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Our bathroom reno is humming along. Kirby has been working hard and I’ve been holding the fort, doing school and watching the puppy, but that is about to change! Over the years Kirby has excelled at learning electrical and plumbing and woodworking, but it’s been my job to drywall, paint and put the finishing touches . . . → Read More: My Job as a Drywall Contractor When we bought our fixer-upper in the late 90′s we knew that it would take time, patience and money. I don’t think we really knew how much. Our first week in the house the dishwasher exploded into the basement. We called a plumber. His initial quote was $500 – pipes needed to be moved . . . → Read More: DIY Renovations The Kitchen Renovation. It was supposed to be our next major project. My kitchen is an original 1961 kitchen to which nothing, and I really mean nothing, had been changed except that now there is peeling wallpaper, holes in the drywall and crumbling cabinets. And yes, they really are crumbling. The bathroom is also in . . . → Read More: The Kitchen…er… I mean Bathroom Renovation Kirby and I love Ikea. When we lived in Ottawa, we used to go to the Ikea store on date night – have a great Scandinaavian meal, dream big dreams while we walked around the floors, and just enjoy one another’s company. Ikea thinks any space can be beautiful. We took up the challenge. . . . → Read More: Any Space Can Be Beautiful |
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