Over the weekend, we discovered we have a cracked plumbing stack. Fun times! A mysterious mildewey smell + some water leaking down into the basement + a running upstairs toilet tipped us off to a problem that (apparently) has been going on for years and years. Lucky for us, it’s on the second floor and […]
Stairway update: Camouflaged plumbing access panel
Over the weekend, I finished up the plumbing access panel at the bottom of our stairway. It’s the design dilemma that’s been driving me crazy, the one thing holding up the completion of this project. My initial thought was to embrace it. Showcase it. Make it look like a feature instead of an oddity. But that […]