Yearly Archive: 2011
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 26, 2011
Opie the Mascot
Opie
I hope everyone had a wonderful holiday! Here are shots of Opie in his Santa suit last night. After all aren’t the holidays a great opportunity to torture the ones we love? Don’t worry, he got his share of those…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 20, 2011
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As you can see, our page is back! I want to say I am very proud of myself for researching and solving the problem. I want to say that I didn’t spend hours “fixing” things only to make bigger messes. I also want…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 14, 2011
Before & After, Green Ideas
green floor, low voc finish, oak floor, reclaimed flooring, vermont nautral, wood finish
The last step in the project is sanding and finishing. For once I didn’t have much to do with the process. My biggest contribution was keeping Opie and his constantly shedding in December hair out of the room. There are so…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 9, 2011
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As you may have noticed we are looking a little different the last few days. We are experiencing some issues with our site and we are using a temporary theme. I’m sure this is an easy fix but I haven’t figured…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 6, 2011
Before & After, Green Ideas
green floor, low voc finish, reclaimed flooring, reclaimed oak
It is very handy to know people who know how to do things. My Uncle John is one of those people. He worked refinishing floors for 20 years or so and luckily was willing to help me get the floors done. …
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The Ridiculous Redhead
December 6, 2011
Before & After, Green Ideas
ecofriendly floor, green floor, low voc finish, reclaimed oak floor, reclaimed wood
As I write today’s story, Opie and I are sitting in our sun room. That’s because it’s one of the only rooms left we can actually walk into. We are in the process of installing hardwood floors. And it is quite…
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The Ridiculous Redhead
November 29, 2011
Before & After, I have lost my mind:
One of the reasons most people love old houses is the beautiful old wood trim detailing. It adds character. It’s the jewelry. I am one of those people. The downside of wood trim is that it does not last forever. …
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