Tag: Renovation
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A Luxury Front Walkway
It’s been a long time in the making but The Downtown Luxury Slum now has a walkway leading from the sidewalk to the front porch so you don’t have to trample over the grass.
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Mulberry House Kitchen Reveal
I hope you’ve slept well because you’re in for a long kitchen reveal post.
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Mulberry House Living Room Reveal
The living room at the Mulberry House is just a big ol’ rectangular room with one built-in shelving unit in the corner. It pretty much just needed some drywall repair, a ton of cleaning, caulking, painting, and a few replacement fixtures. But here’s how it turned out, along with sources.
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2021 Luxury Living Goals
I’m laying out my house and real estate related goals for the year so you can keep me accountable.
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Mulberry House Main Bathroom Reveal
The main bathroom of the Mulberry House was supposed to be a quick and easy makeover but ended up involving some plumbing and drywalling. But here’s how it turned out, along with sources.
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Mulberry House Main Bedroom Reveal
The Mulberry House phase one renovation is complete so here’s your opportunity to see how the main bedroom looks, along with sources.
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Electrical Updates for the Mulberry House
Some electricians came over this week to update and prettify our electrical system, as well as wire new dedicated circuits for the range and fridge.
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Deciding on a Mill House Kitchen Plan
Now that the gun safe is gone, I’m finally able to play around with how to layout the kitchen. I had a plan that worked great on paper, but in the actual space, I’m not so sure.
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A New Downtown Luxury Roof
After initial inspections and structural examination of the Downtown Luxury Slum when we bought it, the conclusion was that we didn’t need to do any work on the roof. But we were suspicious so we did allocate a fair bit of extra contingency money in case the roof needed work. And that money all got used replacing the back half of our roof, which is a flat rubber roof. After one hurricane season, it became clear that the front roof was not in perfect condition either. But it took us until now to finally bite the bullet and get the historic metal roof replaced.
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