April 6 – 10
Monday: Opening up the garage wall (mindful of the whole house water shutoff pipe right there) and mud room closet wall preparing for building the supports for the new beam. First tiles installed. Continue reading Week 4 – Noise, noise, beams, tiling & noise
March 30 – April 3
Monday: Sanding and texturing the drywall (the texture matches the rest of the house – called “orange peel”! Continue reading Week 3 – beams, barriers & (Wedi) board
March 23 – 27
Monday: drywall in the non-wet room parts of the bathroom. As we couldn’t have a medicine cabinet once we flipped the room back to its original orientation, I asked for a second niche, using lumber left over from the previous remodel (I’m a pack rat, but this time it did come in handy!) Continue reading Week 2 – drywall, drains & ducts
March 16 – 20
Monday: Very noisy day. Demolish the hall bathroom – nothing but studs and insulation left at the end of the day. Lots of drywall, two sinks and a cast iron tub headed out. Continue reading Week 1 – demolish the hall bathroom
