Renovation

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] We’ve been listening to a lot of podcasts around here recently. Seems like we're not alone. Ours is probably a similar story, we’re listening while making dinner, after dropping kids off at school, stacking wood, cleaning, you know. As a...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] When Vincent followed up with: “acoustically it would be very helpful” and “the look and sound of the room will be so much better” that helps to make up your mind. I'm sold. By removing the ceiling we'll eliminate one...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] The fact that “acoustically it would be very helpful” and “the look and sound of the room will be so much better” helps to make up your mind quickly.  Sold.  I started imagining what the space would look...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="20" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] For the record, I shouldn't be allowed to do technical drawings.  The time it took to figure out how to make the heads on arrows is embarrassing.  To move things forward I was tasked with getting all the...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]This is the barn where we live and work. In fact, the picture below was from moving day way back 6 years ago.  The studio is currently on the 1st floor.  When we arrived I made some...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]As it turns out, choosing the floor turned out to be one of the more difficult choices to make. Initially I wanted to put down wide pine planks as there's a ton of local sources but couldn't...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]I've got to be honest. I've been looking forward to writing this post the most. Or more accurately looking forward to posting pictures of the board wall. From the beginning I wanted to include the look and feel of...

[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern" padding_top="30" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text] The Great Make Everything White of 2015 has begun.  Not a ton to report on this process except it took forever. I had a help though. [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]...