We are so impressed by the work Florence is doing and her courage to take on this job.
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This is Florence's new place in Obernai. It was originally part of Fauburg. |
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Fauburg (light brown) was annexed by Obernai (dark brown) somewhere between 741 and 1216 BCE |
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This is how it started out. Pretty plain. |
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Open the walls and voila! Beautiful beams! Those are staying. |
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A big mess, but the results are going to be worth it. |
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The ceiling is coming down, too. More timber beams! |
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A picture from the attic, looking down at the carnage. |
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One room mostly clean. |
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Sandblasting the timber beams. |
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New and old wall coverings, new and old timber beams |
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Framed walls to hold the insulation, new windows and electrical conduit. |
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Framing around the timber beams. |
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Starting to take shape! |
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Lunch at the hopefully-soon renovated farmhouse across the lane. |
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Looking from the family room into the living room, with the future kitchen to the left. |
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Looking from the living room, kitchen on the right (behind the fireplace) and family room on the left. |
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A makeshift kitchen is set up on the ground floor. |
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Shelves and coffee/tea station on the ground floor. |
It is really starting to look beautiful.
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