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Meanwhile, Outside
Posted by Mrs. Moosicorn | Aug 3rd, 2010While inside the barnhouse there is a flurry of activity with drywall and the like, outside is where the real story is at (in my opinion). We’ve had some beautiful sunsets, encountered new wildflowers, met more of our winged and four-legged... read more -
Summer Flowers
Posted by Mrs. Moosicorn | Jul 21st, 2010The diversity of flowers here is amazing! There are so many that I don’t ever get around to photographing them all and I’m sure I pass by many without ever noticing them. Often, I will lean in to view one flower and realize that there... read more -
Week 7 Update in Pho...
Posted by Mrs. Moosicorn | May 23rd, 2010Things are plugging along here at Moosicorn… During the electrical installation we encountered a few road bumps-some of which we are still trying to figure out. We had an electrician come out as a consultant for a couple of hours to look over... read more -
Moosicorn Survey
Posted by Mrs. Moosicorn | May 8th, 2010I did a lot of calling around trying to find a reputable, capable, affordable surveyor. That last requirement was the most difficult one to find! Most companies were way too expensive. Someone actually quoted $20,000! What? I know the equipment is... read more -
Bye Bye Paper Towels
Posted by Mrs. Moosicorn | Feb 26th, 2010This little guy here was once a Rancho Auto Parts shirt. Today, he has been re-born as a rag. This is the first of many rags we’re making to phase out paper towels. Paper towels are convenient, but is the convenience worth the number of trees... read more -
Blue on the Outside,...
Posted by Scott | Feb 12th, 2010Our goal is to build a beautiful, functional and affordable home that will be durable and efficient. We are using primarily production home building techniques for our Barn/House and giving them each our own unique tweak. This keeps the... read more
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