A bathroom project is one of the most complex and time consuming jobs. It involves many types of materials, fixtures, electric and water. Usually its all confined to a small space and special care must be taken to avoid leaks, …
Closing up the Cantilever
The cantilevered areas of the house were open to varmints to climb into and make nests in the crawlspace under the house. New weather proof ply was installed and sealed. Stone was used to prevent dirt from building up along …
Living room Ceiling – Texture be GONE
June 25 – July 15th 2016 The ugly textured ceiling was an eyesore – so rather then try to remove the texture and Skim Coat the entire ceiling (a back breaking job) it was decided that bead-board panels would look …
Backdoor removal and new window, seat and closet.
At the rear of the house is a typical old wooden entry door with poor weather sealing. This was formerly the only way to exit the rear of the house. With the installation a patio sliding glass door, this door …
Attic Insulation and T&G Planks
The insulation in the attic was mostly made up of dust, mouse poop and some old fashioned and very itch spun glass insulation. To replace this and remove the mouse droppings first the old T&G planks that were used before …
Kitchen redo
The orginal kitchen with its dark cabinet and ugly stained formica counter top were cheaply made and poorly designed. A new IKEA kitchen was designed using their online software at ikea.com. The quality is much higher then many people expect …
Rear Deck – First Half
What was just an area of poorly growing grass and rocky dirt became an issue once a sliding door was installed replacing a window. Now this exit stepped out to a muddy or dusty area. A deck was needed!