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Ugh. The bathroom

December 21, 2020December 21, 2020 barbara 0 Comments bamboo floor, bathroom, move, paint, remodel

Ugh. The bathroom. I’ve always said the bathroom at the Bar B was like Calcutta in July. It was awful.

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New floor in the mudroom
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Mudroom – now too nice for mud

June 20, 2018June 27, 2018 barbara 0 Comments house, mudroom, remodel

My house is nothing without a mudroom. I can’t imagine the doorway to the mudroom as the door to outside.

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The finished kitchen
Contractors Good contractors Kitchen Photos Remodel 

Kitchen remodel – FINALLY

June 20, 2018June 27, 2018 barbara 0 Comments kitchen, remodel

Last year I refinanced my house and took out funds to remodel my kitchen and bathroom. Finally, I’d be able

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Textured ceiling
Annoyances Contractors Good contractors Photos Remodel Repairs 

Mudded

September 30, 2016September 10, 2017 barbara 0 Comments mudroom, remodel, texture, walls

Moving right along with the remodel on the mud room. Today was mudding day and wow, is it intense. I’m

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Kitchen 

Martha … save me

May 31, 2013 0 Comments I want this, kitchen, remodel

I hate Martha Stewart. She makes me feel inadequate because I don’t grow a Buchart Garden at my house each

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Remodel 

Closet your dreams

May 31, 2013 0 Comments adding stuff, bedroom, closet, go away ugly, remodel

I suppose the only way to corral more than a dozen German Shepherds was to tear down the wall between

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Green is for go … to the paint store

November 15, 2012September 19, 2017 barbara 1 Comment green paint, remodel

I’m not saying it wasn’t a pretty color; it just wasn’t working for me. I finally came to accept the

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Fire weather warnings – now a way of life

May 11, 2022 barbara 0

Fire weather warnings are a way of life in Colorado. As of May 9, Colorado has had 98 Fire weather

Animals Family animals 

Mabel

May 7, 2022May 7, 2022 barbara 0
The tree I paid for twice
Bad contractors Contractors Photos Trees 

The tree I paid for twice

May 7, 2022 barbara 1
“Not how I do business”
Bad contractors Contractors Driveway 

“Not how I do business”

March 16, 2022 barbara 0
Gravechair
Stories Trees 

Gravechair

January 8, 2022 barbara 0

Bar B cats

Petticoat outside in deep snow
April 17, 2016 – Petticoat wanted out. I let her out.
The last picture of Buzz
Buzz, hanging out in his favorite spot in the yard. September 2016.
Ragdoll
Nina 2009
Jack in sunlight
This is one of my favorite images of Jack. He loved sunshine and sought it out any time he could.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Skeeter in the sun
Skeeter enjoying the morning light
PetticoatMay2021
Skeeter
FatSkeeterjpg
PetticoatSkeeterApril2021

Foster kittens!

Tyke - foster kitten
Tyke
Fancy - foster kitten
Fancy
Bingo - foster kitten
Bingo
Vandy - foster kitten
Vandy
CB - foster kitten
Sweet little CB wasn’t feeling too well that day
Indy - foster kitten
Indy was a major pain the butt. I was relieved when he went back to the shelter: SKB!
Buzz, Henry and Domino
The first picture of Buzz along with Henry and Domino.
Jack and Little Buddy
Little Buddy and Jack in 2011.
Max - foster kitten
Max
Cat videos
You Tube has videos for cats to watch!
Foster kitten
Maureen – June 2017
Foster kittens
This crew was a big challenge! Four energetic bundles and I can’t remember their names
Sully - foster kitten
Sully
Moving cat
It’s a challenge to photograph a moving cat
Bill - foster kitten
Bill was a timid sweetie
small_ColoradoRain
small_LouisianaPepper
small_OceanBreeze
Ed - FAS foster kitten June 2018
Ed – FAS foster kitten June 2018
Foster kitten - JACK -June 2018
Foster kitten – JACK -June 2018
foster kitten - PAISELY - June 2018
foster kitten – PAISELY – June 2018
Christmas ornament
I have lots of "B's" for all occasions and holidays.
Nina in the dark
Nina in 2009
Hummingbird at the feeder
Hummingbird August 2013

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