Progress Update #2: Framing
Demolition is complete. Up next, framing – the space is taking shape! Continue reading Progress Update #2: Framing
Progress Update #1: Demolition
We’ve started. Lots of activity. Here are some pictures from the demolition.
The Light Challenge
Remember the wish-list items in the earlier post? We’ve been working to get them all in the plans, with one item that wasn’t listed… lots of light. Continue reading “The Light Challenge”
A Little Bit of History–Part Two
Rayner Raynor Is Dead
I guess it was inevitable I would find out. I just didn’t expect his story to end so soon. Continue reading “A Little Bit of History–Part Two”
A Little Bit of History
In Philly, every home has some sort of story.
I started doing research on the garage property immediately after we saw it. I knew the current owner was a woodworker and a cabinet-maker. Continue reading “A Little Bit of History”
The Starting Point – “Before” Pictures
After renovating a typical Philadelphia row home, we wanted something a little different. After months of looking at places, we stumbled upon Mountain Street.
Be Specific In What You Ask The Universe For…
I learned a lesson in specificity as we begin the current renovation… Continue reading Be Specific In What You Ask The Universe For…
A Return To Renovation
D: Welcome or welcome back. We’re at it again and I’m happy to have J be a part of the blog – just hope that this doesn’t turn into a talk-show back-and-forth interview. It won’t, right J? J: (Takes mic) Here … Continue reading A Return To Renovation
