Without much to be done in the bedroom (we couldn’t cut framing because of all the rain) and having to take turns in the bathroom, I spent a large portion of my time in the living room. By this point, I was way too tired to clean up before […]
The rain, aside from slowing down construction also slowed down the workers. I felt like I could barely get going in the mornings. I slept in 2 out of 3 days. It took half the day to fully wake up. However, not only was I able to use the worm […]
It rained the entire 3 day weekend. Monday, just as I was about to leave, there were 75 mph winds. I went to the basement instead. There may have been tacos by candle light. Because of the rain we were very limited on what we could do. We had […]
The above from the end of last weekend. It wasn’t a great pic so I didn’t post about it. You can see from the upper right, the paneling was removed. This is the area that corresponds to the leak in the bedroom. The toilet comes and goes. There was […]
Remove cabinets Remove toilet Remove sink Remove damaged paneling Add wood/metal studs New insulation New paneling Remove carpet New flooring Spray hose Add wall finish Paint walls Rice paper window covering Add acrylic sliding doors to make a new cabinet (They are just panel doors though, not acrylic.) Add ceiling rack […]
Apparently, if you have a guy who builds houses and a guy who built his own garage helping on your RV, you are no longer the boss. I mean, they’ll be all cute and ask your opinions and call you the boss, but it’s really a formality so you will […]
Roll it! That’s my toilet. I took it out myself. It was really easy, but disgusting. That is where my toilet lives. I had to cover the hole because I did not dump the tank before I removed the toilet. I didn’t think that through. I thought we were […]
It’s amazing what three adults and a 13 yr old can do. Who am I kidding…it’s amazing what a 13 yr old can do, especially when the promise of burning and smashing things looms large. Luckily, we had one tag along. The 13yo was responsible for clearing off most […]
This is when the grunting starts. The first tools I set out for were the Dremmel Saw Max and the Dremmel Multi-Max. Dremmel Saw Max: It cuts stuff. (Photo courtesy of Shanty-2-chic.com) I really thought I was set with these two. What else could a girl need? […]
I may be missing a few things, but I will add them on as I go. Question marks are for things I may not do. “New” just means new to me, not necessarily brand new. Fix Water Damage- living area, bedroom, bathroom, above cab. Paint walls New Flooring Cabinet doors […]
Remove Cabinets (I still have to remove lower cabinets. Remove lights Remove bed and frame Remove panelling Remove insulation Remove stuck-on back paneling Seal everything from the inside (There is one small leak left) Remove ceiling panel Remove rotted wood from ceiling (It stayed up, but we did what we […]