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2 lb. closed-cell spray-foam insulation installation

Whoa!
I’m affecting an upgrade on a historic house here in New Canaan and I am willing to wager the carpenters who mortised these chestnut beams in 1834 never imagined a part soy expanding foam insulation being sprayed on their work 175 years later. This is one of the coolest jobs I have overseen in a while. Check out this short gallery of photos from today’s effort. [Read more →]

Tags: Exterior, New Canaan by Kim
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How to make a simple rope ladder

Here is a gallery of photos showing how I made a rope ladder. [Read more →]

Tags: Exterior, Projects by Kim
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Treehouse

I just noticed this will be the third entry in a row coincidentally posted on the 18th of the month.
This week, I’ve been hired to build a treehouse. I’ve found some great resources online at The Treehouse Guide and Treehouse Workshop. Treehouse workshop has a decent resources/links page. I’ve found, on these sites, some beautiful craftsmanship. [Read more →]

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deck in new canaan

I’m replacing a deck this week. The existing deck has seen it’s share of repairs over the years, half of the remains are clear Redwood. (California!) It needs rebuilding before the house goes on the market. [Read more →]