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Hang Ups In The Cabin

We needed a closet in the cabin bedroom.  Here’s what Hisnibs came up with.  I love it. And we needed a hall closet too, here’s that happy solution.

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Braided Rug Finished – Love it!

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Board and Batten Completed – Three photographs

Celebrating tonight, the cabin is finished.  The batten makes such a lovely finish on the cedar boards.  All cut from a tree that’s been lying in the woods for years.  Talk about repurposing.  Very pleased.

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Battens Being Added to the Cabin.

Hisnibs cut all the battens and did the first wall.  I love the look.  All cedar, smells wonderful too.

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Anniversary Celebration During Covid (4 photographs)

Usually we celebrate our anniversary by going out for dinner or staying at our favourite hotel in the city or Harrison Hot Springs.  But covid restrictions voided any of those plans this year.  Hisnibs has been working on finishing our … Continue reading

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Homemade Wood 2

Another Wall Boarded.  Looking good.

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Homemade Wood Siding

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Cabin Renovations – the new bedroom

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Exterior of the Cabin Renovation in Progress

Approaching the cabin from the old pathway, the door used to be on this end.  Now the door is on the other side of the cabin.  Hisnibs hopes to mill the cedar in the next few weeks for the board … Continue reading

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Living Room in Cabin

This is the sitting area of the cabin.  I am standing with my back to the little kitchenette. The little wood stove on the wall is a Cubic Grizzly Mini stove.  A cheery addition and we can burn all the … Continue reading

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Cabin Kitchenette is Finished

We’re just adding last minute bits and pieces to our guest cabin.  The kitchen is pretty much finished.  Hisnibs built the cabinet and the floating shelves with wood from our own property.  We’re very pleased with how it’s all turned … Continue reading

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Woodstove Installation In Our Cabin

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Evolution of Two Shelves (Four photos)

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Kitchen Cabinet In Process

His nibs has started on the kitchenette in the cabin. He built the frame with leftover bits of lumber from other projects and plywood bits leftover from son-in-law’s projects.  The top and side panel are made from  hemlock boards he … Continue reading

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Bathroom Cabinet Finished

Cedar live edge counter top with cedar door fronts and side all milled from our land.  The brass sink is from our old boat  and the taps were from the old pedestal sink that was in the old bathroom.  That … Continue reading

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