Posted in Home Sweet Home, tagged Deck, Rope Lights on June 2, 2009 | 11 Comments »
Since most of you don’t follow my every move on Twitter, I figured I would once again call attention to my big Monday night accomplishment: rope lighting for the deck!
And I did it all by myself in one night. It doesn’t LOOK difficult, but anytime power tools are involved, I consider that to be a [...]
Posted in Home Sweet Home, Uncategorized, tagged Deck on November 18, 2008 | 12 Comments »
Remember when I told you guys about our little summer project? The one where we tore down our old deck and rebuilt a new one…all by ourselves?
Well it took another month, but we finally had a nice weekend, oh about a month ago, where we had a chance to stain it.
Couple of notes about staining decks.
1. [...]
Posted in Home Sweet Home, tagged Deck, House on August 26, 2008 | 15 Comments »
Before:
Step 1: Tear out old deck.
Step 2: Lay new boards
Step 3: Add railing
Step 4: Add furniture and enjoy!
We still need to add some lattice work around the bottom and maybe some outdoor lighting. We also need to go back and stain it some time in October. But for the most part, it is done and [...]
