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=Fri Mar 7, 2014=
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==Vertical Garden Materials Suppliers==
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[http://www.sedummaster.com/faq.html Sedum Master] - Located in Canada, ships to US. [http://www.sedummaster.com/sedumblankets.html#top Regular mat] (17 varieties): $3.5 sq ft. [http://www.sedummaster.com/sedummats.html#top Feather mat] (lightweight): $4 - $4.50 sq ft. Mats not appropriate for walls (drainage and nutrients problems). Custom grow: need estimate. They also sell sedum in 4 inch pots. My favorite species: [http://www.greenroofplants.com/catalog/plant-catalog/viewplant/?plantid=736 Sedum Spurium John Creech].


[http://sgplants.com/store#plants Succulent Gardens]
=Wed May 28, 2025=
*Typical suburban lot size: 60 ft x 120 ft [https://www.google.com/search?q=average+width+and+depth+suburban+lot&sca_esv=40d43ec712e35486&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS1123US1123&sxsrf=AE3TifPa5nwJ6uQVnptDEO2dRivciF32_w%3A1748460556287&ei=DGQ3aNGoEfT4kPIP5KmJ6AQ&ved=0ahUKEwjR3vGS88aNAxV0PEQIHeRUAk0Q4dUDCBA&uact=5&oq=average+width+and+depth+suburban+lot&gs_lp=Egxnd3Mtd2l6LXNlcnAiJGF2ZXJhZ2Ugd2lkdGggYW5kIGRlcHRoIHN1YnVyYmFuIGxvdDIIECEYoAEYwwRIjRxQ2gRYihhwAngBkAEAmAGMAaABnw2qAQQyLjEzuAEDyAEA-AEBmAIPoALeDMICChAAGLADGNYEGEfCAgoQIRigARjDBBgKmAMAiAYBkAYIkgcEMi4xM6AHuDeyBwQwLjEzuAe8DMIHBTItNy44yAeCAQ&sclient=gws-wiz-serp]
* Saint Joseph, MO Lot Setbacks: [https://www.google.com/search?q=lot+side+clearance+in+saint+joseph&rlz=1C1CHBF_enUS1123US1123&oq=lot+side+clearance+in+saint+joseph&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyCQgAEEUYORigATIHCAEQIRigATIHCAIQIRigATIHCAMQIRigATIHCAQQIRigATIHCAUQIRiPAtIBCTEyNDM5ajBqN6gCALACAA&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8] [https://www.stjosephmo.gov/DocumentCenter/View/1874/Zoning-Appendix?bidId=]
*OSE's lots in Saint Joseph: [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1puVqe7kIY3F39c89jdXu7NVouoxb_CM8Jj69VI9dw-4/edit?slide=id.g18e185c6365_0_0#slide=id.g18e185c6365_0_0]
*Suburban Home Plans: [https://www.familyhomeplans.com/search_results.cfm?pageno=2]
*Run Sweet Home 3D as flatpak: flatpak run com.sweethome3d.Sweethome3d


[http://verticalgardeningsystems.com/index.php?app=ecom&ns=catshow&ref=wallmounted&count=10&offset=10 Vertical Gardening Systems]


==Vertical Garden Models==
=Tue May 20, 2025=
[http://verticalgardeningsystems.com/index.php?app=ecom&ns=catshow&ref=wallmounted&count=10&offset=0 Vertical Gardening Systems]
*Kitchen BoM & Budget: [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1okL14CxYj3rLWB9oM7CdsAkHc71cM-byCyNB4ihp6cM/edit?gid=1174363034#gid=1174363034]


===Vertical or Angled Pockets===
=Thu April 24, 2025=
Not appropriate for succulents.
*Sign post design: [https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uWoMKBGmXv63oCMj0uaObe1JoHWcX_Me/view?usp=drive_link]
*Sign post BoM: (3) [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/siding/trim-boards/1-x-4-white-reversible-pvc-trim-board/1429201/p-1642874329077396-c-13411.htm 1x4 PVC trim] + (1) [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/lumber-boards/dimensional-lumber/2-x-4-red-cedar-s4s-lumber/1072765/p-1444422099412-c-13125.htm  2x4x10 cedar board] + (2) [https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/utility-hardware/hooks-screw-eyes/national-hardware-reg-stainless-steel-lag-screw-eye/n220-459/p-1444448906854-c-9709.htm weather-resistant eye-screws]


[http://www.countryliving.com/outdoor/how-to-plant-a-vertical-garden#slide-1 Pockets]
=Mon April 14, 2025=
[http://www.countryliving.com/outdoor/how-to-plant-a-vertical-garden#slide-4 Shelves]
Driving practice, taxes, pilates, replace batteries on mower and cart
[http://www.countryliving.com/outdoor/how-to-plant-a-vertical-garden#slide-3 Hanging Pots]


===Trays===
=Mon April 14, 2025=
Plastic trays with individual vertical compartments. Appropriate for succulents.
Driving practice, taxes


[http://www.countryliving.com/outdoor/how-to-plant-a-vertical-garden#slide-2 Country Living]
=Fri April 11, 2025=
[http://verticalgardeningsystems.com/Item/brightgreengrovertbg20 Grovert]
Driving practice, taxes


===Living Pictures===
=Wed April 9, 2025=
Shallow wood box filled with soil and covered with galvanized mesh. Appropriate for succulents, This is probably the approach we want. But I have not seen a wall sized version - we'll need to make several of these and tile them as in this [http://www.houzz.com/photos/2932811/Green-Street-contemporary-patio-philadelphia example] (Plywood and mahogany frame, root barrier behind soil behind landscape fabric held in with wire). We can also make our own large tray (as wood grid) rather than individual boxes - but individual boxes may be more manageable (can be removed more easily).
Driving practice, groceries, house cleaning


[http://www.modernmom.com/f296c758-3b45-11e3-8407-bc764e04a41e.html How to Make a Succulent Wall]<br>
=Tue April 8, 2025=
[http://sgplants.com/products/living Living Pictures]<br>
Driving practice, exams scheduling
[http://au.lifestyle.yahoo.com/better-homes-gardens/gardening/how-to/h/-/19697363/how-to-make-a-succulent-vertical-garden/ How to Make a Vertical Succulent Garden]<br>
[http://www.sunset.com/garden/backyard-projects/diy-vertical-succulent-garden-project-00400000063442/ Make your own living succulent art]<br>


===Pallet===
=Mon April 7, 2025=
[http://ellisbenus.com/ideas/diy-vertical-garden/ Pallet Vertical Garden]
Driving practice, doctor research, legal strategy


=Thu Mar 6, 2014=
=Sat April 5, 2025=
Groceries, [https://www.broncosportforum.com/forum/attachments/4_59-jpg.10409/ how to mount a license plate], legal strategy


[https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MawJqAwNle6hJxE2Cu9k1IY3po6W6QKZnnsXCWGu-ws/edit# FeF Improvements List]
=Fri April 4, 2025=
Health: cancer screening, [https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ ACA preventive health services], health insurance practices


==HabLab To Dos for this Week==
=Thu April 3, 2025=
*Check water / install pipeline if needed
*Health insurance - [https://www.healthcare.gov/coverage/preventive-care-benefits/ ACA preventive health services]
*Clear rubble outside
*Mental health - psychiatrists vs therapists [https://onlinecounselingprograms.com/mental-health-careers/how-to-become-therapist/therapist-vs-clinical-psychiatrists/#:~:text=A%20therapist%20is%20a%20licensed,to%20treat%20mental%20health%20disorders.] [https://www.talkiatry.com/blog/when-to-see-a-psychiatrist]
*Lay straw in front of the house
*Clean room for Chris
*Hang storage area curtain
*Finish cleaning fridge
*Wipe front door
*Wash sheets
*Wash vacuum filters
*Install new water heater
*Weld chimney
*Close old chimney hole
*Insulate new chimney hole


==MicroHouse To Dos for next Week==
=Wed April 2, 2025=
*Internet
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gdLj8JvYkAdIkUwGFVTFmwaP_HZ9aqMLucWQEEtCTTk/edit?gid=974819817#gid=974819817&range=A58 Maysville 1.3k SEH BOM]
*Cell phone signal booster
*Fridge
*Repair water leak
*Stucco south and east walls


==Whitewash Recipes==
=Tue April 1, 2025=
[http://www.motherearthnews.com/homesteading-and-livestock/whitewashing-using-slaked-lime.aspx Mother Earth News]<br>
*[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gdLj8JvYkAdIkUwGFVTFmwaP_HZ9aqMLucWQEEtCTTk/edit?gid=974819817#gid=974819817&range=A58 Maysville 1.3k SEH BOM]
[https://fiascofarm.com/recipes/whitewash.html Fiasco Farm]<br>
[http://beforeitsnews.com/self-sufficiency/2012/08/homemade-diy-paint-whitewash-and-milk-paint-2444918.html Homemade DIY Paint]<br>
[http://voices.yahoo.com/tips-whitewashing-walls-paint-recipes-for-1585093.html?cat=30 Yahoo]<br>
[http://www.wikihow.com/Whitewash-Furniture How to Whitewash Furniture]


===BoM===
=Mon March 31, 2025=
*Hydrated lime [http://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/concrete-cement-masonry/concrete-mix/carmeuse-type-s-miracle-morta-lok-masons-hydrated-lime-50-lbs/p-1502423-c-5648.htm]
*Plumbing pipe and fittings [https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YF44L9WZ75y9LLAr8AwxbeC-K__OKJVt7FZzvzeQQ6Y/edit?slide=id.g2296f32aca9_1_342#slide=id.g2296f32aca9_1_342 vBOM] to [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gdLj8JvYkAdIkUwGFVTFmwaP_HZ9aqMLucWQEEtCTTk/edit?gid=974819817#gid=974819817&range=A58 BOM]
*Salt
*Interior Design and Staging AI Apps:
*5 gallon paint buckets
*[https://virtualstagingpro.ai/ Virtual Staging Pro AI]
*Coating brushes [http://www.menards.com/main/doors-windows-millwork/mobile-manufactured-home-parts/exterior/accessories/7-roof-coating-brush/p-1480883-c-12590.htm]
*[https://foyr.com/ Foyr] (staging option)
*[https://www.spacely.ai/ Spacely]
*[https://studio.renovateai.app/home Renovate AI]
*[https://www.applydesign.io/ Apply Design]
*[https://collov.ai/ Collov AI]]
*[https://visualizeai.pro/ Visualize AI]


=Mon Mar 3, 2014=
=Thu March 27, 2025=
*Admin tasks: court docs


==FeF Requirements for Year-round Operation==
=Wed March 26, 2025=
*Admin tasks: court docs


===HabLab===
=Thu March 20, 2025=
*Insulate bathroom/kitchen wall
*Admin tasks: shopping, OSE bills, menards rebates, amazon returns (chairs, table legs, etc)
*Robust water heater
*Sufficient heating for common room, kitchen, bathroom and bedrooms
*Finish interiors (paint walls/floor, close holes, finish ceiling, etc)
*Mud room (physically separate from main room)
*Covered porch/patio
*Outdoors and indoors firewood racks
*Finish exterior rooms
*Robust plumbing
*Robust water system
*Robust electrical system
*Robust internet
*Cell phone signal amplifier


===Exterior===
=Tue March 11, 2025=
*Gravel or wood chip paths connecting all buildings - for both pedestrians and vehicles
*Wall anchors: [https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/anchors/wall-anchors/toggler-reg-6-plastic-expansion-wall-anchors/50525/p-1444439389386-c-8726.htm Plastic Expansion Wall Anchor for 3/8"-1/2" wall panels], [https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/anchors/wall-anchors/toggler-reg-8-plastic-expansion-wall-anchors/50275/p-1444439387668-c-8726.htm Expansion Wall Anchor for 1/8"-1/4" wall panels], [https://www.menards.com/main/hardware/fasteners-connectors/anchors/wall-anchors/triple-grip-reg-heavy-duty-8-hollow-wall-super-kit-60-count/179k/p-1527229806964-c-8726.htm Hollow Wall Super Kit], [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2TQDMS6?psc=1&smid=A3XIC2HECDBJ1&ref_=chk_typ_imgToDp 1/4" 3/16" 1/8" Butterfly Drywall Anchors]
*A way to shovel/clear snow-covered paths
*Bondo Original Filler Instructions [https://www.3m.com/3M/en_US/p/d/b40071783/]
*Solar lights or reflective cells along the paths


===MicroHouse===
ADDITIONAL FIXTURES for Maysville House:
*Draft insulation
*Hand towel bars + TP holders [https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0D2W4V9JC?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_fed_asin_title&th=1]
*Permanent (buried) water system
*Bath towel hooks [https://www.menards.com/main/storage-organization/closet-organizers/decorative-hooks-mounting-accessories/single-decorative-coat-hook/2133103/p-5999193516481637-c-12640.htm]
*Permanent sewage system
*Shower curtain rod [https://www.menards.com/main/bath/bathroom-hardware-coordinates/shower-curtain-rods-hooks/zenna-home-reg-neverrust-72-tension-mount-decorative-shower-curtain-rod/72m5alwwhl/p-1545290785897-c-9457.htm]
*Permanent electrical system (30A)
*Bedroom closet rod and shelves:
*Internet connection
*Cell phone signal amplifier
*Two additional modules (bedroom + living/working room)
*Heating on all modules
*Covered porch/patio
*Outdoors firewood rack


===Workshop===
=Mon March 10, 2025=
*Second stove
*BoM - Bathroom (revisions) [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1-MPIuPhbq2MYNzzQ5TKcuFxkOdzSQj6_-LBnDuACg-s/edit?gid=843321831#gid=843321831]
*BoM - Kitchen (revisions) [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1okL14CxYj3rLWB9oM7CdsAkHc71cM-byCyNB4ihp6cM/edit?gid=1174363034#gid=1174363034]
*Menards shopping list: trim for gaps between vanities and walls, trim for gaps between kitchen cabinets and walls, trim for kitchen sink surround, baseboard shoe for kitchen toekick, materials for kitchen table, fridge, paint brushes and rollers for floor varnish.


==House Painting==
ADDITIONAL TRIM for Maysville House:
I think the best contrast colors for dark brown walls are white, yellow and apple green. See for example:
*To cover gaps [https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipOjpbhyYIHIzEeDIx-z0TYoNe2GuOrbNNLZrle_][https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipNIQlqaqf0-vnuPr_23BJqW8so8PyVCkgyP4gB5] between vanity sides and wall: [https://www.menards.com/main/building-materials/lumber-boards/boards/mastercraft-reg-1-2-x-4-red-oak-board/1042397/p-1444422745422-c-13115.htm]
 
*To cover gaps [https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipMOw_uXr-w1wu5l3jBvbl5y6P14Lw-A8_RKO409] between vanity backs and wall: [https://www.menards.com/main/doors-windows-millwork/moulding/corner-moulding/mastercraft-reg-3-4-x-3-4-x-8-wood-inside-corner-cove-mouldings-100/oakisc4171333/p-1444439488716-c-3600.htm?exp=false]
http://blog.styleestate.com/storage/thumbnails/2908662-2950705-thumbnail.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1243374071765
*To cover gaps [https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipOVKup8rOBaS6U2sjItopwfu1F-aL4GVp2a9B6L] between kitchen wall cabinets and walls: [https://www.menards.com/main/doors-windows-millwork/moulding/all-unfinished-trims/mastercraft-reg-1-4-x-1-x-4-unfinished-hardwood-reversible-fluted-moulding/tt08/p-1513063902468-c-7607.htm?exp=false]
 
*Trim for kitchen sink surround [https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipP40p8cU-9mD7EMMEqAFtiAdHsUzttsK-njkp5T] [https://photos.google.com/photo/AF1QipPYABn4eJEo1M3jvsKH-Dicz3QD_E_qm6gEM_nR]: [https://www.menards.com/main/doors-windows-millwork/moulding/all-unfinished-trims/mastercraft-reg-7-16-x-3-x-7-primed-fj-pine-fluted-casing-m586/prmdpineflutedcsgm586-7/p-1571898503367-c-7607.htm?e
http://www.colourlovers.com/palette/844425/Da_Lime_inda_Coconut
 
Menards doesn't have any bright greens (only boring ones), but Home Depot does have one that looks pretty nice (bamboo leaf). So here's the palette I suggest:
 
Inline image 3
 
Links for the paints at Home Depot:
 
Bamboo Leaf (green):
http://www.homedepot.com/s/Bamboo%2520Leaf%2520%2520paint?NCNI-5
 
Lemon Lime (yellow):
http://www.homedepot.com/s/lemon%2520lime%2520paint?NCNI-5
 
Chalkboard Paint:
http://www.homedepot.com/s/chalkboard%2520paint?NCNI-5
 
For the MH I think we should go with white for the walls as that will make the space appear bigger.
 
=Fri Jan 16, 2014=
 
<html><img src="https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1HfFz_Rh_EAbcS-UeYPk2UIb0cXuZs7NhRUhhW2em9oM/pub?w=771&amp;h=583"></html>
 
[https://docs.google.com/a/opensourceecology.org/drawings/d/1HfFz_Rh_EAbcS-UeYPk2UIb0cXuZs7NhRUhhW2em9oM/edit edit]
 
Looked into [[Swimming Pool]] idea for morale management.

Latest revision as of 21:17, 28 May 2025


Wed May 28, 2025

  • Typical suburban lot size: 60 ft x 120 ft [1]
  • Saint Joseph, MO Lot Setbacks: [2] [3]
  • OSE's lots in Saint Joseph: [4]
  • Suburban Home Plans: [5]
  • Run Sweet Home 3D as flatpak: flatpak run com.sweethome3d.Sweethome3d


Tue May 20, 2025

  • Kitchen BoM & Budget: [6]

Thu April 24, 2025

Mon April 14, 2025

Driving practice, taxes, pilates, replace batteries on mower and cart

Mon April 14, 2025

Driving practice, taxes

Fri April 11, 2025

Driving practice, taxes

Wed April 9, 2025

Driving practice, groceries, house cleaning

Tue April 8, 2025

Driving practice, exams scheduling

Mon April 7, 2025

Driving practice, doctor research, legal strategy

Sat April 5, 2025

Groceries, how to mount a license plate, legal strategy

Fri April 4, 2025

Health: cancer screening, ACA preventive health services, health insurance practices

Thu April 3, 2025

Wed April 2, 2025

Tue April 1, 2025

Mon March 31, 2025

Thu March 27, 2025

  • Admin tasks: court docs

Wed March 26, 2025

  • Admin tasks: court docs

Thu March 20, 2025

  • Admin tasks: shopping, OSE bills, menards rebates, amazon returns (chairs, table legs, etc)

Tue March 11, 2025

ADDITIONAL FIXTURES for Maysville House:

  • Hand towel bars + TP holders [11]
  • Bath towel hooks [12]
  • Shower curtain rod [13]
  • Bedroom closet rod and shelves:

Mon March 10, 2025

  • BoM - Bathroom (revisions) [14]
  • BoM - Kitchen (revisions) [15]
  • Menards shopping list: trim for gaps between vanities and walls, trim for gaps between kitchen cabinets and walls, trim for kitchen sink surround, baseboard shoe for kitchen toekick, materials for kitchen table, fridge, paint brushes and rollers for floor varnish.

ADDITIONAL TRIM for Maysville House: