Friday, June 24, 2011

House Painting Reunion

Drew, Adam, and Tom are home for the week to paint the house. Local painters gave us estimates of $6K, so even with airfare, we are way under that.

Saturday was bright and sunny, and was spent in scraping and priming preparation:



The old basketball hoop is now a shadow of its former self:



Some areas needed more preparation than others:



Shutters:




Painting of the body color happened on Monday, thanks to a paint sprayer loaned to us by Bernie Benson:







Anson was on vacation for the week, and helped paint the garage:




Madelyn also got a few strokes in:





Looking beautiful:





Two more days, working on trim in rainy weather, and it was done.