Our version of a romantic date. :)  We hope all you people that are moms and people that have moms (that covers everybody, right?) had a nice weekend!  The work continues. Dan has been steadily collecting and dismantling more pallets. We have had a few runs of luck...

At the risk of sounding like a broken record, we've been radio silent. Over the past two weekends, we've done just what I've been talking about for, what? -The last FIVE POSTS. So I will spare you the redundant details and keep it short and sweet.  Sooooo much of this....blaahh Plenty...

This guy has put in SO many hours! AND he's getting reeaally good at shiplapping. WE HAVE SIDING UP!! This weekend, we finally had enough wood prepped to start slapping it on the walls. First, we had to finish putting up the trim around the perimeter. We headed to the store and...

The first wall is almost done! Earlier this week, I took a look at the forecast and noticed Friday, Saturday, and Sunday were shaping up nice. So, in my zeal to complete even this one wall, I took a vacation day Friday. We worked steadily through Friday, which turned out to be...

Solar power racking is underway! It's something we both avoided speaking about and dreaded starting- although, in the grand scheme- I have no idea why! Saturday, Dan was able to grab a few hours working for his Dad so he took it.  He's still struggling to find something part...

We aren't done yet, but we feel light as feathers! It was a big pain and an even bigger relief to get the solar panel racking built and in the ground. Over the last week we have been steadily tying up loose ends. I sanded down all the areas of siding that I applied wood filler...