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Garden Apt: Kitchen
FINALLY!! After pictures of the garden apartment kitchen! I know. It’s been so long you’re like, “You have a kitchen in your garden? What?” or “Wasn’t that a million years ago?” No I don’t have a garden but I do … Continue reading
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Garden Apt. After: Main Room
Oh this garden apartment. . . Looking through old photos, I realize this was one of the very, very first projects started. So what counts as “before”? Is “before” what the place looked like when we walked around with our … Continue reading
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Tagged basement, garden apartment, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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Garden Apt. After: Bathroom
Greetings Lovers! I think it is high time for some ‘After’ shots, don’t you? Today we’re going to kick off revealing the newly renovated Garden Apartment with the bathroom Before/After. Then we’ll work our way to the front of the … Continue reading
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Tagged after, bathroom, garden apartment, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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It’s DONE!!!!!!
You. Guys. So much good news to share I just have to spill. I’ll come back with deets next week about things like – 1. How my mother found a deep, top-mount sink that met my dimension AND budget requirements. … Continue reading
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Tagged basement, DIY, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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Garden Unit: Progress!!
The walls are white. The bathroom & kitchen floors are painted. The kitchen is going in. Main floor gets 1 coat of BIN primer + 2 coats of Bittersweet Stem exterior deck & concrete paint. Then baseboards. Then finishing stuff. … Continue reading
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Tagged basement, bathroom, before, kitchen, newark, nj, paint, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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Spray Paint!
After all the mudding & sanding was done, it was finally time to paint! Well, first the ice chipper/murder weapon was found. THEN it was time to paint. Since the entire room – floors included – were getting painted, it … Continue reading
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Tagged newark, nj, paint, paint sprayer, painting, renovation, renting a paint sprayer, row home, row house, rowhome, spray paint, using a paint sprayer, wagner 505, wagner 505 paint sprayer
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The List that Never Ends
12:47am: Time to call it a night. The back door for the garden unit is finally hung but still not done. Every time I cross something off my list, I notice 2 more things that need to be added. For … Continue reading
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Tagged apartment, basement, garden, garden apartment, gardent unit, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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Our Little Secret
With the holes finally patched and walls FINALLY spackled, it was time to paint. Did you hear that?! TIME. TO. PAINT! I hate painting but the realization that the garden apartment was FINALLY FAR ENOUGH ALONG TO PAINT! was more … Continue reading
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Tagged basement, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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Almost Before
Lately, there’s been a lot of talk about the work that’s happening in the garden apartment but not many pictures. That changes today, my friend. This garden apartment has been a year+ in the works. Thought it could get rented … Continue reading
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Hey! Remember When??
I’m up to my ovaries in painting projects. And I hate painting. Like really {REALLY!} hate painting. To console myself, I find this picture sometimes randomly pops up {or maybe I go looking for it… either way…}. Do you remember … Continue reading
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