Tag: remodeling
group name: homeimproveprojs
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July 01, 2008 10:45 AM EDT --
My husband, Kevin, had a week's vacation last week. After helping my sister and her husband move into their new home, he went to work on our bedroom. Our bedroom has always been a little drab. I think . . . more
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July 26, 2007 03:52 PM EDT --
As many of you know, Matt and I have been remodeling our home since we bought it over four years ago. We have finally (fully) completed a room; a room with which we both are happy!
The room . . . more
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October 23, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
Well, we have finally completed my second favorite room (after the kitchen, of course) in the house: the master bedroom.
The original room was drab and old fashioned:
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September 26, 2007 02:13 PM EDT --
My phone is out, so I walk up the hill to borrow my neighbor’s phone. While I am there, she shows me the finishing touches of a twelve month remodel that left their home in chaos. . . . more
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July 30, 2007 03:49 PM EDT --
When we first bought our house, the upstairs hallway wasn't it that bad of shape. The walls were a tan/cream sponge pattern, so that was okay for the first few years.
We replaced the lighting . . . more
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September 07, 2007 09:44 AM EDT --
My favorite room in the house.
The kitchen was almost completely redone to represent a Tusan/Venetian theme.
We replaced the sink, countertops, cabinets and appliances; drawers and cupboards . . . more
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May 18, 2008 11:29 AM EDT --
My kids, ages 16 and 18, and I, are undertaking the daunting project of painting our house.
We need any and all advice for this undertaking.
No matter how small the tip please pass it along, . . . more
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March 10, 2008 02:13 AM EDT --
In Part Two , I described how we started to fight back after losing $15,000 on our home remodeling project. We decided it was time to find a way to make some progress rather than sitting around watching . . . more
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March 02, 2008 02:40 AM EST --
My husband and I, and two other families in our neighborhood were defrauded by a local contractor. I want others to know what happened to us, so they can avoid the same traps. If you've been . . . more
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June 29, 2008 11:45 PM EDT --
We finally got the new room painted today. I'm attaching pictures. It's hard to believe that it has been two weeks since the sheetrock was complete . I had high hopes that we'd have the room . . . more
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June 11, 2008 11:51 PM EDT --
I'm so excited - the room is really taking form. I could do cartwheels. I'm posting pictures showing results after today's work. Can you believe the difference since yesterday ?
In the . . . more
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May 10, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
It's been almost a month since I've written an update about our addition, which if you've seen my previous posts , you know has become one big money pit.
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March 17, 2008 07:20 PM EDT --
It's only been a week since I published part 3 , but the roller coaster emotions and all the things that have taken place, make it feel much longer than a week.
Last week, I didn't go into . . . more
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April 12, 2008 12:12 AM EDT --
When I left off at the end of the month, we had completed a screen test for a reality TV show. Since then, our ex-contractor has been arrested. He's being held in the local jail, waiting extradition . . . more
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August 02, 2008 01:09 AM EDT --
It's been about 3 weeks since we installed the flooring and added lights in the new addition. During that time, I found the neatest throw rug with guitars for the flooring. My husband . . . more
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March 06, 2008 12:14 AM EST --
Previously, I posted an article about the nightmare our home addition has become. This is an update on the steps we've taken to fight back.
On February 10, my husband and the contractor . . . more
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March 30, 2008 06:03 PM EDT --
First of all, I want to thank everyone on Gather for their encouragement and their advice. You've all been very helpful.
In my last update, we had been contacted by a film studio considering our . . . more
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July 09, 2008 03:35 PM EDT --
We've made a little bit of progress on the addition since my last post . The wall sconces and ceiling fan have been installed - and they actually work. I also have the bamboo floor installed . . . more
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January 05, 2008 11:09 PM EST --
We are wanting to do a little organizing. Ok - well - maybe not a little. We want to make our closets more user friendly. There really is so much wasted space in a closet that it is . . . more
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September 29, 2007 11:12 PM EDT --
Hi Everyone,
Sorry I haven't been around to read, comment or rate all of the goodies you guys are sharing. I've had my hands quite full for the last couple of months but hopefully I'll . . . more
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