Thursday, January 29, 2009

home renovations

After several attempts at keeping this list in our heads, Josh finally made me sit down and start writing it out. This list, the "renovations" are deemed: Needs, or "things-that-really-should-get-done-in-the-house-to-make-it-livable"
  1. Kitchen/Pantry - FINISH!!!
    1. Drywall
    2. Spackle
    3. Paint
    4. Sand
    5. Trim
    6. Appliances
    7. Cabinets
    8. Counters
    9. Paint again
  2. Hallway/Stairway
    1. Tape
    2. Spackle
    3. Paint
  3. Office - Paint
  4. Guest Room - Paint/fix up
  5. Bathroom - Paint / replace or fix medicine cabinet, sink, etc...
  6. Hardwood Floors - refinish upstairs
  7. Attic: clean out and insulate/drywall
  8. Basement: cleaned and insulated
  9. Wine Cellar in basement
  10. Front Porch: replace columns and porch with recycled wood
  11. Front Yard: Landscape for "curb appeal"
  12. Side of house: clean up and make functional
  13. Backyard: landscape
  14. Back Deck: have one. Preferably out of recycled wood, with stone patio at base leading to shed
  15. Shed: remodel to create photo-studio and/or outdoor entertaining area
  16. Have paint/doors tested for lead content
  17. Replace Doors:
    1. Front
    2. Back
    3. Basement
  18. Replace fence in back yard
  19. Replace ceiling fans:
    1. Master bedroom
    2. Guest Room
    3. Kitchen
  20. Get mailbox
  21. replace lightswitches throughout house

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