1998 County Assessor Photo:

Right before we purchased it:

Right before we painted it:

How it looks today:

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Finally! Some photos of our kitchen looking closer than ever to being done! At least it looks clean and usable now.

Ok time for before and after!

Woo hoo!  I have my kitchen back!  We still have plans to add cabinets over the stove and fridge,  refinish and paint the existing cabinets, and actually paint […]

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I wanted to take a picture of this before it got painted over. The living room and dining room both had this trim around the top of the wall.

I had to do a lot of plaster work in this room. I’m particularly proud of reconstructing this corner that had crumbled away as the house […]

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Some shots of the hallway looking a little bit closer to being finished:

My plans for this area include:

Stripping the woodwork
Painting the walls a nice color
Refinishing the floor
Restoring the telephone stand and built-in cabinet/drawers

Technorati Tags: photos, hallway, flooring

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Let’s take a look at the list I made myself back in October or something.  I don’t think I’ve done very well. 

Install gutter apron (PRIORITY ONE, ASAP) DONE!!!
Finish landscaping wall some progress made
Transplant hostas and ferns  not even close
Make kindling bundles out of the sticks in the backyard  Does breaking some big sticks […]

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