Service of Celebration

July 1 was the closing service (Service of Celebration). They were guessing around 150 in attendance. They had all of the congregation members, neighbours and others who travelled to be there and 30 choir members (made up of people who had at one time sung in the choir). Some of my friends came out to

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Under way!

As of today we are officially on “holiday”. We are going to see a lot of this place in the next two weeks.

Drawings/Floor Plans

We have to make a few changes before moving in by adding a couple of walls and adjusting the washroom to include a bathing area. Professional drawings (floor plans and exterior elevations) are needed in order for us to apply for a building permit. This is one of those areas where I have learned so

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The Chimney

It is 21 days until the possession date. We haven’t started our own renovations yet but there are some being done. As you can see from the first photos – the chimney looks kinda like a Jenga game (the one where you pull the blocks from the bottom of the tower and it becomes increasingly

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Buying a church and turning it into your home.

Let me be honest with you – this is an adventure that comes with many challenges! There are things that you will learn about that you never thought in your wildest dreams that you would ever even care to know. All about zoning – (changes/variances, applications, meetings, reports, hearings, official plan, bylaws, Planner, Chief Building

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