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Building a House in Kent: December 2010
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Tuesday, December 28, 2010. After the celebration . . . After everyone left, Robbie and Brie relax and help clean up . well they relax anyway. Here's Bob . And here comes Brie . she looks a little hung over, don't you think? We woke up with presents from Santa under the tree and then after coffee, spent a few hours opening them. Here are some shots from Christmas Morning. Monday, December 27, 2010. The big day arrives.
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Building a House in Kent: June 2011
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Father's Day break . We also had a nice campfire and here you can see Kim, Bob and Mia enjoying being outside with the smoke keeping the bugs away! Lee now has two more pieces of equipment on-site as well as some nice top soil in anticipation of the excavation back-filling starting tomorrow. Brie is also looking to get involved and hoping to man the wheel barrow during the process. Well, well .
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Building a House in Kent: October 2010
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Sunday, October 31, 2010. The house and a view. Here's our standard shot of the house to see the progress. And here is a shot, at dusk after prime foliage, of the view from where our patio will be next year. Front porch almost there as well. A nice surprise for Kim and I on Saturday was to see the Two Brothers truck up at the site and the crew working on the front porch Bluestone. Outside Stairs now complete. Quite t...
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Building a House in Kent: July 2011
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Saturday, July 9, 2011. And here is one of our favorite shots . the south side of the house taken from up in the woods. Lee wrapped up back-filling the foundation this week and the house looks much more balanced on the property. He also spread some mulch, built a few walls and added some top soil. On the left side of the house in the front, Lee pushed down the large rocks that make up the retaining wall. The drop...
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Building a House in Kent: September 2011
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Sunday, September 25, 2011. Sunday . a day of rest! Here's the final product . we're really proud of this . but not looking forward to the morning when we're pretty sure both of us will be suffering from moving these rocks into place. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Building our house in Kent. Rock On Excavation LLC. Rock On Excavation LLC, Bethlehem, 06751. Country Carpenters - Barns. JELD-WEN Windows and Doors.
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Building a House in Kent: Some planting is done ...
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Tuesday, November 15, 2011. Some planting is done . Well, we dipped our toes into some landscaping. Richard from Designing Eden came up with a very nice design for the front of our house and delivered a bunch of mulch and plants. From there, I dug the holes in the granite and Kim planted. Here's a couple 'After' shots. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Building our house in Kent. Rock On Excavation LLC. Foamco Inc&...
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Building a House in Kent: May 2011
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Wednesday, May 25, 2011. Gardening has begun . . . sort of . . . While I was out watching Kim work I took this picture of some exposed ledge behind her. Now this is the look we're aiming for . may take a few years to get right though. Spring may actually have arrived . I took this picture the other night. It's the view out the back of our house around dusk on a misty evening. Nice to finally see green. And here is a ...
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Building a House in Kent: Sunday ... a day of rest!
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Sunday, September 25, 2011. Sunday . a day of rest! Here's the final product . we're really proud of this . but not looking forward to the morning when we're pretty sure both of us will be suffering from moving these rocks into place. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Building our house in Kent. Rock On Excavation LLC. Rock On Excavation LLC, Bethlehem, 06751. Country Carpenters - Barns. JELD-WEN Windows and Doors.
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Building a House in Kent: October 2011
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Building a House in Kent. Experiences and story of building our house in South Kent, CT. Sunday, October 9, 2011. First neighborhood party at our house August 13. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Building our house in Kent. We purchased some acres in South Kent, CT in June of 2006 and then decided about three years later to start the process to build our home on the land. We're still not sure where this is all going, but we'll push forward and see what happens. Rock On Excavation LLC. Board Silly Ridgefield CT.