Adding a Flagstone Walk
April 17, 2012 by Paris and John
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In yesterday’s post, we told you about our trip to select the flagstones for our new walkway…and today it’s time to see the work it took to reach the finished project! Since we already had a walk of gravel, the first (and probably the biggest) job was to remove the existing gravel. Once that was [...]
Selecting Stone for Our New Walk
April 16, 2012 by Paris and John
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We’ve had a gravel walk in front of our house forever…and have talked about changing it to a flagstone walk, well, forever. The gravel gets into the waffle soles of many shoes and finds its way into our house so it was definitely time for a change. Like many of our DIY projects, though, we [...]
#UBP12: Welcome to ParisandJohn.com!
April 15, 2012 by Paris and John
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This week we’re joining in the Ultimate Blog Party, a mega-event hosted by 5 Minutes for Mom. We have just recently relaunched ParisandJohn.com, a site we’ve had since 1998 (which, in Internet years, is a lifetime ago…) We’ve been professional writers for 20 years, specializing in travel and guidebook writing. Today, though, our writing efforts [...]
Wordless Wednesday, April 11, 2012
April 14, 2012 by Paris and John
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The Relaunch of ParisandJohn.com!
April 14, 2012 by Paris and John
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Over the years, our ParisandJohn.com has changed a lot…just like we have. When we first registered this domain in 1998 (eons ago, in Internet years), we were actually a little unsure of exactly what we wanted to do with it. We knew we wanted our own domain for email and so we thought we’d grab [...]
Around the House
April 13, 2012 by Paris and John
Filed under Around the House
This section will feature DIY projects we’ve enjoyed working on around our country home.
