Projects

Projects for 2024

1. Paint Support Rods in Summer House

2. Build Bridge and Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench

3. Build New Bath House 

4. New Screen Door on Guest Cabin

5. Metal No Trespassing Signs Around Property

6. New Andirons for Fireplace - Thanks to Chris Bowyer

Projects for 2023

1. Paint Support Rods in Summer House
2. Build Bridge and Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench
3. Build New Bath House
4. Stain Benches - Finished

Projects for 2022

1. Paint Support Rods in Summer House

2. Build Bridge and Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench

3. Build New Bath House - Not this year

4. Fix Screen Door for Guest Cabin - Finished

5. Remove Problem Maple Trees - Finished

Projects for 2021

1. Paint Guest Cabin - Finished

2. Support Beam in Summer House Living Room - Finished

3. Paint Support Rods in Summer House

4. Install new Bunn Coffee Station - Finished

5. Build Bridge and Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench

6. Build New Bath House - Not this year

7. Plant Trees Along Road and East Fence Row - Finished

8. Clean Cellar at Summer House - I Finally Did it!

9. Weave New Seats on Four Straight Back Chairs - Lisa and Steve Finished

Projects for 2020

1. Paint Summer House - Finished

2. Paint Guest Cabin

3. Build Dark Tower Bow Blind at Rye Patch - Finished

4. Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench, clear a small access for casting.

5. Build New Bath House - Not this year

6. Stain Benches and Picnic Table

Projects for 2019

1. Demolish Farm House _ Completed

2. Paint Summer House and Guest Cabin

3. Bench at Sand Hole 

4. Build New Bath House - Not this year

5. New roof on Summer House front porch - Completed

6. New pump in Summer House - Completed

Projects for 2018

1. New Cushions for Front Porch and Tackle Room - Completed

2. New Tank-less Hot Water Heater and Shower - Completed

3. Paint Summer House and Guest Cabin - Next big project!

4. Clean Cellar at Summer House - I will do this summer, promise!

5. Bench at Sand Hole - Install right below existing bench, clear a small access for casting.

6. Refinish Summer House Floors - Still on hold

7. Build New Bath House - Not this year

Projects for 2017

1. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room - Completed

2. Clean Cellar at Summer House - On List Since 2011

3. Bench at Sand Hole - On List Since 2014

4. Refinish Summer House Floors - On List Since 2013

5. Build New Bath House

6. Refinish Benches - Thanks Lisa

Projects for 2016

1. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room - On List Since 2011

2. Clean Cellar at Summer House - On List Since 2011

3. Bench at Sand Hole - On List Since 2014

4. Refinish Summer House Floors - On List Since 2013

5. Build New Bath House

6. Clean Moss off Summer House Roof - Thanks Mike

7. New Roof on Farm House porch - Special thanks to Dave Washburn

Projects for 2015

1. Rewire Summer House, Tackle Room, and Guest Cabin - We Did It!

2. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room

3. Clean Cellar at Summer House

4. Retouch Benches and Cellar Door - Thanks Lisa

5. Bench at Sand Hole

6. Refinish Floors in Summer House Kitchen - Looking Good

7. Rebuild Biffy in 2016 - Biffy has been torn down and removed.

8. Clean Moss off Summer House Roof

9. Plant Five American Chestnut Trees - Done

Projects for 2014

1. Paint Green Trim on Summer House and Guest Cabin- Finished

2. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room

3. Clean Cellar at Summer House - This Year Kathy

4. Animal Proof Guest Cabin Foundation and Lodge Front Porch - Finished

5. New Light in Garage - Finished - (Chris got an early start this year!)

6. Stain all Benches and Cellar Doors - Finished

7. Bench at Sand Hole

8. Refinish Floors in Summer House Kitchen

9. Rebuild Biffy

Projects for 2013

1. New Cushion and Covers for Window Seat - Finished - Thanks Mike, Kelly, & Lisa

2. New Bench and Tree by Guest Cabin - Finished - Thanks Chris, Steve & Lisa

3. Paint Tackle Room/Garage - Finished - Thanks to the entire gang!

4. New Light in Bathroom and Garage - Bathroom Finished - Thanks Chris

5. Clean Cellar at Summer House - Next Year Kathy

6. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room - 2014?

7. Rebuild Biffy - 2014

8. Refinish Floors in Summer House

9. Animal Proof Guest Cabin Foundation and Lodge Front Porch

Projects for 2012

1. Install Chimney Cap (Had enough ducks) - Finished - Thanks Chris!

2. Replace Fan on Front Porch -  Finished - Thanks Chris!

3. Build Record Cabinet on Front Porch - Finished - Thanks Chris!

4. Fix Window Stops in Summer House - Finished - Jeff Horan & Steve

5. Fix Rocking Chairs on Front Porch - Finished - Thanks Lisa! 

6. New Bridge - Sand Hole and Old Maid's Hole - Done - Thanks Mike, Chris and Susan 

7. Build Road to Northeast Corner of Property - Done  - Thanks Steve

8. Build and Install Permanent Benches Around Property - Done 

9. Terrace Bank at Stump Hole to Control Erosion - Finished - Thanks Steve

10. Fix Fence on East and West Property Lines  - Road to River Near Bridge is Done

11. New Cushion and Covers for Window Seat - 2013

12. Clean Cellar at Summer House - 2013

13. Rebuild Biffy - 2013

14. Refinish Floors in Summer House  - 2013

15. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room - 2013 

Projects for 2011

1. Rebuild Biffy - 2012

2. Plant Berm in Driveway - Finished

3. Shingle Last Roof on Farmhouse - Finished

4. Shingle Backside of Tackle Room - 2012

5. Clean Cellar at Summer House - 2012

6. Refinish Kitchen Floor in Summer House - 2012

7. Build and Install 5 Pileated Woodpecker Boxes - Finished

8. Plant Wildlife Corridor from North Side of Swamp to Rye Patch Woods - Finished

9. Tuckpoint Dining Room Side of Fireplace to Stop Leaks - Finished

Projects for 2010

1. New Shingles for Farm House - Finished

2. Create Berm/Barrier in Left Driveway at Lodge - Finished

3. Plant Prairie Grass and Wildflower Meadow in Northeast Corner of Property - Finished

4. Rebuild Biffy - Maybe next summer

5. Plant a New Wildflower Garden at Main House - Completed

6. Rebuild Bridge to Sand Hole - Finished