Mister W's legacy

The staircase at Mister W's house will soon be in ours!It is still unclear what happened to dear Mister W, our crotchety old neighbour from across the street. We are not sure whether he passed away or if he has moved to an old age home. We like to think that it is the latter. But either way, we miss him. His house has been sold to a very...

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Have you finished yet?

The kitchen (minus the switch plates)Ze back splashThe closet doors minus the hardware and the mirrors in the openingsWhen the subject of renovations comes up, we are invariably asked "Have you finished yet?". No phrase in the english language seems more foreign to me than those four words. Yes, we are living in the whole house, and yes we...

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