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A{nother} Clean Bathroom
At the beginning of the month, Mom A cleaned the 2nd floor bathroom. {It’s managed to stay relatively clean but only because we don’t live there yet.} Meanwhile, the 3rd floor bathroom sat looking like this. Neglected. Covered with sawdust from … Continue reading
In Progress
Saturday was spent cleaning the house from top to bottom. We literally mopped ourselves out the front doors. Unfortunately, we also stranded the camera on the 3rd floor. D’oh! I’m off today and headed to the house to crack open … Continue reading
Cable Craziness
Since the house was previously rented out to 4 college students (1 per bedroom), cable was run in every room. You’d think that was a good thing. I guess it was but it was done in the craziest way. I’m … Continue reading
Posted in 1st floor, 2nd floor, 3rd floor, How To
Tagged basement, cable, demo, demolition, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome
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What Weekends Used to Be
On those weekends not spent hanging out with our family, this is what weekends used to be. Lazy Saturday afternoons or quiet Sunday mornings. Time spent just hanging out on the sofa. Throwing toys. Napping. Just general hanging out. Doing … Continue reading
Mom Always Said Don’t Strip
And mothers are usually right. Between sanding & spackling, our Saturday consisted of attempting to strip the window frames in our bedroom. We spread it on and covered it with strips of the paper. I think we made 2 mistakes … Continue reading
Fixing the Kitchen Cabinet
Back at the end of July, our awesome friend Erin helped us primeone of the free kitchen cabinets we found on craigslist. As you can see, the base cabinet is most definitely used and has holes from its prior installation. … Continue reading
Aug. 14th
Last Thursday night, Dad A came up and helped me sand & spackle. This wall has taken FOREVER to level out. As you may remember, the studs behind the wall aren’t even. You could never tell with the plaster because … Continue reading
Posted in bedrooms
Tagged bedroom, joint compound, newark, nj, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome, sand, sanded, sanding, spackle
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J.U.GS Award
No, not those kind of jugs. Or this kind of jugs. Or even these jugs. Brick City Love been awarded it’s very first bloggy award – the J.U.GS Award. J.U.GS stands for Just Us GuyS Lily from Tapdancing in the … Continue reading
The Charred Boy
A few days ago, my dear hubby had a birthday and I wanted to get him a really good present. First you have to understand that Rob is one of the most difficult people to buy presents for. If he … Continue reading
Posted in Non-house
Tagged birthday, char boy, charred boy, matthew kirscht, michael bonfiglio, newark, nj, present, renovation, row home, row house, rowhome, shiver bones, shiver bones group, shiverbones, the charred boy
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