Category Archives: Home Stuff
Icovia Room Planner
I discovered this nifty online tool via GarageJournal.com, the Icovia Room Planner by CB Structures. It’s Flash-based and thus it works across nearly all platforms and there’s nothing to install. The app lets you lay out rooms of all kinds … Continue reading
A/C Repairs
We were told last October during negotiations to buy this house that the central A/C didn’t work and that they (the previous owners) didn’t know why. No biggie, we thought. The house is a great price and we’ll just worry … Continue reading
I Found My Garage
No, not in the “it was filled with junk and I cleaned it out” kinda way – I found the one I want to build! I’ve put hours and hours of thought into what I want in a garage, going … Continue reading
Frozen Well Pump Motor
Our well pump motor froze overnight. Our first "country" troubleshooting problem. Heh. We put a light bulb shining right onto the motor and put a small space heater in the well house. That unfroze the motor in about 15 minutes, … Continue reading
When Home Improvement and Car Projects Meet
As I posted before, we just bought a house. We’re in love with the place, which sits on a full acre, but it does need a few things. Such as a workshop/garage. We’re hoping to break ground on a shop … Continue reading