Category Archives: Cleanup

Another wall bites the dust

Lee tore out the paneling by the front door in the living room. Nothing too exciting. Things we discovered by taking off the wall paneling are: Tongue & groove covers at least one wall in the front bedroom Plywood is … Continue reading

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Bored? How about playing with fire?

Yup, that time again. Another burn pile bites the dust. This is burn pile number number four. I really need to get busy and make some more piles. I don’t want to get caught in the summer with 27 piles … Continue reading

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Mouse Poop Torrent

For those who remember our post regarding a mouse poop shower, recent developments have made that one seem like showering in a spring rain.  Our living room and front bedroom have plywood ceilings oddly enough.  That was apparently a quick … Continue reading

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Stairway to nothing

Lee ripped out the wood paneling in preparation for the stove. While Lee was doing that he had two curious animals wondering what he was doing. First it was Edgar looking through the stairwell. Then it was Jasper wanting to … Continue reading

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No excuse for not being able to find his tools

Every time Lee goes about trying to do a job all I hear is how he never can find the right tool. I of course always tell him that if he put it back in the same place he might … Continue reading

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POUND, POUND, it all fell down

Someone was busy tonight. Remember when we were puzzling over the weird cross bracing in this picture? Lee got busy tonight. This is what that wall looks like from my kitchen and from the bedroom now. Someday I hope to … Continue reading

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Dead something

Lee and I worked on cleaning out the trash shed. I am really quite disgusted every time I work on it. I think that it is worse in some ways then all the other trash that we had to dig … Continue reading

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Assorted outside pictures

The last couple of afternoons I have spent outside cleaning up sticker bushes, brush, trimming or cutting out small trees, pulling up ivy, and picking up fallen limbs and trash. I am now working on my second burn pile as … Continue reading

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The front yard is clean. YIPPIE!

This Saturday, Jim and Sallie came down to help. It also decided to pour buckets of rain on us today. Sallie and Jim got all the stuff left over in the yard carted away to the appropriate recycle/trash piles. Now … Continue reading

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Getting ready for the big move in

Today my Mom and I cleaned up the house. Lee and I are supposed to be moving in tomorrow and Thursday and the house was a complete disaster. So we vacuumed, mopped, and moved boards around in the upper two … Continue reading

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