Week 35 – Joe A week ago I got a text from our carpenter. It was a text that rehabbers in need of structural expertise only dream of getting: “I’m starting Monday and cleared out all week or longer if needed. I’m yours until you say to stop.” There was much rejoicing in our house…
Category: Demolition
New stairs are framed!
Week 27 – Joe Amid the slow-paced progress of this fall we have managed to arrive at another small milestone. Our new stairs are framed in and now provide a new, functional way to get to the 2nd floor. [Edit from Amy: I’ve been imagining what the house will eventually be in my mind so…
More demo, more treasure
Week 15 – Joe We have had a little lull in demo work while finishing up our floor plans and lining up subcontractors. During this time I have kept progress moving forward by continuing with the windows. All the kitchen windows have been stripped, scraped, sanded, repaired, and primed. I have also removed 5 other…
The demolition continues…
Week 11 – Joe Once we decided that the kitchen was going to be in the back of the house we knew we were going to have to relocate the bathroom. There is a very small room right next to the kitchen that will make for a very nice and well-placed bathroom. That part was…
Finally! We get to do something!
Week 12 – Joe’s perspective We mentioned in our previous post that we had not yet finalized the floor plans for our renovation. One thing we did know was that the kitchen was going to be in the back of the house and that we were going to need to remove the bathroom and pantry…
Under New Management 