Here’s a fun little tool we came across on RemodelingMySpace.com – a cost estimator for common projects around the house. Unfortunately for us it will only give us a vague idea since we’re not in the US, but we played with it a bit anyway. It turned up a price of $315 to paint our […]

As with many people who buy an old house or farm, we seem to have a limitless number of projects to be done at all times of the day and year. One of our tasks is to make the barn a bit more organized and at least to the point that we can walk around […]

We have entered the contest sponsored by RemodelingMySpace.com. We’d really appreciate it if you dropped by their site and registered to vote for us 🙂 Here are the competitors

I hope you guys can see the guy standing on the scaffolding in this picture. In case you think he’s lost or this was Halloween or something, this is actually what master roofers wear here in Germany. Our neighbors across the street started redoing their roof last week (right before a cold snap hit and […]

Yesterday, I finished up the frosting of the windows in the bathroom. There’s few places I will need to re-stick the film because a few bubbles have come up but having that finished is a very nice accomplishment. Nothing like actually having privacy in your bathroom. We also rehung the door to the bathroom which […]