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- Mon Dec 04, 2023 3:19 pm
- Forum: Neighborhood Introductions
- Topic: A Grand Idea
- Replies: 4
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Re: A Grand Idea
So bringing a little bit of the old home back but for commercial usage. Is the building in a conservation area or just off the main drag. Being. Commercial enterprise does it have to be brought up to a specific code, door sizes, wheel chair ramps ect?
- Sun Dec 03, 2023 12:19 pm
- Forum: Neighborhood Introductions
- Topic: A Grand Idea
- Replies: 4
- Views: 11026
Re: A Grand Idea
MJ! Welcome back. I just knew you couldn’t resist old home projects is there a long term plan for the building?
Ron
Ron
- Mon Nov 27, 2023 8:09 pm
- Forum: Construction Zone
- Topic: Gothichome, the restoration of.
- Replies: 732
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Re: Gothichome, the restoration of.
Ell, we’ve made a decision, it’s the back parlour for this winter’s restoration project. Here are few before pictures
I’ve just started curing the room of the white paint disease.- Mon Nov 20, 2023 7:00 pm
- Forum: District Common
- Topic: What I did at my house today...
- Replies: 3042
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Re: What I did at my house today...
This past weekend finally got all the out of doors cleanup done and ready for winters onslaught. On to interior work, I have three goals this winter, finish up some minor details on last years bathroom project, do another room restoration (not sure which one yet) and strip more paint from the hallwa...
- Sat Nov 18, 2023 11:02 pm
- Forum: Antiques Emporium
- Topic: Knapp "dovetailing"
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5976
Re: Knapp "dovetailing"
James, good article. I have known about knapp joints for years and it’s one of the first thing I look for when antiquing. Almost all American Eastlake furniture have knapp joints.drawers.
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 11:48 am
- Forum: Park Avenue
- Topic: What's happening in your garden?
- Replies: 346
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Re: What's happening in your garden?
Very pretty
- Mon Nov 13, 2023 11:42 am
- Forum: District Common
- Topic: Thornewood Antics
- Replies: 91
- Views: 282328
Re: Thornewood Antics
What a difference a little elbow grease will accomplish. Sounds like you have a workable plan James. As usual I look forward to seeing your progress.
- Fri Nov 03, 2023 1:45 pm
- Forum: District Common
- Topic: Thornewood Antics
- Replies: 91
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Re: Thornewood Antics
Well that looks fantastic James. I can see your vision for the home and I think it will be great. Well done. Earthy colour tones, the mark of all great craftsman home restoration.
- Mon Oct 23, 2023 10:18 pm
- Forum: Construction Zone
- Topic: When you get tired of waiting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7015
Re: When you get tired of waiting
Looking forward to what you have designed. A full three season porch?
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 10:09 pm
- Forum: Construction Zone
- Topic: When you get tired of waiting
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7015
Re: When you get tired of waiting
Neighmond, it looks like it was intended to be a cold room/mud room vestibule. Interesting it doesn’t have access to the space underneath. What are your intensions, rebuild?