East Side Yard: The Beginning

I can’t believe how com­pletely “ghetto” our house/yard looks in this photo!  But it’s the bare truth. When we bought the house there was a funky lit­tle pad over here for stack­ing fire­wood or such.  Actu­ally it was less of a “pad” and more of a ring — three sides of cement footer with the house’s [...] Read more »

West Side Yard: The Beginning

Some of the wood pic­tured here came from the shed we tore down (no pho­tos of the shed before com­ing down).  The pre­vi­ous owner had used the back wall of the shed as a retain­ing wall result­ing in a com­pletely rot­ted out wall.  The shed was yucky (tech­ni­cal term) and needed to go! Now the retain­ing [...] Read more »