffolding together took longer than we had anticipated and the container didn’t get here […]

As we where cleaning out the tiles (yes, those tiles) from the stables, waiting for the container to show up, we saw our neighbor the window maker drive by with his truck. We decided we should ask him about the possibility of using insulated frosted glass panes in the openings of the stable doors. He […]