Browsing Tag: remodeling

Let’s Finish Renovating the Basement Bathroom

Where did I leave off with this project? I’m very overdue with this post considering the bathroom has been finished for a quite some time. Whoops! After installing the shower base and waterproofing the shower area, we decided to take a break from the shower while we planned out the rest of that area and […]

Remember That Basement Project?

You know, the one we started roughly two and a half years ago that gets worked on here and there? Yeah, that one. Well here’s an update on it. It’s still not done. But we are soooo close! At times I feel like nothing has been done in the last year since carpet was installed, […]

Covering the Support Beam

So after the carpet was installed in the basement, we took a bit of a break from working on it. We have taken care of some of the more minor tasks—like putting a cover on each of the new vents, finally filling in the nail holes on the baseboards, moving things into the closet and […]

!!!!!

Holy cow this is a long overdue post, but “!!!!!” is exactly how I feel every time I go down to the basement. Because it has carpet!!!!! So when you walk down the stairs, this is the first view of the basement you get…The first things I notice are the meters, but just look past […]

The Ugly Wall

We have one wall in the house that is particularly ugly. And we’re not quite sure how to fix it. At least yet… Every time someone comes over to see the progress of the basement, we get pretty excited to show it off. Especially now that the carpet is in. Except there is one part […]

Baseboards

So I’m a bit late at getting to this step in the basement project, but I didn’t want to completely skip over it. We finished putting in the baseboards [trim] in 2–3 weeks ago while we were waiting for our carpet to arrive. I mentioned that I needed to go back and fill in the […]