The House Project
This house was built in 1948 and has been owned and lived in by only a single family before me. While it is in very good condition, a few renovations, refurbishings, and refinements are being performed to clean it up a bit.
I've now got a bunch of pictures of my house set up in my photo gallery!
- Exterior
- New front door
- New mailbox
- New front light
- Painted trim
- Painted exterior windows
- Removed crooked cedar tree :)
- Knocked out concrete block next to stairs
- Removed large bushes from front
- Upstairs bedrooms
- Old carpet removed
- Old wallpaper removed
- Old window coverings removed
- Walls painted
- Wood floors finished
- Horizontal blinds installed
- Woodwork sanded and painted
- Upstairs hallway
- Old carpet removed
- Wood floors finished
- Woodwork sanded and painted
- Closet painted
- Upstairs bathroom
- Removed wallpaper
- Removed mirror tile
- Replaced toilet seat
- Repainted cabinet
- Replaced medicine cabinet
- Removed bathtub tile
- Added new wallpaper
- Added shower walls
- Added showerhead
- Removed wallpaper and painted walls instead
- Kitchen
- Removed old wallpaper
- Repainted all cabinetry
- Spraypainted all cabinet handles
- Replaced countertop
- Removed backsplash
- Painted walls and woodwork
- Added new dishwasher
- Added garbage disposal
- Tiled backsplash area
- Finished painting walls
- Tiled floor
- Basement main room
- Removed all floor tiles
- Removed all wood wall paneling
- Removed closet shelving
- Removed fireplace bricks on wall and floor
- Removed fireplace itself
- Fixed cracks in wall concrete
- Painted concrete walls
- Basement bedroom
- Removed wood wall paneling
- Fixed cracks in wall concrete
Hours worked: too many to count
List of refurbishments to be performed:
- Basement (currently unfinished)
- Drywall
- Drop ceiling
- Carpeting
- Paint storage room floor
- Take out storage room plumbing
- Garage
- Replace/repair roof
- Exterior
- Sand/paint front steps

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