Tag Archives: Resale
Nancy Drew is a Verb
Craig and I thoroughly enjoy remodeling homes for resale. The properties we choose are loaded with potential especially if they have been neglected. It is tempting to pull out all the stops and transform each home into a dream house. … Continue reading
Bath, Beadboard & Brian
A bathroom is one of my favorite rooms to rehab. The goal is to create a cheerful, relaxing space, often on a strict budget. Julia, at Hooked On Houses.com, has a post today correlating the “happiness” of a home to … Continue reading
Peek at the Stairs
We prefer to take pictures before any of the contractors get their hands on a new rehab project. In the case of our new brick home project, however, I had two sick kids strewn on the couch and needing extra … Continue reading
Flip flops and Garages
I grew up in California. In the Golden State people wear flip flops all year long, roses bloom in February, and car ports protect the Porsches. Now I live in Minnesota. It gets cold in the winter. Very. Cold. I … Continue reading
To Granite or not to Granite
Kitchen countertops. There is a dizzying array of choices: soapstone, concrete, laminate, wood, stainless steel, engineered stone, etc. The list goes on and on. Even with budget restraints, most people can usually find something to make them happy. This makes … Continue reading
