The second Flip House is definitely transforming! The tiny brick cottage is getting a big addition that will make it a nice family home. The lot the house is situated on is narrow but deep so the addition will go back and not out. I said it from the very beginning, I didn’t want to change the look of the…
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The Porch Gets a Facelift– Sunroom Here We Come
I know I’ve said it before but one of my favorite features of the brick cottage we are working on is the little porch on the right side of the house! Do you remember the porch of Flip House #2? You might have totally blocked it out of your memory because it was sooooo bad! It had become a completely useless…
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Addition, Addition, Addition to Flip House #2
In the last post, I gave you a preview of the addition that will be added on Flip House #2. The little brick cottage at 1500 square feet is just too small for this family friendly street. Leaving this house a 2 bedroom, 1 bath house just wouldn’t sell with the amount of work and repairs that have been required….
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On to the Outside– Renovation Demo Part 3- The Exterior
If you have been following along with our little (BIG) renovation project on the cutest brick cottage, then you have seen the huge project we got ourselves into. I was asked yesterday if we expected to have all the surprises and all the work that goes along with a project of this magnitude. Well in a nutshell YES! We knew…
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Crazy Old Houses! Demo Part 2
Crazy old houses! The more I work on old houses, the less surprised I get when we uncover something underneath years of remodels and patches to a house. Well let’s just say I WAS surprised when the demo started in the downstairs bathroom. Really, really surprised. Everything was going as planned with the demo. We found some rotted out subfloor,…
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Demo Part 1–The Downstairs of Flip 2
Demo Part 1- The Downstairs Before any renovation project can get better, it has to get worse. Much, much worse. It’s like when you clean out your closet and take everything out to go through. Then only putting back what needs to stay. I also equate this renovation of the 1930s brick cottage to a little boy knocking down all of…
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