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Around the time that the original wood burning stove was moved to the back stable at the Humphreys House, there was a breezeway that was built and covered to separate what would be the summer kitchen. During the warm months … Continue reading →

We are often asked if we have to adhere to any historical guidelines, a review commission for the Humphreys House. Fortunately we do not, even though the house is over a 100 years old and so close to historic downtown … Continue reading →

We have been in the house and have had a project budget set aside for all the projects  – with me doing all, or at least most of the work. Most of the funds set aside were for materials only. … Continue reading →

A rainy weekend is a good time to turn back to the inside of the house to finish up some trim. The old kitchen had a small window above the sink.  We decided that replacing the window with double casement … Continue reading →