Building a greenhouse (part 2)
This is part two of our ongoing saga called the greenhouse. Yesterday we built the wooden foundation and side walls but got stopped by missing a simple device, a protractor. Since it’s Sunday and we aren’t technically allowed to make too much noise we didn’t really get much done on the greenhouse today. However, since […]
How to build a protractor
Ok, not something that is on top of most peoples list of things to build, a protractor, but sometimes you just don’t have one around when you need one. We found ourselves in that tight spot yesterday while building the roof trusses for the greenhouse and first thought back to geometry class from our school […]
Building a greenhouse (part 1)
We finally did it, we got started on building the greenhouse. For those of you that can’t remember exactly what we have in mind, since we have been talking about it a lot but have had a week in delay in getting started here is a refresher. While the greenhouse is technically designed for setup […]
Have they arrived?
While we were in the living room this evening, I thought I heard the buzzer for the front door. When I looked out the front window I noticed the lights were on at the door, a nice feature the PO installed so you have a longer chance to notice someone just rang your doorbell. I […]
Today was a big day
This morning our goal was to progress as far as possible today on the greenhouse construction. The slab turned out very well and it doesn’t seem like we’re going to have any problems there so we went to Hornbach (our version of Home Depot) this morning to buy the wood for the frame. We ordered […]