It was bothering me that I messed up the alignment of the compost bin on the cabinet door so I fixed it. There was exactly enough free space between the bin and hinge to move it so it exactly clears the other door.
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The TV doesn't look as good with the sound bar but it sounds a lot better.
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Enterprise build progress week 2
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Picture rail everywhere means not having to poke holes in the walls to hang art! I added this slim metal rail to places I didn't think to ask them to put the wood rail before.
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With the conduit run, I am finally able to get network out to the mailbox shed! I did all the terminations and added one extra CAT6 run while the ground is still open.
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Took a bunch of photos around the office while I was there to use as fake backgrounds for zoom meetings
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Enterprise build progress week 3
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I think I finally figured out what I want to do for door locks. These Level deadbolts are super cool, the battery goes inside the deadbolt.
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Since I don't have a concrete plan for these network wires yet, I added a large box and coiled them up inside.
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Only 2 weeks late but finally hung the new wall calendar!
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Dramatic kitten bathing in the sun
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Another long day of meetings so here is a picture of a cat
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Fire sprinkler guys were here today installing the cell connection for the alarm system
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It's nice to have a passed out cat on my lap after a long day of meetings
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The tree continues to be a hit
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We put up the fake stained glass overlay on Lily's office window
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I had some help building the voice booth
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