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* '''''Summer/08:''''' Had garage and arbor painted.
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* '''''03/01/09:''''' Had new hot water tank installed.

Revision as of 16:16, 1 March 2009

Listed in order of importance/projected time frame.

Completed:

  • 7/09/05: Carpeted upstairs side bedroom.
  • 3/31/06: Replaced carpeting in living room, all hallways, and stairway.
  • 8/18/06: Ripped out bushes in the front of the house.
  • 9/15/06: Replaced all the windows in the front room.
  • 9/17/06: Replaced the water-damaged clapboard.
  • 9/18/06: Windows wrapped with vinyl trim, clapboard primed with one coat.
  • 11/03/06: Put in a new side (security) door.
  • 7/18/07: Had the house repainted.
  • 10/29/07: Put new release valve on furnace.
  • 2/22/08: Replaced side door (cosmetic damage on original installation).
  • 6/09/08: Finished construction of stone planter in front of house.
  • 6/23/08: Completed painting of garage, arbor, and warranty work on house.
  • 6/30/08: Replace the windows in the two upstairs bedrooms.
  • Summer/08: Completed construction of stone planter in front of house.
  • Summer/08: Touch up of exterior house paint.
  • Summer/08: Had garage and arbor painted.
  • 03/01/09: Had new hot water tank installed.


Current:

  • Have old kitchen pipes capped.
  • Landscape the side of the house.
  • Landscape the front and back of the house.
  • Replace the back bedroom windows.
  • Replace the windows in the bathroom and stair landing.


2009:

  • Install new furnace.
  • Finish the kitchen (cap pipes, re-walling, fixing damaged floor).
  • Rip down old and put in new gutters.
  • Fix wiring and install light fixture in back hallway.
  • Fix porch light.
  • Install new doorbell.
  • Refinish sun room floor.
  • Refinish dining room floor.


Maybes:

  • Install radiator covers.
  • Install block windows in the basement.
  • Reconstruct front steps and pillar.
  • Replace the windows in the downstairs bedrooms.
  • Replace the windows in living room, dining room, and stairs.
  • Redo the first floor bathroom.


Ongoing:

  • Random painting throughout the house.
  • Random patching.
  • Replace old carpeting.
  • Carpet last bedroom.
  • New doors throughout the house.
  • New doorknobs throughout the house.
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