The wood stove assembly is finally complete. I’ve been putting it off for far too long. It’s early August and the temperatures have been in the mid 90’s to upper 100’s here in Eastern Oklahoma, thinking about the wood stove has not been on the front of my mind (except looking at it sitting there […]
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Lean-to project is finally started.We’ve wanted a place to store lawn equipment and the like, and the shed that was here just isn’t big enough. Time to fix that problem Except the wood stove, the cabin is pretty much done as we finished off the entry way ceiling recently. A few weeks ago, a friend
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Ceiling installation in the entryway is complete. It makes a huge difference in how it looks. We’ve been preparing for this for about a week. This is one of the last projects on the cabin we wanted to get done, excluding the wood stove and all that that entails. I had cut the boards to
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Solar system project is finally complete (I hope). This has been a long journey, especially if you count when we put in our first panels August 24th, 2021 I installed the first 4 of our 200 watt solar panels. And for a while, it went pretty well, with just the weekend trip here and there.
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What’s been happening on the homestead and tile installation, as well as harvesting the garlic that was planted in November. I went a while without recording anything, so wanted to give a brief rundown of where things stand. Currently 12 of the 16 solar panels are installed. I finally have the wire I need to
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Mini-split installation in the cabin is what’s on tap! As the temperatures continue to rise, and I spends 9-12 hours every weekday in the cabin for work, I need to get this installed, so when I need it, I’ll have it. With the ceiling over the desk completed, we now have that end of the
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Kayaking first, installing ceiling for AC prep.We’ve been working hard to complete this cabin. So, we felt like we’d spend this morning out on the new Kayaks.Being around this water is nice, and we don’t take the time to go. But we’ve been trying to rush to get things done.Not today. While kayaking, we had
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Bathroom sink installed, now on to fire. Well, the wood stove installation.The sink and ceiling installation completes the bathroom. So now, we can move on to the corner the wood stove is going. We had to make a trip to the store for materials, concrete board, tile, and set, and grout, as well as more
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Covering up the ceiling beams in the bathroom was on tap for today.The door was installed, and the small wall was build (though apparently, I forgot to record any of that)Now time to see about finishing up the ceiling in there! This project went really quick.I cut the boards, my bride painted them, and once
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Sliding French barn doors installed to the bathroom!Installing the other door as the wall let me move on to the sliding door. It wasn’t super difficult, but with my work schedule, we did a little here and there.My bride was not super happy with the paint she’d used for the privacy, so she found some
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