Below Stairs

<body topmargin=0 leftmargin=0 marginheight=0 marginwidth=0><script type="text/javascript" src="http://hb.lycos.com/hb.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://ratings.lycos.com/ratings/lycosRating.js.php"></script> <script type="text/javascript"><![CDATA[//><!]]></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://scripts.lycos.com/catman/init.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-start.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-middle.js"></script> <script type="text/javascript" src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/ad/code-end.js"></script> <noscript> <img src="http://members.tripod.com/adm/img/common/ot_noscript.gif?rand=15727" alt="" width="1" height="1" />  <iframe frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" width="728" height="90" src="http://ad.yieldmanager.com/st?ad_type=iframe&ad_size=728x90&section=209094"></iframe>  </noscript> <table cellpadding=0 cellspacing=0 border=0 height="100%"><tr> <td valign="top" width=160 BGCOLOR="#660000" TEXT="#F7F7FF" bgproperties="fixed" background="287a0c00dvldxa.jpg"> <div> <TABLE BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="2" CELLSPACING="0" WIDTH="70" BORDERCOLORLIGHT="#C0C0C0" BORDERCOLORDARK="#808080" FRAME="BOX" RULES="ALL" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0" > <tR> <tD VALIGN=TOP HEIGHT= 76 WIDTH="66"><IMG BORDER="0" SRC="1x1.gif" HEIGHT="76" ALIGN="bottom" WIDTH="66" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></tD> </tR> </TABLE></div> <div> <A HREF="index.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Web Site Title"><U>home</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id2.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="About the house"><U>About the house</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id21.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The House"><U>The House</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id22.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Main Floor"><U>Main Floor</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id24.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Upstairs"><U>Upstairs</U></A></div> <div> <B>Below Stairs</b></div> <div> <A HREF="id25.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Front garden"><U>Front garden</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id26.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Back Garden"><U>Back Garden</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id27.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="The Carriage House"><U>The Carriage House</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id28.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Christmas time"><U>Christmas time</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id4.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="What weve learned"><U>What we've learned</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id5.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Links"><U>Links</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id6.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Sign the guest book"><U>Sign the guest book</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id16.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Neighborhood"><U>Neighborhood</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id17.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Steinbeck House"><U>Steinbeck House</U></A></div> <div> <A HREF="id20.htm" TARGET="_top" TITLE="Frog Ponds"><U>Frog Ponds</U></A></div> </td> <td valign="top" BGCOLOR="#FFCC99" TEXT="#080000"> <div> <B>Below Stairs</b></div> <div> Ground level</div> <div> There are five rooms, one bathroom and a common area. We're really not sure how we'll use the rooms yet. The ground level once housed an alternative healing center. There is a massage/therapy room, a classroom, showers, an office, and other rooms.</div> <bR> <div> Room 18: The Hallway<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" > </FONT></div> <div> Here's what the hallway to the rooms looked like (before we moved in). </div> <div> <IMG SRC="1c8e12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  </div> <bR> <div> Room 19: Bathroom 3</div> <div> Since this used to be an alternative Healing Center, the bath has three showers, a double sink, and other features that can accommodate multiple users.</div> <div> BEFORE (all pictures)</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1d4fdbe0.jpg" border=0 width="253" height="190" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="1d98dbc0.jpg" border=0 width="141" height="188" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="1d8a6dd0.jpg" border=0 width="166" height="221" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Room 20:  <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >This room has a bay window and at the moment, we have no idea how we will use this room. Here's what it looked like BEORE we moved in.</FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="1d22ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2b4e12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Room 21<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" > Another room we don't know what to do with yet.</FONT></div> <div> BEFORE</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1cce12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> <bR> <div> Room 22: Wine Room. <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >We plan to use this room to house our modest wine collection.</FONT></div> <div> BEFORE (was used for Massage)</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1dbe12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> <bR> <div> Room 23:<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" > </FONT>Dance Studio. <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >This old classroom is now Tribe Badir's private dance studio. The troupe has yet to "claim" this room and make it their own.</FONT></div> <div> BEFORE</div> <div> <IMG SRC="2ae1ed60.jpg" border=0 width="286" height="214" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="2b01dd60.jpg" border=0 width="285" height="214" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Room 24 Storage<FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >: It's as big as a one car garage but is woefully unfinished so we think we'll use this one for storage. Pictures of the room BEFORE we moved in.</FONT></div> <div> <IMG SRC="215c8960.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="150" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="2b605c40.jpg" border=0 width="261" height="196" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <div> <IMG SRC="217c8960.jpg" border=0 width="200" height="150" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2b82ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"></div> <bR> <div> Room 25: Downstairs Kitchen. <FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#990000" FACE="Book Antiqua" > </FONT><FONT SIZE="3" COLOR="#000000" FACE="Book Antiqua" >Since we like to entertain, we thought we would put in a simple kitchen downstairs for easy backyard access during parties.</FONT></div> <div> Shots of this room BEFORE we moved in:</div> <div> <IMG SRC="1df2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0">  <IMG SRC="1dde12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> <div> (before on the left, "now" on the right)</div> <div>  <IMG SRC="1e1e12c0.jpg" border=0 width="225" height="300" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> <IMG SRC="2aa2ce10.jpg" border=0 width="300" height="225" ALIGN="BOTTOM" HSPACE="0" VSPACE="0"> </div> </td> </tr></table></body>