Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category
Why It Pays To Do Your Homework
Monday, March 7th, 2011
Yet another quick update on the shed … no photos for this one. Apparently we got tattled on to the City of Austin Code Compliance department and we had a Code Compliance Officer stop by Moon Acres today to check out our little project… (more…)
Little House in the Backyard
Monday, March 7th, 2011
Or maybe big house in the city? Either way, the shed is coming along nicely! A long weekend of hard labor and we have a shed that actually looks like a shed (or a small house, if you think small). Lots of pictures were taken, ostensibly for documenting purposes, but really so I could take a break every once in a while and not feel too unproductive. (more…)
Building walls, big and tall
Thursday, March 3rd, 2011The Stage is Set
Monday, February 14th, 2011Just in time for our Backyard Summer Concert Series, we now have a huge stage in the backyard! At least, that’s how it looks to us…
Plans for the Weekend
Wednesday, February 9th, 2011Despite the current temperature of 21°F, I have complete faith in the weather predictors that this weekend will be great for working outside. So here is the plan (literally) for this weekend.