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  • 24 Kitchen - Part 1 • Initially I was just going to repaint ... it got a little out of hand
  • 14 Kitchen - Part 2 • Now moving on to the other door ...
  • 12 Dining Room • Continuing the renovation into the Dining Room
  • 8 Living Room • Moving on to the largest room in the house
  • 6 The Stairs • I'm now moving to the rest of the house, starting with the stairwell connecting all of the floors
  • 7 The Guest Room • This is the second bedroom. I call it the "guest room". While I was self-employed I had also considered designating this room as the "home office"
  • 5 The Top Room • This room is defined as the third bedroom, putting this house into the the 3-BR category, but it's actually the largest room in the house and not really set up to be just a bedroom
  • 5 The Fence • I have one wooden picket fence between my yard and a neighbor. From the time I bought the house it was in bad shape. In May 2014 I finally did something about it.
  • 12 Brewing Equipment • I'd always said I wanted to brew my own beer, my brother finally called my bluff. I have since expanded on the original kit.
  • 10 First Batch • My first attempt at home-brewing! Starting as a complete novice with the simple "MYOB" kit.
  • 16 First 5-Gallon Batch • I'd decided to start my first 5-gallon batch even before tasting the first batch from the gift kit.
  • 10 Later Developments • Notes from later batches, changes in my process
  • 20 All-Grain • All-grain brewing is the next step after learning the basic brewing techniques from the extract method
  • 8 Mead And Cider
  • 5 A Table Of Two Saws • My first table saw, a gift from a co-worker, and my second table saw, a gift from my father.
  • 6 Low-Voltage Wiring • Wiring upgrades I installed back in 2002
  • 11 Open Sim • I've been working with "Open Simulator", an open-source version of the Second Life server. These are some images taken from the world I created.
  • 14 Homebrew Beer Crates • The cardboard boxes are wearing out and getting mouldy - time to make some sturdy wooden crates for handling the bottles!
  • 10 Bracket Bookshelves • I've decided to build some bookshelves and call the "Top Room" in the house "The Library"
  • 20 Utility Shelves • I needed some shelves to organize the utility room
  • 22 Reenactor Cooler Challenge! • I wanted to build a box that could pass unnoticed in an 18th century encampment, and keep the beer cold
  • 13 Mirror Frame • A neighbor threw out a rather ugly mirror - I decided to build a new frame for it.