It's coming together

This post should help fill in some of the gaps of our progress in the four months since we moved in. We immediately began making changes. Some expected and some unexpected.



This was annoying -- the cabinet uppers had been drilled into the drain from the upstairs bathroom...

...but once past that issue Brian was able to install cantilevered kitchen shelving.

We paused one weekend to update our tired mailbox.


And here more in-progress photos:





The place is far from finished, but here's more or less how it looks now:


All in all, we can't complain. Although the weather's been oddly warm, the snow tires are on and we're geared up for winter. The chickens are doing well. We have four new goats. We've had some visitors. We still get in to Burlington from time to time. And Erin's wrapped up her degree, so hopefully there will be even more time for hiking and other outdoor pursuits soon!