I explained in an earlier blog post how we bought our house to be a live-in flip, and started our bathroom before we moved in but hadn't finished it yet. We started working on other projects and rooms that were more important to finish. For a while we had half finished drywall, no paint on… Continue reading Our Bathroom Flip
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Progress on Our Deck
It’s finally starting to feel like spring here in upstate NY. I can’t wait for barbecues, roasting marshmallows, and soaking up some sun on our newly built deck. Now that there have been a couple of nice days we’ve been able to make some progress on it. The longest process so far has been digging… Continue reading Progress on Our Deck
How to Build a Barn Door
Barn doors are extremely popular right now. It’s easy to see why. They are very functional, look great, and you can customize them to your needs. The best part is you can make them yourself for a fraction of what a contractor would charge, or the price you would pay in the store. We recently… Continue reading How to Build a Barn Door
Our First Live-In Flip
Live-in flips are a great investment if you have the skill and motivation to fix them up. One of the best things about them is you can sell them income tax free if you’ve lived in them 2 of the last 5 years. Essentially you can buy a house that needs work, fix it… Continue reading Our First Live-In Flip
How to Update Your Kitchen Cabinets Without Spending a Fortune
If your cabinets are in decent shape, but look dated, sometimes all they need is a facelift. Painting your kitchen cabinets and adding new hardware can give them the look of a beautiful updated kitchen without breaking the bank, or needing any special skills. Supplies you will need for the job: 1. Drill or screwdriver… Continue reading How to Update Your Kitchen Cabinets Without Spending a Fortune