Roof Trusses

Roof Trusses

Crafting a roof isn’t just about stacking wood—it’s like solving a giant puzzle with angles and sizes. Having wood in all shapes and thicknesses adds a twist to the process. I’m going to walk you through what I did when building trusses for a shed. The...
Remodel

Remodel

This week, I started remodeling a part of our house. We are converting part of our house into a medium-term rental because we don’t use it. A medium-term rental is like an Airbnb, but they must rent it for at least 28 days. The first thing that we did was we...
Appalachian trail

Appalachian trail

Our journey began with a 7-hour drive to Georgia, where we aimed to commence our hike at the approach trail of the Appalachian Trail. The approach trail, though optional, adds approximately 9 miles to the overall hike. Opting to start from Springer would require...
Walk in the Woods

Walk in the Woods

This book is about Bill Bryson’s experience hiking the Appalachian Trail with his friend Katz. He starts by discussing how he moved to New Hampshire and found a trailhead to the Appalachian Trail. He begins researching the trail and sees stories about bears,...