Sun Dial Lodge, Pelham

The framing between walk-in closet and master bathroom has been updated to create the space for the doorway.

The trim has been ripped off our old bedroom closets and the doorways framed to take the new wall.  This space will be accessed from Ethan’s

The wall against which the toilet will stand has now been framed, and battens added to the other walls.

The plumbing for hot and cold water is beautifully colour-coded using PEX (cross-linked polyethylene) instead of traditional copper.  

This shot illustrates the impact of cutting the wall back to reveal the window.  The extra light is amazing.

Here’s what the bedroom looks like on the other side of the closet wall – plaster is coming off, and the lath is clearly visible.  A

Framing is starting to go up for the walls of our walk-in closet.  The image above shows battens on the side wall.  The one below is

The second step has been installed in the hallway leading to my office and the kitchen. Here is an earlier photo to illustrate the location of

The latest deluge has reminded us why we need a French drain!

Some of the old soil pipe, removed from the original guest bathroom.

The trenches dug into the basement floor to house the new soil pipe have been filled with sand to support it.  

This rather dodgy-looking wiring was in what will be the new powder room.