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Georgetown House: I should be embarrassed to do this, but...
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Sunday, September 28, 2008. I should be embarrassed to do this, but. But here's where the embarrassing part of this post comes in. I know that the last time I posted here, it was a shameless bid to win some tools from One Project Closer. But now the stakes are even higher: Now they're giving away a Mosquito 86 Gas-blower based Mosquito Prevention System. September 28, 2008 at 10:04 AM. I am 50...
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Georgetown House: Cold Weather as Motivator
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Wednesday, October 22, 2008. Cold Weather as Motivator. But cold weather means baths. And baths right now stil mean that dinky straight-sided shallow piece of cheap trash that's in my bathroom. I WILL get my new bathtub in before the end of the year, so help me Maude. I am SO ready to start ripping that crap out of there. I hear you on the chilly! October 23, 2008 at 9:33 AM. I am 50-something...
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Georgetown House: 11/1/11 - 12/1/11
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Not a word for two years, then two posts in one night. I just bought this for my bathroom:. Do I have it in my budget to buy this right now? Dang, I didn't realize it had been so long. And the fact that we pushed everything over to one now impenetrable side in order to get my van in there (what a concept, a VEHICLE in the garage! Plus gas lines run for a future ga...
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Georgetown House: 12/1/08 - 1/1/09
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Tuesday, December 16, 2008. Lusting After Power Tools. I have said it before: I am a power tool slut. It doesn't matter that I'm a super-busy lazyass who gets less done in a year than most housebloggers get done in a weekend. Some power tools just get me. oh my Maude. Heart pounding, breath shallow and fast, pupils dilated, squirmy in my seat. Get the picture? Check this baby out:.
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Georgetown House: Keeping my fingers crossed
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Thursday, August 21, 2008. Keeping my fingers crossed. Between getting married and the school year starting, I have done nothing on the house beyond arranging for some trees to be trimmed and browsing for kitchen cabinets. So let me indulge in a little hopeful fun: Posting in order to enter a contest. The folks over at the truly awesome One Project Closer. The spring loaded needle nose will be...
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Georgetown House: Not a word for two years, then two posts in one night
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Wednesday, November 23, 2011. Not a word for two years, then two posts in one night. I just bought this for my bathroom:. Do I have it in my budget to buy this right now? I had a crush on you when I was in the 5th grade. You were a Sophomore and a cheerleader. Nuf said. November 24, 2012 at 11:55 PM. Engaging and inspiring to read. April 23, 2014 at 3:40 PM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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Georgetown House: Current To-Do List
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Monday, January 1, 2007. This post will be where I keep my current to-do list: Things I'm trying to get done within the next month or two. This current list is what I hope to get accomplished February '08. Stuff in bold is top priority. Finish plan for bathroom: To-do list in an appropriate order, budget. Decide on tile: Include how to incorporate grab-bar and hooks in shower. Get new shelves ...
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Georgetown House: A whole lotta nothing (except a wedding!)
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Thursday, August 14, 2008. A whole lotta nothing (except a wedding! Well, so much for my summer break work-on-the-house plans. Between teaching, 2 weeks in NC, and planning a wedding, it just didn't happen. Rest of the bathroom. we'll see. Eventually. Maybe next year when I'm determined to, for once, really truly take the summer off. Here we are, just after having been declared legal spouses:.
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Georgetown House: 2008 To-Do List
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Wednesday, January 3, 2007. Subset of "Long Term To-Do List" with stuff I hope to get done this year. Big projects for this year:. Remodel upstairs bathroom: New tub and toilet, tile around tub and walls, put in modified old dresser as sink base, refinish wood floor or put in new floor. Maybe a sun-tube or regular skylight, but that might wait until next year. Get dining room floor refinished.
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Georgetown House: Long-Term To-Do List
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A soon-to-be-epic story of "retrovation":. Doing what we can to bring our old house back to its original beauty. Monday, January 1, 2007. This is where I plan to list projects that I plan to get to eventually, but that simply aren't on the immediate horizon (aka the Current To-Do List). I'm going to organize the list by room/area. Baseboards (aka 1x6 stained building lumber) and window/door trim (big-box store's el. Then 1st floor, then 2 nd. Figure out a way to install a dishwasher, since my current one...