Category Archives: Restoration

Our First PSA: Don’t Get Histoplasmosis

Posted on January 22, 2014 by Christy

Making improvements to an old house is rewarding and exciting as long as everyone stays safe, right? I often find myself reminding Robby to wear a mask as he heads into the crawlspace to work on a project. No matter … Continue reading →

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Rebuild and Modernize an Old Stereo Console – DIY

Posted on January 6, 2013 by Robert

Cost, Time, and Skills: This project took me a couple of weeks of evenings after work and weekends. It was a tough but exciting project because I didn’t really know what I was going to do with the electronics at … Continue reading →

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Rebuilding an Old Stereo Console – DIY – Part 3

Posted on December 2, 2012 by Robert

**Finished Product Post** I spent most of the afternoon today working on rebuilding the old stereo console from my parents. I’ve spent several hours over the last few weeks planning what will go into the console in its new life … Continue reading →

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