A Sirius Commitment

Our New House Peter "Pooch" Picucci and I bought a house together in North Lawrence on December 10, 1999. This is the first house for each of us and we are very happy with it.

We have 3 bedrooms, 2 1/2 bathrooms and a total of 1702 sq feet
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First Floor Floorplan
Second Floor Floorplan
Fenced private deck and insulated foundation
We named the house "A Sirius Commitment" since this is a serious committment between Pooch and Star.
Here is some info on Sirius: The Brightest Star in the Night
Known in the north as Loki's Brand
APOD (Astronomy Picture of the Day) of the Dog Star
How to find Sirius
Skeptic's Dictionary about the Dogon tale
Sirius Rising
The Star Sirius
SIRI-US Strategic Issues Research Institute of the United States
Found this link when searching for Sirius and just had to include it
The house was custom built By Gregory Gleason For his own residence in 1981.
Improvements we have made:
Had Apex Fence install a 6' privacy fence for our dog
Had Deck boards repaired and stained.
Replaced some handles for our Semco windows
Added lighting to the back yard and electrical outlets to the deck
Softtub portable spa (Jan 02)
At first we had in the garage but have now moved it out to the deck.
Pool and Spa living magazine and Pool and Spa have good Spa info
We mail order our chemicals from CNY Tubs
Snyder Spa is a local place to get chemicals for our Hot Tub
Painted Sherwin Williams Colors (August 2001) Here is a before pictureOur New House
Body is Canberra SW2016
Trim is Pioneer Brown 2287
Redid the flooring in the Kitchen, Dining Room, and downstairs bath
Floor to Ceiling did a great job
Nafco's luxury vinyl tile PermaStone Tumbled Marble Greystone
If we had an unlimited budget I would also get an Endless Pool
Useful home owners links
Repair Clinic applicance parts
Was able to get a part for our washing machine
Home Owners Central
All About Home by Service Master
Home Portfolio
A shopping trip for high end home items
Ms. Builder for new and inexperienced DIY's
The Phone-Man
Step by Step directions
Home Repair Stuff
Hometime
home improvement, remodeling, and repair information
That Home Site
Michael Holigan

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