A new project
I want to tell about our new, very exciting project. This one is completely different because, for the first time, we have hired someone to do the work. Until now all aspects of the build and set up here have been done by us, along with some help from family and friends. The only (minor) exception was hooking up the propane to the cottage because it had to be done by a licensed contractor for insurance reasons. Frankly we could have easily done that, but insurance … This one however is different. We wanted to get the exterior of our cottage refinished. By refinished I mean take off all the old stain, and put on new – hopefully with a result that the entire building looks kinda, sorta new. First – some history. Our cottage is a Panabode. This is a specific style of shaped western red cedar logs that are assembled together like Lego or Lincoln logs. It dates from the 70’s, but the company is still in business today ...