Home Improvements
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* Finish the kitchen (cap pipes, re-walling, fixing damaged floor). | * Finish the kitchen (cap pipes, re-walling, fixing damaged floor). | ||
* Install block windows in the basement. | * Install block windows in the basement. | ||
- | * Rip down old and put in new gutters. | + | * Rip down old and put in new gutters. |
* Reconstruct front steps and pillar. | * Reconstruct front steps and pillar. | ||
* Fix wiring and install light fixture in back hallway. | * Fix wiring and install light fixture in back hallway. | ||
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- | '''2008 | + | '''2008:''' |
- | * Replace the rest of the old fencing in the backyard. ( | + | * Install radiator covers. |
+ | * Install a new hot water tank. | ||
+ | * Replace the windows in the upstairs bedrooms and in the bathroom. | ||
+ | * Replace the rest of the old fencing in the backyard. (Oneida Fence) | ||
* Landscape the back of the house. | * Landscape the back of the house. | ||
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* Replace the windows in the downstairs bedrooms. | * Replace the windows in the downstairs bedrooms. | ||
* Replace the windows in living room, dining room, and stairs. | * Replace the windows in living room, dining room, and stairs. | ||
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+ | '''2009 and beyond:''' | ||
* Redo the first floor bathroom. | * Redo the first floor bathroom. | ||
* Refinish the attic space (either as master bedroom or play space). | * Refinish the attic space (either as master bedroom or play space). |
Revision as of 01:46, 26 March 2007
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.
Current:
- Have the house repainted.
- Refinish sun room floor.
- Refinish dining room floor.
2007:
- Landscape the front of the house (keep hostas and little bush).
- Finish the kitchen (cap pipes, re-walling, fixing damaged floor).
- Install block windows in the basement.
- Rip down old and put in new gutters.
- Reconstruct front steps and pillar.
- Fix wiring and install light fixture in back hallway.
- Fix porch light.
- Install new doorbell.
2008:
- Install radiator covers.
- Install a new hot water tank.
- Replace the windows in the upstairs bedrooms and in the bathroom.
- Replace the rest of the old fencing in the backyard. (Oneida Fence)
- Landscape the back of the house.
- Replace the windows in the downstairs bedrooms.
- Replace the windows in living room, dining room, and stairs.
2009 and beyond:
- Redo the first floor bathroom.
- Refinish the attic space (either as master bedroom or play space).
- Construct a second floor bathroom.
- Refinish the basement.
Ongoing:
- Random painting throughout the house.
- Random patching.
- Replace old carpeting.
- Carpet last bedroom.
- New doors throughout the house.