Tag: brick house

Chronicling my adventures restoring and updating a quirky old Philadelphia rowhouse

Window Replacement – Getting the Size Right

Whelp, fall showed up this week. And remember how I never finished spray foaming the windows? Well, Tito was watching TV and said, “Babe, these windows are drafty!” So I had to fix that STAT. And light the boiler. Thankfully, this year started differently than past ones in that the heat works and making it…
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Fun with Paint Colors Part 2

The colors I showed last week were a good jumping off point. By the time I shared this, I was already pretty much sold on dark window sashes though. It’s a more historically accurate look that I might have been scared of 5 years ago, but now I’ve warmed up to it. Also, my boyfriend…
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