After 7 gallons of primer and 14 hours of  labor, the entire downstairs has been primed. For anyone who is wondering if I help paint, the an...

We went to Marley's restaurant in Wilton for the first time. I had heard a lot of good things about this restaurant and was excited to t...

Good news! Otis will NOT need chemo or radiation treatment.The biopsy showed clean margins (no cancer cells) at the tumor's edge. So, th...

As mentioned before,there is a post and beam which divided our living/dining room. We decided to "hide" the post by building a hal...

Our Westport family came to see our construction project and brought a bag of tennis balls with them. Cooper grabbed a ball and raced upst...

The sheetrock has been taped and spackled. The walls can now be primed. This will be a task for us to do. The columns will be installed ne...

There has been some excitement in town lately about some bear sightings .  Apparently Wilton has had 8 bear sightings this year.  Even one ...

Pictures from our yard.... I had planted yellow snap dragons in the middle of the purple petunias. However, the petunias seem to have t...

Some people just have too much time on their hands. And by the way, 4 seat has his hands way to close together.

Otis got home around 7:30 pm tonight. Otis is groggy, but keeps pacing back and forth. Oti cannot seem to relax, perhaps it is the drugs in ...

Jeff took Otis to the vet this morning for surgery to remove the cancerous tumor on his side. Dr Duffy performs surgery in the afternoon, s...

I was upstairs with Cooper and Otis. The electrician was working downstairs. All of a sudden Oti raced to the upstairs crawl space door and ...

I let the dogs out onto the back deck and they both ran in search of the tennis balls that are usually out there. Unfortunately, there were ...

Most of the sheetrock has been installed. The taping and the mud are next.

The old hardwood floor in the foyer has been replaced. Due to the walls which have been removed, new hardwood had to be weaved into the ex...

When we first adopted Cooper, he had very thin fur and little feathering on his legs. Over time, Coop grew beautiful curly golden locks on h...

The insulation has been installed. The next step is installing sheetrock.

The electric and structural inspection has been completed. We can now begin to put the walls back up.

We traveled  to Boston for a few days and had a wonderful time. We stayed at the Harborside Inn which is located downtown, near the waterf...

Ever since purchasing our home, we have struggled with the post and  beam in the center of our formal living/dining room. We were told the ...