Hardin Home: Home Improvement Projects at a Country Home in Verona, WI
Home Improvement Projects at a Country Home in Verona, WI
Over Labor Day Weekend, my wife and I took advantage of some less than ideal weather to drive to the IKEA in Oak Creek, just south of Milwaukee. We took a trailer, and filled it with 12 Pax Wardrobe Frames and various shelves and accessories. I managed to get the whole wardrobe package for the … Continue reading IKEA Run
Yesterday we experience most rainfall in a 24 hour period in the history of Madison. We didn’t get hit nearly as bad in Verona, but the west side of Madison was crushed by flooding, with numerous roads closed, and houses and businesses heavily damaged. Here are a few photos of the chaos: Thankfully, my house … Continue reading Flooding in Madison
At long last, the shed projects is done. After building and installing the doors (as covered in my last post about the project), I first painted the exterior trim. I also stained and painted the interior: After that, I installed some additional floor ramps and then was able to park the ATV and both lawn … Continue reading Shed: Finished!
After a couple months of ownership, I’ve absolutely loved my Bentley Flying Spur. It is a joy to drive and unbelievably luxurious. However, one thing that Bentleys are notorious for is having very dated and clunky infotainment systems, which is disappointing because they have excellent sound systems from a speaker point of view. Thankfully, there … Continue reading Bentley Infotainment Upgrades
After buying the Bentley a month ago, I made one more upgrade to the car collection: I traded in the old SL for a much newer SL. The current generation SL has an absolutely gorgeous interior, and is a blast to drive. It also looks awesome next to the Bentley: Continue reading New Mercedes
I recently added a new vehicle to the collection, a Bentley Flying Spur! I purchased it in Dallas, and am currently having it shipped back to Madison. It has the much sought after Mulliner Package, with gorgeous stitching on the interior leather, and awesome wheels. A twin turbo W12 engine doesn’t hurt either! It ended … Continue reading Bentley Flying Spur
Last summer, I had a dock put in at the lake house, and am going to put in a boat lift next to it this spring. Ultimately, I am shopping for a pocket yacht / sport cruiser boat, in the 30 to 35 foot range, which would sit on a pier somewhere near the lake … Continue reading New Pontoon!
