JUNE:
The cousins rebuilt three sets of exterior stairs that had rotted. Big job for a couple guys not quite as old as I am.
THIRD SET
Then, we played tourist for a couple days before they flew home.
Kenai:
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| On the way to Homer. |
WHITTIER:
Once they were safely on their way, it was time for me to start the chores I needed toc get done. Stain the two sets of deck stairs the cousins built. Start sanding off the old failed stain on the log siding, using a 4-1/2 angle grinder.
Sand failed finish on trim. Sand and scrape brick mold on two doors and paint with Peel Stop.
Repaint facia that is 22 feet high.
Pressure wash 169 lineal feet of guardrails and apply penetrating oil stain.
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Sand old finish off east wall of house that gets the most of the weather.


















































