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Nursery almost finished
Last night I put the final coat of paint on the walls in the nursery and finished the door installation as well. Now I just need to put some trim around the door and paint that and it’s all done … Continue reading
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Chainsaws, cc to bar (inches) ratio
Home use: 2.5:1 Firewood: 3:1 Professional Cutting: 3-3.5:1 depending on wood Never should you have a saw with more bar than engine. Why? It’s frustrating, it means more sharpening with no wood-cutting gain (long bar, but can’t bury it in … Continue reading
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Yay for Maine babies!
The Harold Alfond College Challenge allows Maine residents under the age of 1yr old to have a fund started and receive $500 just for opening it. No strings attached except you can only use it once you are 18 years … Continue reading
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Half done
This weekend I worked on installing our Class A chimney with my brother. We got all of the interior work finished. We did check out the outside portion, but it turns out my roof is higher and steeper than I … Continue reading
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New faucet…again
A little over a year ago I replaced our upstairs faucet with a new one. I was happy it was a ball valve unit and used a single handle for water control. I was not happy with the seemingly poor … Continue reading
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