diy
Happy hour is great until the next morning, when you've got to throw up a pony tail and try not to puke while learning to lay tile so you can have a bathroom floor, because you really need a toilet in your days-away home.
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DIY

Apr 29, 2013 at 5:00pm | 102 comments

home
I’ve been going to the bathroom in a Home Depot bucket for months at this point, usually in my future bedroom closet.
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Apr 19, 2013 at 5:30pm | 78 comments

home
It’s weird being in a house for so long that doesn’t actually have any walls, or bathroom even.
Rachel Yard in

Apr 10, 2013 at 5:00pm | 64 comments

home
Even if we had wanted to give up, we hadn’t quite figured out how to.
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Apr 2, 2013 at 12:30pm | 112 comments

home
diy
For a house from 1875, this place is extremely lacking in charm.
Rachel Yard in
DIY

Oct 23, 2012 at 6:00pm | 82 comments

renovation
With bated breath, I agreed to the black-market permits.
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Oct 8, 2012 at 5:00pm | 35 comments

diy
One casual afternoon, D was down in the basement working on something or other (I was at work). A man walked inside, claiming to be an inspector from licensing and inspection.
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Sep 20, 2012 at 6:00pm | 37 comments

diy
What do you do when you find a bone in your house? Do you call someone? And who? And then what? Does your home become some archeological crime scene?
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DIY

Sep 14, 2012 at 6:00pm | 70 comments

renovation
We used cobbled together pieces of plywood to walk around on, because you know, we still had work to do up there and all. Can’t let a lack of FLOORING get in the way of our big plans.
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Sep 6, 2012 at 6:00pm | 62 comments