Month: September 2022
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A Weekend Project
Root cellars. I love the idea, but in practice, it’s taken me a bit longer to get the hang of them. Like all farmhouses of a certain age, ours had one built into the basement as a matter of course. We saw it, along with a vintage loom and spinning wheel, while poking around downstairs…
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Reboot
This is not my first blog and it will probably not be my last. It is, however, the first one that I have started with some sort of intent and organization. Blame it on the quarantine. A little more than 10 years ago, we moved into a very typical example of a postwar Finnish farmhouse.…