by Karen | attic, drywall, electrical, speaker |
Mike has been wanting to install ceiling speakers in our living room for a very long time. Finally, we got around to doing it. We purchased In-Ceiling Yamaha Speakers. Step 1: Mike used a stud finder to locate the beams, designating their location with blue tape. Step...
by Karen | door, drywall, exhaust fan, master bathroom, moulding, paint, plumbing, second bathroom, tile, toilet, vanity |
Our master bathroom was the one room we didn’t remodel when we moved in. I knew I wanted to remodel the entire room so we wanted to wait for the right time so we could take our time and not feel rushed (like with the second bathroom remodel). Fast forward to...
by Karen | door, drywall, electrical, master bathroom, moulding |
When we bought our house, the master bathroom had a bifold door. That was one of the first things we ripped out. I’d rather have no door than a bifold one – we don’t live in an RV: We initially installed a normal door that swung out instead of in...
by Karen | drywall, master bathroom, navi, plumbing |
The first thing we did before messing with the walls was hire a plumber to update our shower plumbing. We had the plumber raise the height of the shower head (a must for Mike). We also added a shower valve for pressure balance that was needed for our new shower...
by Karen | attic, carpet, drywall, electrical, garage, insulation |
We don’t have basements in California so our garage is like a basement. It had exposed wood, concrete flooring, and a ton of spiders. I hated being in there. We mainly used it for storage. We never had room to park a car. The garage space was always on the back...