Projects
These are the various projects and the articles that are associated with them.
Home Improvements
Cheap Bathroom Redo
We wanted to change the look of a bathroom with minimal money. Of course this meant painting and reusing as many of the existing elements.
Hacking a Medicine Cabinet – Getting Started
– Removing the disassembling the medicine cabinet
Hacking a Medicine Cabinet – Painting the MC – Painting the carcass of the medicine cabinet.
Painting Cabinets – Painting the existing cabinets to give them a new look.
To Do List
This is a list of small and large fixes and projects that I need to do. I’m almost afraid to see how many things need to be done. If I don’t have a list to work off of I’ll keep walking by something and say, “I really need to fix that.” As things get done, I’ll add links to the posting.
Master Bathroom
- Rehang / tighten towel and toilet paper holders in master bathroom
- Fix tile that is catching the glass door in the master bathroom shower
Master Bedroom
- Switch sliding closet doors to french doors
- Build closet organization system
Upstairs Guest Bathroom
- Fix wall texture
- Raise drop ceiling
Second Floor Hall
- Replace current lights with pot lights
First Floor General
- Spray texture on the ceiling in the downstairs entry way
Living Room
- Fix moulding around windows
- Take down wallpaper
- Patch holes in drywall
- Paint fireplace
- Scrape popcorn ceiling and spray new texture
Library
- Popcorn Ceiling Removal
- Preparation
- Removal
- Re-texturing
- Design and build bookshelves
- Paint room
- Hang light fixture
Wet Bar
- Scrape popcorn ceiling and spray new texture
- Build and replace cabinets
- Make and install concrete counter top
- Install new fixtures and sink
- Replace existing light fixture with pot light
Kitchen
- Raise ceiling
- Install replacement lights for existing fluorescent ones
- Build and replace cabinetry
Laundry Room
- Change cabinets to open shelf storage
- Paint
- Install tile floor
- Fix washer and dryer circuit
Garage
- Patch any holes
- Paint walls
- Epoxy floors