Archive for the ‘DIY’ Category

Urban Grace Interiors

Wednesday, July 7th, 2010

We are pleased and excited to be featured on Urban Grace Interiors‘ excellent blog Erika Powell is an incredibly talented designer based in Florida, and we’ve been fortunate to have her input on our “West Wing” project (that’s Keri, Ben, and Snorri’s apartment).  Thanks again, Erika – we hope to see you in Vermont soon!

An Education

Wednesday, April 21st, 2010

It’s a wasted day if we don’t learn something new here at the BHI.  As a result, we can now speak with authority about thread counts, air gaps, grease traps, fire-rated stairwells, floor sanders, the janka scale, zoning permits, spirea, napery, and the size of our propane tank.  In an effort to augment our growing body of knowledge, the BHI men recently learned the language of chain saws and chippers.

In what seemed like no time at all (a mere 96 hours or so), our snow-damaged trees went from this:

To this:

We’re delighted to report that no injuries were sustained during this bout of learning. A+!