Outdoors/Whole House (15% done)
- privacy fence entire backyard
- replace deadbolt/handle/peephole (with chrome/oil-rubbed bronze)
- add rock work to façade
- get rid of concrete patio in backyard
- replace patio with pavers/wood
- extend patio with pavers
- add pergola
- add outdoor seating
- replace all ghetto, broken windows (aka: replace all windows)
- add new house numbers
- add gutters
- decorative vent above garage (?)
- add cedar shake shingles
- add cedar-stained shutters to all [6] windows
- weed brick driveway addition
- fix broken board on fence
- craftsman style trim around front door
- craftsman style trim around front door
- add double gate on fence
- camouflage air conditioner
- build trash can "garage"
- add gate to other side of house
- add carriage detail to garage door
- add lights on both sides of the garage
- build raised garden
- replace back patio light fixture
- take down old satellite dish
- upgrade to energy efficient light bulbs throughout house
- fix plug-ins
- new doors throughout
- replace return air vents (stainless?)
- fix plug-ins
- new doors throughout
- replace return air vents (stainless?)
The Entryway (35% done)
- add board and batten?
- add a rug
- add a rug
- add coat hooks
- replace ugly light fixture
- paint interior closet
- replace closet flooring
- paint interior front door
- add door knocker
- fill holes/cracks in trim
- add storm door
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Living Room (80% done)
- nix rug
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- add return air vent
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Kitchen (50% done)
- replace microwave (update: it's broken)
- mount microwave above stove
- replace oven
- replace fridge
- replace dishwasher
- replace sink
- extend counters
- demo/replace tile countertops
- paint cabinets black
- paint upper cabinets white (time for a change)
- replace/refinish hinges
- replace kitchen pulls/knobs
- prime cabinets
- paint lower cabinets grey
- demo tile walls
- add garbage disposal
- add (runner) rug
- decorate above cabinets
- chalkboard paint door
- add recessed lighting
- add pendant light above sink
- add colorful clock above door
Dining Area (85% done)
- add outlets on top of cabinets
- add light on top of cabinets (with timer)
- hem curtain above sink
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- add colorful clock above door
- build in refrigerator with new cabinet
- magnet paint the door chalkboard paint over it (time for a change)
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- replace chandelier (definitely time for a change)
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- replace sliding door with french doors
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- jute rug under table?
- jute rug under table?
The Office (80% done)
- caulk shelves
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- add oversized wipe-off board + add additional calendar for command center
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Guest Room (85% done)
- purge/organize closet
- raise shelf above clothes bar in closet
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- replace blinds
- paint armoire red (time for a change)
- replace armoire knobs
- paint frame of painting (& turn into bulletin board?)
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- replace armoire knobs
- paint frame of painting (& turn into bulletin board?)
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Laundry Room (80% done)
- recess ironing board (time for a change)
- paint new color (grey? yellow?) (time for a change)
- add upper cabinet/hanging bar
- add countertop above washer/dryer (or stack with sink beside?)
- beadboard on back wall? all walls?
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- add drying rack(?)
- add louvre doors
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Hallway (15% done)
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- freshen/liven up picture wall
- paint walls (or add wallpaper?)
- remove doorbell box
- paint edges of laundry room (taupe or white)
- replace flooring
- fill holes in walls
- add board & batten?
- add the nest thermostat
- add louvre doors
- scrape popcorn ceiling
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Linen Closet (75% done)
- purge/organize
- replace all towels with fluffy white ones
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Main Bathroom (10% done)
- add "pantry" or shelving on top of vanity for towels, etc
- add new (shorter) vanity or
- add double sink top to current vanity
- replace vanity with painted dresser?
- add double sink top to current vanity
- replace vanity with painted dresser?
- add paintable caulk to mirror (or redo framing) or
- remove mirror (& replace) (time for a change)
- add runner
- recaulk sink
- add decorative/storage shelf above door
- new lamp
- new tub [in my dreams]
- replace toilet paper holder
- add recessed light to shower
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- replace countertop
- add shelves? (time for a change)
- fix fan
- replace toilet
- replace flooring
- upgrade shower rod
- add extra long, white shower curtain
- upgrade shower rod
- add extra long, white shower curtain
- scrape popcorn ceiling (or put up beadboard?)
The Master Bedroom (80% done)
- add art above side tables
- add clock
- add rug
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- paint interior closet
- add chandelier to closet
- scrape popcorn ceiling
The Master Bathroom (80% done)
- redo baseboards
- add moulding
- paint mirror trim dark grey to match
- add paintable caulk to mirror (or redo framing) or
- remove mirror (& replace) (time for a change)
- tile entire mirror wall?
- tile entire mirror wall?
- frost bottom half of window for privacy
- add rug
- add a bathroom fan(?)
- hang towel hooks
- add glass backsplash
- glass tile above shower? whole wall?
- glass tile above shower? whole wall?
- replace shower with tiled walk-in shower [in my dreams]
- add recessed light in shower
- replace toilet
- upgrade shower rod
- upgrade shower rod
- scrape popcorn ceiling
Attic (0% done)
- purge/organize attic
- add plywood floor to attic
- insulate attic
- drywall attic
- add lighting
- add pull-down attic stairs
Garage (5% done)
- purge/organize garage
- paint garage interior
- update fridge in garage (chalkboard paint?)
- create tool area/beer area
- create recycling area (paper & glass: brown, clear, green)
- add shelving to garage door for cleaners/products
- add shelving to garage door for cleaners/products
whew! sounds like your planning to stay awhile.
ReplyDeletedad started sweating just seeing the list.
forgot the rock in the front of the house (a must)
good job though very thorough.