Reno post #009 – thinking out loud about water conservation

Our design is getting a little closer to being finalized. More on that later. My last reno post was about energy conservation. Today I'm thinking about water. On a scale of 1 - 10, how important do you think it is for residents of the water-plentiful parts of this planet to conserve … Continue reading →

Reno post #008 – The hydro hydra

Thank you for your comments and tweets about my post yesterday. Piper is better today. Phew. - The Hydra is a multi-headed mythical beast you might remember from Herculean stories. If you cut one of its heads off, more sprout up to replace it. A nightmare, really. You wouldn't want to meet … Continue reading →

Reno post #007 – a small unveiling and several big thoughts

I need to sort out my thoughts on the reno, so forgive me if I ramble. I think I'm going to start devoting the weekends to reno and home design posts here too. So, to begin. This is our house, as painted by Sarah. I think she pretty much nailed it. In fact, I might have this … Continue reading →

Reno post #006: paralysis

I need to ask a very important question, something I need to figure out before we go much farther along in this process. Is it better to renovate for what our life is like now, or for resale 20 years from now? Thoughts? Comments? … Continue reading →

Reno post #005 – the office

I haven't written about the reno in awhile, but it is still underway, chugging along. We are in the middle of some back-and-forthing with our architect about what it's actually going to look like. Nothing official yet, but we are narrowing it down. Let's just say it's going to be a fine balance … Continue reading →

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Reno post #009 – thinking out loud about water conservation

Reno post #008 – The hydro hydra

Reno post #007 – a small unveiling and several big thoughts

Reno post #006: paralysis

Reno post #005 – the office