Greenhouse & chicken coop.
A former friend of 1888 Palmer Farm wanted a coop for chickens & ducks and a greenhouse for plants and here they are (sans chickens and...
Car Barn Skeleton
Been a long two years since I've updated the blog. Bad blogger! Here is a picture of the frame of the car barn I built with Rick in the...
Now Screening in Stockbridge
Well that was a long hiatus from the old 1888 Palmer Farm blog. How long, you ask? So long that I forgot how to make an entry, resulting...
Two Years After!
Before & After Images. The top picture was taken the first day I saw 11 West Stockbridge Road in October, 2016. The lower image is...
Bad Plumber!
Driving up to 1888 Palmer Farm on the 5th I got a call from Rick about a problem. It seems my former plumber thought I wanted a rain...
Insulating the Walls
The trickiest part of the insulation job was the walls. The installers were very reluctant to blow the insulation into the walls because...
Basement Vapor Barrier
With the attic snug it was important to control any dampness from the basement. If the dampness isn't controlled it will rise and create...
Birthday Gift For 1888 Palmer Farm
1888 Palmer Farm turns 130 this year so I thought I'd give the old girl a gift: Insulation! After many sweltering days cleaning out the...
Home for the Holidays!
1888 Palmer Farm dressed up for this holiday season. ! Back porch of the Christmas House... Even the barn gets the Christmas...
Night fall at The Witches House on Halloween.
A few months ago a local woman named Claire stopped by to visit. A native of Stockbridge, now in her 88th year, Claire recalled the early...