Remodel week 9
Well a miracle has occurred in home renovations, our contractor actually finished, yes I said it he finished. But now we wait on carpet to be ordered. Yes I know we should have ordered it earlier and then it would be installed this week while I am on spring break and we could move it, […]
Remodel week 7
Some finishing touches are beginning to take place on the bath room and bed room. Our lights and fixtures are being installed. Trim work, touch up painting and caulking are all happening now, Work is still to be done but at least the contractor was at the house and some work and progress is happening. […]
Remodel week 6
Not much progress has happened this week, though our vanity and sink were installed along with the mirror and finishing touches on the tile. Hopefully today as you are reading this, he is back installing the fixtures, doing some finishing repairs on the door frame, installing our new light fixtures, and then we will be […]
Remodel week 5
The bathroom and bedroom remodel are moving along and we can see a end in sight!! The bedroom and closet were painted (the correct color) isn’t it a pretty calm meditative color? Well actually that’s the name Meditative see I didn’t come up with it, its actually called that. Ok never mind. Moving on.. I […]
Remodel week 4
Progress, YES I said progress. After a whole week off the contractors were back to work this week, and though we’ve had some set backs we are coming along. I am being very positive about this, can you tell, no seriously very positive!!! We special ordered tile and bull nosed tile for our bathtub and […]
Remodel week 3
Amazingly enough not a single thing has been done since last week. Except for the fact that I rushed to buy paint that was absolutely going to be used last Friday, and its still sitting there exactly where I put it. See here for last week, and what we started with See Janet I told […]
Remodel week 2
The remodel seems to be going fairly smoothly and quickly. On Saturday we made a trip to Lowe’s and Home Depot and got everything we needed, amazing huh. I also picked out my tile for the floor, ceramic tile for the tub and granite counter top for the sink. We have a outlet that sells […]
Bathroom Remodel week 1
So as of last weekend we successfully moved into my parents. We cleaned out the bedroom and bathroom and the construction began Monday. The contractor torn the walls down, the tile off the floor, the tub, toilet, sink, all of it gone, now it looks like a big black hole. Then they cleaned the studs […]
Bye Bye Bathroom
Can you believe I didn’t take pictures of the garden this week, a sin right. Well I have good reason, I dropped my camera and it broke the lens. But don’t worry it was a cheapy Kodak and I have been wanting to get a new one, sooooo. For now I am borrowing my Mom’s […]
Weekly Shopping results
We have set a new grocery/household weekly budget of $60 dollars inspired by the Grocery Cart Challenge, go check out her site. That includes all food, toiletries items, diapers, etc. How I set my grocery plan is, I have a menu plan seen here, which I create from what I already have on hand and […]
