Dometastic

  We finished off 2021 with a flurry of work. We took a ten day holiday vacation to work harder on the house. Our goal was to get all the drywall hung and taped with the first coat of joint compound. We almost made it. The missing pieces of sheet rock in this photo are the only ones left. We still have a bit more to tape as well but many other areas are completely done. We even convinced the kids to do some painting. They did a pretty good job with the primer but there was some coloring outside of the lines. They at least kept the extra coloring confined to each other. Only some clothing was sacrificed during their "paint fight".  It was a long ten days of repetitive motion inducing soreness but it is amazing to have almost finished interior walls. When I start to complain about my sore arms and hands I just have to remind myself that at least we are indoors and we are not using shovels. All tasks pale in comparison to hand digging trenches or.... .....that super fun time whe...