Eddy Dumire
Diary of a PIG -- Fredericksburg, VA -- SFH
5 July 2016 | 72 replies
So far we've done the following: new exterior doors; new windows; new kitchen floor; new cabinets, countertop and sink; repaired rotten beam; gutted and replaced whole bathroom; replaced HVAC and added central air; drywalled over popcorn ceiling; replaced all interior doors; mulched and planted shrubbery in front yard; refinished hardwood floors; replaced exterior hose bibs; many, many layers of kilz primer.
Erin Malone
Can I keep honey oak cabinets in rental?
23 October 2019 | 24 replies
There is a cabinet refinishing kit at Lowes & Home Depot.
Nicole Williams
Deal or no deal?
2 April 2012 | 18 replies
House needs the basics:-Plumbing (bath room and basement)-Flooring (carpet, hardwood needs to be refinished)-Paint -Few holes fixed in the walls-Sink and kitchen cabinets (rehabber ran out of money)-Lawn maintenance-Furnace-Hot water tank.
Jon Arthur
A Home For $6,000!
6 August 2014 | 58 replies
The tub in your pic would look beautiful with an easy DIY refinish kit, the same kit can be used on sink also.
Account Closed
Women and rental renovations
1 May 2013 | 22 replies
I grew up watching my mom do painting, wall papering, reupholstering furniture, refinishing furniture, etc.
Jason Lee
What did you guys do for a living when starting out?
8 July 2014 | 70 replies
Restored, refinished, and reupholstered furniture.
Cheryl C.
Spray-on Granite?
23 August 2012 | 11 replies
Not really all that new; the big box stores carry this type of countertop refinish kit.
Jody Schnurrenberger
What special touches/amenities do you add when you renovate?
27 December 2017 | 107 replies
I'm also doing more normal rehab things like granite counters, refinishing the cabinets (they're solid wood and in good condition) and updating the hardware, installing floating vinyl faux wood planks, updating all light and water fixtures, replacing the appliances with black stainless steel ones (I don't like the look of regular stainless) and, of course, painting.
Brian Kraft
Bed Bugs in CO & Flooring Question
11 March 2016 | 20 replies
So, instead of stripping the paint and refinishing them--considering it's a C+ type rental, I'm thinking I may just be better off with Ultra Allure going right over the top of the white wood floors.
Ben Stout
What Makes a "Sub$30k" House?
30 December 2015 | 61 replies
I refinished the hardwood floors and Art Deco woodwork.