One Man’s Trash…
So, with the roof project finally completed, we were left with the task of cleaning up seven months of demo more
Recycled Lath Coffee Table
My google adventures and plethora of redwood lath led me to this coffee table from John Douglas Designs. I'd love more
Lath-er It Up
Throughout this roof project, we've been uncovering a ceiling's worth of redwood lath. Once we get to interior reno and more
‘Crete Haul: Nat Geo Edition
Yesterday was a b-b-b-bear, ya'll. We headed down to Montebello to rent our stake truck. Here's what we were facing: Get it done. This more
Time to Haul More ‘Crete!
We both got a weekday off! In 15 minutes we begin the day's hauling! Ya know, it sure seems like more
Our New (Old) Drill Press
Just got this baby from a nice fella in Palmdale who had it listed on craigslist. This'll come in handy for more
Shop Sneak Peak: Throw Pillows
Here's a lil' peak at two of the lovelies that'll be in our shop, Little Orchard Home, launching in July... Left: more
New Idea for the Exterior: Fiber Cement Siding
Back in the earliest days of this blog I tossed around some ideas, turning this... ...into this: Well, after getting a couple more
Must Save This!!!
We're extending the cinder block wall under this: Any ideas on how to do so without cutting it all the way more
Us City Kids Get a Garden Variety Education
We're not far away from being able to plant something, so I figured we better start figuring out how to more
Another Offering to the Metal Gods
More scrap! Don't be fooled by those who'll insist that the Metal Gods want to be worshiped with rock. No. They more
The Little Orchard’s First Trees!
Armand's birthday and the yard were both coming along, so I got him two trees - a cherry tree to more
Bottles-n-Cans, Just Clap Your Hands…
Remember bushwhackin'? Remember the 99 bottles of beer? Well, it's time to turn in the beverage haul from the Lower Garden more
The Heavens
One mile from The LOH, the people went head to head with a developer and actually won... From the November 10, more
When the Kiddies Inherit the Earth…
...it'll be in good hands (provided we don't screw it up beyond recognition first). Our six year old friend, Xander, more
Your Tangible Shopper: Brook Farm General Store
We're starting a new column here at TheLOH - Your Tangible Shopper. You know, for when something catches me enough more
Bushwhackin’: Day 4 – Scrap Metal
Luckily, most of the junk that we've unearthed is of the recyclable variety, a win-win for both the earth and more
The Conclusion of The Concrete Saga – Part 4 of 5
We took Sunday off and got back to work on Monday. Check out the first six posts here, here, here, here, more
The only reason to go green…
... is to save ourselves. The earth, barring any disaster on the galactic or universal level, will be just fine. more
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