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old paint in master bedroom, 2nd apartment
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apartment during inspection
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bathroom during inspection
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during inspection
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basement bathroom during inspection
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office in 2nd apartment during inspection
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Permaseal working on basement
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previous tile
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old garage
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garage roof
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bye-bye, garage
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slab for new garage
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Mary can't take the mess any longer!
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looking better....
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soon to be second bedroom
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storage and laundry space
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Trying to relax on a chilly spring evening
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the view from the roof-top deck
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Bella inspecting the yard that has become a garbage dump
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new garage
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new lights
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interior of garage
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completed garage
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old roof-top deck lights
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new roof-top deck lights
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our house is a Station of the Cross?
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tree branches, and 'alley helper'
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new doors and light
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new knobs
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new knobs
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Mary believes fresh air is important to your health!
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Toto toilets with soft-close
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door stops
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finished hallway
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finished downstairs bathroom
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fixtures and shower
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New Yorker Magazine font address numbers
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special finish by Vidvuds, artist from gallery
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Mary's paint job in bathroom
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new mirror
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new mirror in master bathroom
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finished back gate, wrought iron....it can take a bullet!
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deadbolt matches all gates and house keys
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solar powered light installed in front to illuminate address numbers (grass needs to be cut)
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front steps freshly painted....dirty from recent rain
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freshly painted doors
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finished paint job in apartment 1. Awaiting floor sanding
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great room of apartment 1
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painting in process of master bedroom of apartment 1
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Mary let the dogs out!
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new gutters, ala bro-in-law Greg, aka Spiderman
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vent installed along peak of roof (Greg's work)
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gutters
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bedroom under siege
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mostly finished laundry room (painted floors and walls, installed shelving and new lighting, moved sump pump battery, and new washer/dryer)
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vacuumed crawl space
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wireless garage door monitor (green means closed, bliking red means open)
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Bella sat in red paint
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completed master bedroom bathroom of apartment 2 (new mirror, proper lightbulbs, special finish paintjob)
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completed master bedroom bathroom of apartment 2 (toilet paper roll, hooks, Toto toilet)
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sanded and finished floor....all we need is the basketball hoop!
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before
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after
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rasberry parfet paint
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Klackbo chairs from Ikea (putting them together was a bunch of crapbo)
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chalkboard paint near kitchen
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office in basement......everything is from Ikea
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basement bathroom with accessories and shower curtain
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argh, matey, the treasure is in that thar basement!
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new deck without railing
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two steps up and 14" higher due to unlevel ground and other complications
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Home Depot was out of lattice, so that will be added on at a later date.
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basil, oregano and thyme sunning themselves on lookout deck
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native prarie grasses planted under stairs
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planters along deck make a nice pseudo railing
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filling in the holes
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hose
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planters in front of house
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grass seed
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great room is shaping up!
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bedroom is almost there
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the office is pretty swell
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cardboard art gun in office
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hallway with art
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cupcakes in second bedroom
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cupcakes on wall
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new cell phones
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all we're missing is the couch
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the Dali's in new frames
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pot rack with chalkboard paint on wall
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Mary organizes her many purses
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bedside tables
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Mary presents
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mmmm, tasty slipper!
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hey, who ate my Care Bear's face?!
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.....I dunno
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tie rack
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storage bench
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finally, a bed she can jump up on
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spice drawer
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hutch with crystal
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china and linen below
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yuck!
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presents previous tenent left behind
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Mary likes to clean
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blinds in basement
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blinds in great room
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open blinds
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blinds in second apartment
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closed blinds in second apartment
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view of house with improvements
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Mr. Owl will aswer how many licks it takes to get to the center of a tootsie roll lollipop
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blind on back porch, ground floor
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finished floor in 2nd apartment
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deck blind for 2nd apartment
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office / second bedroom new paint
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office / second bedroom new paint
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covered floor....ready for painting
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Mr. Owl is on patrol!
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new carpet
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The inspector is pleased
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The inspector is remains pleased
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all thats left is Closetworks
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not such a bad place to take a spill, anymore!
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ten hours later.....
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Owls?! We don't need no stinkin owls!
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Flor tiles installed to protect wood floor from spills in kitchen. Individual tiles can be removed and replaced.
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Special finish wall in upper apartment.
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close up of special finish. Very suede like
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ceiling looks great!
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closet doors installed with nice knobs
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new closet
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jewelry drawer
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shoe storage
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lattice installed....almost done. All I have to do is install top border trim
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storage area on far side of deck. Hose and garden buddy can go here during winter
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extra stability support for 'look out' deck
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support straps
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