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This is the entrance way into Pablo Bay, the neighborhood
where our new house is. |
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This is the new house as it looked
when we bought it, before any improvements. |
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This is a before-and-after picture of our front door. (L)
the original door and concrete slab, (R) our new art-glass door and tiled
entryway. |
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This is a view from the living room
into the kitchen. |
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(L) The original back of the house, (M) the newly poured
concrete slab for our remodeling project, and (R) construction of our new
"Florida Room". |
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Laying the new, warm, terra cotta
tiles in the Florida Room. |
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Me sitting in the now-finished Florida Room. |
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These are views of the library with floor-to-ceiling
bookcases on the N. and S. walls, (L) as seen from the Florida Room, and (R)
from the front door. |
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We decided on a new construction project: Replacing our
boring concrete driveway. (L) is a "before" shot as the driveway appeared.
(R) The beginning of the demolition, removing all of the poured concrete. |
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The demolition continued until all of the concrete was
gone. Then, the area was graded with crushed rock and sand, and prepared for
the new paving stones (L). (R) The "After" photo, all of the pavers in place
awaiting a good wash. The terra cotta theme from the Florida Room is now
carried out to the street, |
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