I flipped the calendar to December and there was Danny, our beautiful Golden boy. For a second my heart stopped. I remember how excited we w...

Cooper was concerned that Santa may not be able to find him, since it is his first Christmas in Wilton. Having bounced from Alabama to Maine...

The bathroom ceiling has been painted! Yes, it is purple. It will eventually dry white.

We wish all our family and friends a Happy Thanksgiving! The dinner menu has been decided - King Crab Legs (for me) and Rib Eye steak (for J...

The bathroom light has been ordered. Unfortunately, we just found out the light is on back order, so it will be a few weeks until it arrives...

Sanding spackle is a very messy job! Good thing we have a shop vac to suck up all the dust.

We went out to walk Cooper and found that the pound has frozen over. Winter is on its way!

Good news - the tile arrived on Saturday and is now sitting in our basement! Bad news - the installer can't begin until Dec 1. That woul...

Every morning Cooper wakes up at 6:11. The alarm clock goes off at 6:15, but he just can't wait to start the day. I really don't min...

I don't even know what to say about this.

Bruce's called on Monday to say that there was good news - the tile is available and could be delivered in a week! The bad news was that...

Fall is waning around Wilton. Just a little over a month ago , color was popping all around us on our morning walks. Now we struggle to fin...

When we had the tile installers in to provide cost estimates, we asked about the bathroom subfloor. Since travertine is heavy, we wanted to ...

This weekend we went tile shopping. We had previously seen travertine that we liked, but we weren't sure we loved it. On Saturday mornin...

Poor Cooper's ego was crushed today! We went out for a walk and there were 3 deer on the front lawn. Copper barked and barked and the de...

The third and fourth walls now have sheetrock! The wood you see is where the shower wall will be - hardiback and tile to be installed by the...

The second bathroom wall now has sheetrock. This was relatively easy, since only half the wall needs sheetrock. The tile installer will inst...

Today's Masthead courtesy of good old Cooper with a nod to Sarah Palin. For those email only subscribers, I have attached the picture. ...

Now that Jeff has finished planning and participating in the inaugural Islanders vs. Mainlanders sporting clays shoot, his focus is back on...

The vanity, linen cabinet, toilet and undermount sink have been delivered. One half of the garage is now full of construction supplies. It t...