tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post2835895663652263400..comments2024-03-14T13:58:59.388-05:00Comments on Dear John: It's Spring...time for home improvement projects!areyoukiddingmehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16107214079237461141noreply@blogger.comBlogger20125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-61438433961886400672010-06-08T19:25:54.626-05:002010-06-08T19:25:54.626-05:00We had our bathroom done a few years ago, and it w...We had our bathroom done a few years ago, and it was the best huge chunk of money I've ever spent! But to have a husband with the skills to do it himself must be marvelous. You should post progress photos. I took photos every day when our bathroom was being done (however I am a bit sad like that!).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-36243272234178238982010-06-04T12:18:38.633-05:002010-06-04T12:18:38.633-05:00Looks like quite the project! Good luck :)Looks like quite the project! Good luck :)Annahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16488483947168168144noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-63844682767832709222010-05-31T15:18:16.347-05:002010-05-31T15:18:16.347-05:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-17184024779568616842010-05-25T17:42:16.307-05:002010-05-25T17:42:16.307-05:00That rose TOTALLY wins the Nobel Prize of Awesomen...That rose TOTALLY wins the Nobel Prize of Awesomeness!Aunt Beckyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12146687582842259611noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-50906000902851998972010-05-21T13:26:26.664-05:002010-05-21T13:26:26.664-05:00Love watching husbands work! Ooh, squeaky clean ne...Love watching husbands work! Ooh, squeaky clean new bathrooms are the best!Mom O Matichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00663817788501199975noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-35738984487548373442010-05-18T14:33:17.181-05:002010-05-18T14:33:17.181-05:00We had a rosebush like that. Every few years, my s...We had a rosebush like that. Every few years, my step-Dad would go out with a chainsaw and attempt to beat it into submission. 18 months later, the damn thing would be tall enough to drop rose-petals onto the car roof again. <br /><br />Good luck with all the DIY. I am very impressed.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-65175606679213988212010-05-16T22:42:37.837-05:002010-05-16T22:42:37.837-05:00Send that man my way. We need a new patio poured.
...Send that man my way. We need a new patio poured.<br /><br />But keep that rosebush in your state. If you can.Lori Lavender Luzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15394441222262940632noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-645597609302060372010-05-15T18:19:45.554-05:002010-05-15T18:19:45.554-05:00Good luck with the home reno project! It sucks whi...Good luck with the home reno project! It sucks while doing it, but ahhh feels good afterwards!<br /><br />SunshineSunshinehttp://waitinginsunshine.typepad.com/blog/#tpnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-88671168628333293812010-05-15T14:50:29.369-05:002010-05-15T14:50:29.369-05:00That is awesome- also I have some odd jobs around ...That is awesome- also I have some odd jobs around my house that need doing- and my husband is a crappy handyman- could I borrow yours?mountainmomma18http://mountainmommachronicles.wordpress.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-38136058059049530752010-05-14T10:21:09.284-05:002010-05-14T10:21:09.284-05:00Can't wait to see the after pics. I'm sur...Can't wait to see the after pics. I'm sure it'll be absolutely gorgeous.niobehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10685766216611639434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-87563342266839894732010-05-12T16:51:48.101-05:002010-05-12T16:51:48.101-05:00That's quite a rose plant!
My mom had one tha...That's quite a rose plant!<br /><br />My mom had one that was *almost* as big. She cut it down at ground level and it came back the next year, looking much less unruly. :)Two Shorten the Roadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03552869938010784108noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-20495733442683656982010-05-12T00:06:54.216-05:002010-05-12T00:06:54.216-05:00That rose bush, though annoying for you, is beauti...That rose bush, though annoying for you, is beautiful. I'm sure you'll get it under control.<br /><br />I agree with Martha about the tub next to the window. Pretty! I am sooo envious that your husband can do that kind of work. I'm sure you enjoy it.<br />Tiling is just not easy for most of us.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-50594512172512786502010-05-11T12:00:52.913-05:002010-05-11T12:00:52.913-05:00That is an incredible rose bush, yes, you have to ...That is an incredible rose bush, yes, you have to prune those suckers or they take over the house for sure.<br />Love the tub next to the window, Best Wishes w/your reno!Martha@A Sense of Humor is Essentialhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07129428477996644401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-24971315506619336812010-05-11T07:20:07.293-05:002010-05-11T07:20:07.293-05:00I would like to third that nomination! Better kee...I would like to third that nomination! Better keep an eye on any small animals that get to close to that thing. It is pretty though.<br /><br />Best of luck with the home reno's. Those can take a lot out of a person, but so worth it in the end. Looking forward to pictures of the completion.ryanandjoesmomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09030678450831286743noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-13101680748477330442010-05-10T12:02:16.995-05:002010-05-10T12:02:16.995-05:00Oooh, good husband. And good rosebush - if a littl...Oooh, good husband. And good rosebush - if a little over-keen.<br /><br />Nice garden too. (I can't believe we have houses and gardens. So grown-up.)Twangypearl the Elastic Girlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12201898502319474580noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-7725092425244745842010-05-09T22:28:50.734-05:002010-05-09T22:28:50.734-05:00Plants are people too...or something like that.
I...Plants are people too...or something like that.<br /><br />I am very impressed with the home improvements and having your husband do them himself. I have high aspirations, but I fail in terms of having the practical knowledge.Lollipop Goldsteinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01020874415819057995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-19218480791257201712010-05-09T13:10:20.022-05:002010-05-09T13:10:20.022-05:00Ah, husbands and home improvement.Ah, husbands and home improvement.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-41658929758912124762010-05-09T11:26:07.027-05:002010-05-09T11:26:07.027-05:00I love watching home improvement projects unfold. ...I love watching home improvement projects unfold. Good luck! We have a few we need to tend to before we can get out of this house but Macho and I do NOT work well together and we need to do it as a team. *sigh* <br /><br />Loving the rose bush's quest for world domination. At least we'll smell good. : )Flying Monkeyshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10201706440467984875noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-55878354826541973232010-05-09T09:18:05.347-05:002010-05-09T09:18:05.347-05:00It is a pretty monster...and wow...bathroom projec...It is a pretty monster...and wow...bathroom projects. Yikes. Those kind of projects are worth it in the end, but are a monster all their own.'Murgdan'https://www.blogger.com/profile/00740095971968567222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3555606528434199774.post-51913940243314670102010-05-09T03:12:16.438-05:002010-05-09T03:12:16.438-05:00I second your nomination. The bathroom is going to...I second your nomination. The bathroom is going to be awesome, can't wait to see it. xoxoWishing 4 Onehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13569405415176468436noreply@blogger.com