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Welcome to
Shedd Chateau We are but stewards... Snoqualmie National Forest Skykomish, Washington June, 1969, February, 2008,January, 2009, September, 2010 |
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Front exterior of cabin; 4:30PM
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Front exterior of cabin; 5:15PM
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Side showing exterior stairs 09/10
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(New metal shake roof installed 11/02)
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Rear of cabin
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Side door elevation w/new metal roof
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Living room
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Living room, kitchen | |
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Living room and outside
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Living room with new quilt/pillow (09/10) | |
| All work except plumbing and wiring was done by Harry and Claradell, relying, of course, on supernatural instruction and guidance. We began the building project in 1969...and it still continues. Needlepoint, sewing, quilting, hooked rugs, picture framing, curtains, slipcovers, carpentry, painting, wallpapering, drywall, etc. by Harry and Claradell. | ||
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Dining area
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Living room looking into kitchen | |
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Kitchen-first floor
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First floor bathroom (tub/shower)
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Hallway-bath (l); closet, bedrooms (r)
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First floor bedroom
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Hallway-first floor bedroom
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Red/white/blue ski/coat storage room
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Guest bedroom-first floor
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Red/white/blue ski/coat storage room
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From third floor looking
into Harry's den |
Rearranging for new computing equipment
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Harry's den-second floor |
Den/before new shuttle computer
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Harry's den (he installed
diagonal all cedar) |
From den into second floor living room
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Second floor living room/master bedroom
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From master bedroom looking into living area
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3rd floor rest room area looking into living area
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Third floor living area
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In the cabin we have hosted as many as 50 college students
(all at one time) for ski weekends and 50 women (all at one time)
for weekend retreats. |
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Third floor rest room from living area
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Second floor bath (shower)
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Third floor bath
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| We knew we had experienced an unusually
heavy snowfall at the cabin, but this! We drove up to "take a look" on Thursday, February 7, 2008 |
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When we arrived on 02/07/08; 11:53am
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Left side of front of cabin
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Right side of front of cabin
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Harry trying to free the
door for us to enter. |
From our dining area inside the cabin.
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You have to start somewhere!
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Trying to free the glass windows.
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| Windows freed from pressure of snow. | ||
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| Can you see our car in the road? | Tired, but homeward bound. | |
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| Again! | ||
| Again this year...we suspected we would
find some snow, so we drove up to "take a look" January, 2009 |
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After Harry had cut a walkway to the cabin.
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We parked at neighbor's driveway.
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After Harry had freed snow from windows.
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Outside our living room area. |
From our living area inside the cabin.
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Taken from kitchen inside the house.
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After Harry had shoveled, as picture above.
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| After eights hours of shoveling. | ||
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| Saturday, November 27, 2010 (more shoveling) | Saturday, November 27, 2010 | |
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| Thursday, December 20, 2012 | 12/20/12: Harry using electric
snow shovel... the neatest thing ever! |
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| We must go there more often! | ||
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