Tag: Burien House

I grew up with a wood stove for heat. I love fireplaces! This house has two! The upstairs fireplace is an open face monster. Way different than a wood stov

Last night, as she prepped a room for painting, Alix learned the fine art of patching holes in drywall. Pretty in pink!  

A couple weeks ago I noticed the kitchen sink seemed to be draining slowly. It has a garbage disposal and I figured the previous owner had left something i

Wiring on a house from the 1950s should never be expected to be top notch, however this outlet really blew my mind… There have been several electrica

There are a lot of so-called “real estate gurus” out there that promote buying a house without using any of your own money, regardless of your

I have been busy with the latest project at the Burien House. The project this time was refinishing the hardwood floors. The house, built in the 1950s, has