As i keep mentioning the house was split into 2 units in the early mid 70s.
Manhattan nest com second floor.
I m a serial renovator diy er and dog cuddler based in kingston new york.
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It was 7 years ago and my 4 year at the time was taking art lessons over the summer.
If you read my post last week you already know that i m in the process of slowly destroying my house.
In some ways it would have been very nice to have had the money to do all of this when i bought the house three years ago but of course three years ago i wouldn t have had the same plan i.
Kohler brockway sink in the cottage bathroom.
The second floor isn t as big as the first floor and doesn t need as much work so i promise this is the longest of the three posts.
The good news is that we.
You work so hard for so long but the success of the final product basically hinges on making it look like you ve done nothing at all i ve fantasized for plenty of years about the day when i can just welcome friends and family into a nicely restored house one that doesn t bear years of neglect deferred maintenance and general mistreatment on its sleeve.
Grab a drink settle in try not to get vertigo trying to decipher this photo word dump.
Consider custom pantry shelving ideas.
Included in the entire project is the front door refinishing the floors painting all of the woodwork and the staircase.
I m warning you from the get go that this post is word and picture heavy.
Using that space would require moving the guest bath to a potentially roomier space on the first floor.
Prepare the place where you are going to paint outside or in a well ventilated basement.
Apparently these nooks were pretty common in 19th century row house stairwells.
Anyway it sat in our garage for 6 years until we eventually built our.
Protect the floor as well as the walls or the objects in the surroundings with newspaper cardboard or plastic.
The solarium is gone.
Follow along as i bring my 1865 greek revival back to life and tackle my 30s to varying degrees of success.
Restoration is a funny business.
Then spray the second coat.
In most homes the space under the stairs is a small cramped first floor half bath for guests.
Big projects require thorough explanations.
On the way up to the second floor there s a rounded nook built into the curved corner of the stairwell.
If you really want a larger pantry look around your home and consider your options.
Deeper then modern tubs so you can take a really deep bath.
See ya second floor bay window thing.
As far as we can tell the couple who owned the house lived exclusively on the first floor and according to some neighbors they rarely had tenants in the second floor apartment.
Hi i m daniel and i love houses.
Let it dry again for 30.
