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What’s It Gonna Take to Shutter Up?

October 21, 2018October 21, 2018 ~ Carrington Fox ~ 3 Comments

Remember when you were a kid and you drew pictures of houses? Each house had a triangular roof, square windows and a rectangular door—until some predictable spurt of brain development prompted you to add shutters to the windows and your parents declared you a savant. I'm guessing you probably never thought much more about shutters … Continue reading What’s It Gonna Take to Shutter Up?

The Measures of a Man

May 12, 2017May 13, 2017 ~ Carrington Fox ~ 2 Comments

 A veteran house-framer helped out in our class this week. He taught us many things, not the least of which is that I don't need my tape measure as much as I previously believed. This revelation comes as a blow, because I love my tape measure. Even if it isn't a fancy Stanley LeverLock like the … Continue reading The Measures of a Man

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