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Becca made curtain thingies and pillows
Date Started: 1/6/04
Cost: $200 Fabric
Date Finish  1/8/04
Put up an outer wall where garage door is
Date Started: 1/16/04
Cost: $400
Date Finish  1/23/04
Workers Me, Jim
Est timWe 12-15 hours
 

setting up

framing

wall going up

 

  • Jim helped with this project
  • 1/16/04
  • Removed Garage door frame
  • Framed in wall
  • Put up plywood
  • apply tar paper
  • put in door
  • 1/23/04
  • shingled

  • No shingles

    About 40% done

    Done
Removed two large window on studio and made into a shingled wall
Date Started: 1/24/04
Cost: $150.00
Date Finish 1/24/04
Workers me, Jim, Becca
Est time 6 hours
  • Jim helped with this project too
  • Removed two large windows
  • framed it
  • put up plywood and tar paper
  • shingled it

  • removing window

    removing window

    removing window

    removing window

    windows gone

    windows gone

    wall up

    shingles started

    about done

    hot guy

     
Removed two small windows and made into a shingled wall
Date Started: 1/25/04
Cost: $60.00
Date Finish 1/25/04
Workers Me, Becca
Est time 4 hours
  • Removed two small windows
  • framed it
  • Put up plywood and tar paper
  • shingled it

windows out

here is the window

framing

tared and boarded

inside view

all done

 
garage door
Date Started: 1/27/04
Cost: 0
Date Finish 1/27/04
Workers Me, Becca, Wayne
Est. time 3 hours
  • Disassembled garage door and parts
  • Had to cut it up and took it to the dump
Wired for speakers
Date Started: 1/27/04
Cost: 0
Date Finish 1/27/04
Workers Me, Becca, Wayne
Est. time 3 hours
  • put in speaker wire for the studio
Removed Carpet
Date Started: 1/29/04
Cost: 0
Date Finish 1/29/04
Workers  Becca,
Moved the wall
Date Started: 1/30/04
Cost: N/A
Date Finish  1/30/04
workers Me, Jim
Hours 3
  • We moved the wall that separated shop from the studio
  • Had to take down all shelving on shop side
  • move shop desks
  • move wall
  • mount it to the ceiling and floor (cement screws)

 
Finish up insulation and get ready to drywall
Date Started: 1/30/04
Cost: N/A
Date Finish  1/30/04
workers Me, Jim
Hours 3
  • Finished some insulation and cleaned up and moved things for dry walling the next day.
Paint The living room
Date Started: 1/31/04
Cost: $100
Date Finish  2/5/04
workers Becca,Pam, Jen, Cindy

Dry walled the ceiling and part of the wall
Date Started: 1/31/04
Cost: $100
Date Finish  1/31/04
workers Me, Jim, Wayne, Rick, Dave, United rental
Hours 5
  • Dry walled the ceiling. used an drywall holder made it much easier.
Dry walled, Framed changing room, put light in changing room
Date Started: 2/6/04
Cost: $300
Date Finish  2/7/04
workers Me, Jim
Hours 8
  • Hung some more drywall
  • Framed the changing room
    • framed it with 2x4s
    • mounted to studs in wall and ceiling
    • mounted to floor with cement screws
    • framed in door and installed Jim shimmed it to death :)
  • put in a light switch for the changing area.
2/6/04 2/7/04 Dry walled, Framed changing room, put light in changing room
2/19/04  2/19/04 Finished the last of putting up the last of the drywall
2/20/04 02/21/04 mud and tape part of the place
2/23/04 02/23/04 Replaced toilet in upstairs bathroom
Mudded 3 layers in the studio
Date Started: 3/1/04
Cost: $200
Date Finish  3/31/04
workers Me, Jim, becca
Hours LOTS
put in a new pump and filter for pool
Date Started: 3/14/04
Cost: $886
Date Finish 3/14/04
Workers Me, Becca
  • Removed old stuff
  • cleaned old Cement pad and removed plants
  • started piping and laying new filter and pump, we hard piped this time
Installed AC into studio
Date Started: 3/27/04
Cost: $200
Date Finish  3/27/04
workers Me, Jim,
Hours 4
  • cut a hole in wall
  • mounted AC
  • Build a bracket for outside
  • Wired for the 208 AC unit (extended a wire from the heater since both units will not be operating at the same time)
Primer the drywall
Date Started: 4/1/04
Cost: $90
workers Me, becca, Pammy
Hours 4

 
Texture walls
Date Started: 4/3/04
Cost: $70
workers Me, Wayne, Jen is the Loaf pincher
Hours 4

 
Paint walls
Date Started: 4/4/04
Cost: $100
workers  Me, becca, Pammy
Hours 4

 
Installed lights in studio
Date Started: 4/15/04
Cost: $400
workers  Me, Pam
Replaced Back Gate
Date Started: 4/22/04
Cost: $200
workers  Me
Install French Doors in studio
Date Started: 4/24/04
Cost: $300
workers  Me, Jamie
Bedroom Remodel
Date Started: 5/5/05
Cost: $?
workers Becca, Rick Pam
End Date 5/8/05
This was a pleasant surprise I went to Florida for business and came back to a room makeover...
Built the Fence
Date Started: 5/28/04
Cost: $500
workers Me, Becca, Wayne, Jen, Rick, Sammi
Hours 30
  • dug 14 post holes
  • we broke a water line and had to fix that we ended up moving the water pipe away from the fence
  • set posts
  • removed old fence boards to reuse
  • put up the boards
Installed AC into party building
Date Started: June 2004
Cost: $200
workers Me,  Rick,
Hours 3
  • Removed window and put in AC unit
remove hedges trim trees
Date Started: 6/12/04
Cost: $0
workers Me,
Hours 20
  • removed about a 30 foot row of hedges
  • trimmed a couple big trees
Painted outside of the studio
Date Started: 6/12/04
Cost: $200
workers Me, pam
Hours lots
  • painted primer the shingles on outside of studio
  • Then painted with matching paint
built the bridge over the dog area
Date Started: 6/19/04
Cost: $200
workers Me, Jim
Hours lots
  • moved trampoline to dog area
  • built bridge going across
  • put sides on

After:
updated pool
Date Started: aug-sept 04
Cost: $800
workers Me
Hours lots
  • added two new skimmers
  • Added a new filter and pump

 
Cut down tree
Date Started: 10/1/04
Cost: $1000
workers contractor
Hours 5
  • Removed dogwood tree above pool
  • Trimmed trees up front extensively
  • removed stumps, (for the 30 feet of hedges that were there)

Before

After

 
Tonsils removed / HOLIDAYS   Didn't get much done in December do to holidays, surgery and recovery.