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Monday, May 27, 2013

Preparing for Summer

Happy anniversary little house of mine!  one year ago today, i got the keys and walked in to so many new projects and new dreams. its a work in progress ; and many more plans to go.
things that are done-
yellow/blue checkered wallpaper removed
walls painted ( 18 gallons of paint and 4 gallons of primer)
carpet removed
bathroom on main floor completely gutted and remodeled
floors stripped and poly'ed( except for the kitchen)
interior and exterior ceiling fans installed
foundation painted
fireplace installed
power washed for 4 days on the exterior- it was filthy
removed the forsythia that was growing under the siding :(
painted all the doors
painted door knobs brushed nickel
stripped kitchen cabinet doors of their 7 coats of paint
new outdoor carpet on the porch( yes, i like it better than the concrete)
removed rusty wrought iron railings on the front porch and back patio
weatherproofed the patio/porch roof
installed shelving in the basement
replaced some missing base board and quarter round
i know there is more. but gosh. its late....

To Do list coming soon.