Renovation Inclination

We are first time home buyers renovating a Cliff May Rancho style house

The back yard is almost done…

A while back we posted a short video of one of the back patios going in. Well since then we’ve done a lot of work in the back.

August 5, 2012 · 4 Comments

The Back Yard – Patios

Hi everybody! Hope the holiday’s were good to you. We got a bit of work done on the back patio between Thanksgiving and Christmas.

December 30, 2011 · 2 Comments

The Front Patio

Okay guys… so we left off ::coff:: tons of months ago ::coff:: about halfway through a tutorial on laying down a new patio. I am going to completely abandon that … Continue reading

July 23, 2011 · Leave a comment

The Front Patio: Planning, Excavation and Base Building

When last we posted, we had cleared the concrete in the front patio.  Now we’ve filled it back up… with concrete.  But it’s better concrete I swear… and not pink.

February 7, 2011 · 2 Comments

Wow… 2 months? Really?

Okay so there have been a few reasons why it’s been almost two months since we last posted. Thanksgiving comes to mind. So does work trips, torrential rains, Christmas and … Continue reading

December 28, 2010 · 2 Comments

There is a right way…

and a wrong way to take down a patio cover. This is the wrong way.

November 1, 2010 · 1 Comment

Let the demo begin

Just because we’ve been lax in posting does not mean that we’ve been slacking in our renovations…

October 31, 2010 · 1 Comment

The lounging can begin

In maintaining a pool at home, it seems appropriate that we have all the necessary equipment that goes with it: pool boy – check, bathing suits – double check, margarita … Continue reading

August 17, 2010 · Leave a comment

Master Plans

First post in a while… we’ve been hard at work on our office cubbie storage wall… all of the pieces are cut and we’re starting on the sealing and painting … Continue reading

August 10, 2010 · Leave a comment

What’s your favorite cocktail? Molotov?

One summer when I was a kid, a friend and I decided that it’d be cool to do something like drill holes in the bottom of our fireworks because we … Continue reading

July 22, 2010 · 4 Comments
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