<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-215815784977979753</id><updated>2011-04-21T18:03:04.909-07:00</updated><title type='text'>The Crooked Cottage</title><subtitle type='html'>The story of our new house and our remodeling efforts.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Anna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11798699600406359266</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/Seza8q64FzI/AAAAAAAAAFc/z_qnLWf7TLw/S220/profile2.jpg'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-215815784977979753.post-3514094191688100174</id><published>2008-01-01T12:09:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-01T12:21:22.905-08:00</updated><title type='text'>House Possibility</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qfzVy_FVI/AAAAAAAAAAs/7y4DCCWfM1s/s1600-h/housepossibility.JPG"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150604828224722258" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qfzVy_FVI/AAAAAAAAAAs/7y4DCCWfM1s/s320/housepossibility.JPG" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Here is a mock-up I made of one possibility to improve our curb appeal. It would be very expensive though, so we would probably have to do it in stages-build studs and screen in porch adding screen door at new door location, Then later wall in porch and add real front door, then later add little covered area in front of door and new stoop. And here is my inspiration:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qfzVy_FWI/AAAAAAAAAA0/U2DkuVjYjfk/s1600-h/Inspiration.jpg"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150604828224722274" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qfzVy_FWI/AAAAAAAAAA0/U2DkuVjYjfk/s320/Inspiration.jpg" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/215815784977979753-3514094191688100174?l=thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/feeds/3514094191688100174/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=215815784977979753&amp;postID=3514094191688100174' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/3514094191688100174'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/3514094191688100174'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/2008/01/house-possibility.html' title='House Possibility'/><author><name>Anna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11798699600406359266</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/Seza8q64FzI/AAAAAAAAAFc/z_qnLWf7TLw/S220/profile2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp0.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qfzVy_FVI/AAAAAAAAAAs/7y4DCCWfM1s/s72-c/housepossibility.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-215815784977979753.post-6646240080698256106</id><published>2008-01-01T11:52:00.001-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-01T12:09:35.888-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Floor Plans</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qbwly_FTI/AAAAAAAAAAc/dknX7TgfX6c/s1600-h/floor+plan.bmp"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150600382933570866" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qbwly_FTI/AAAAAAAAAAc/dknX7TgfX6c/s320/floor+plan.bmp" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qbwly_FUI/AAAAAAAAAAk/4MHP1-v-Gxg/s1600-h/floor+plan+3d.bmp"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150600382933570882" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qbwly_FUI/AAAAAAAAAAk/4MHP1-v-Gxg/s320/floor+plan+3d.bmp" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Here is the floor plan of our new house as it is now. We want to change quite a few things about the openings between rooms and the closets, but will mostly keep the general idea of the layout.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/215815784977979753-6646240080698256106?l=thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/feeds/6646240080698256106/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=215815784977979753&amp;postID=6646240080698256106' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/6646240080698256106'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/6646240080698256106'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/2008/01/floor-plans.html' title='Floor Plans'/><author><name>Anna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11798699600406359266</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/Seza8q64FzI/AAAAAAAAAFc/z_qnLWf7TLw/S220/profile2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp1.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qbwly_FTI/AAAAAAAAAAc/dknX7TgfX6c/s72-c/floor+plan.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-215815784977979753.post-1689749935893091420</id><published>2008-01-01T11:20:00.000-08:00</published><updated>2008-01-01T11:49:26.761-08:00</updated><title type='text'>Our New House</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qY6Fy_FRI/AAAAAAAAAAM/ES2M5EM80cg/s1600-h/house.bmp"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150597247607444754" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qY6Fy_FRI/AAAAAAAAAAM/ES2M5EM80cg/s320/house.bmp" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;Here is our new house. The picture from the real estate listing. Although we have technically owned the house almost 12 months now, the remodeling is only now beginning in earnest. I also received a digital camera for Xmas and will be able to better chronicle our progress. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;Also, here is an aerial view. &lt;/div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qY6Fy_FSI/AAAAAAAAAAU/kD10n8mlIxA/s1600-h/aerial.bmp"&gt;&lt;img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150597247607444770" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qY6Fy_FSI/AAAAAAAAAAU/kD10n8mlIxA/s320/aerial.bmp" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/215815784977979753-1689749935893091420?l=thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/feeds/1689749935893091420/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=215815784977979753&amp;postID=1689749935893091420' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/1689749935893091420'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/215815784977979753/posts/default/1689749935893091420'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://thecrookedcottage.blogspot.com/2008/01/our-new-house.html' title='Our New House'/><author><name>Anna</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/11798699600406359266</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='10' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/Seza8q64FzI/AAAAAAAAAFc/z_qnLWf7TLw/S220/profile2.jpg'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://bp3.blogger.com/_d-dyJlOPLdA/R3qY6Fy_FRI/AAAAAAAAAAM/ES2M5EM80cg/s72-c/house.bmp' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry></feed>
