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14 July 2021 | 0 replies
-New vinyl flooring, but there are hardwood floors underneath the torn linoleum (should I refinish the floor instead?)
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23 July 2021 | 6 replies
I’m trying to redo my floors because they are outdated but the hardwood is in good condition just want to refinish them a different color.
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27 July 2021 | 1 reply
Purchase price: $165,000 Cash invested: $40,000 Sale price: $273,000 Purchased off-market property and completed a renovation to include the following: minor structural repairs, minor changes to floor plan, complete interior painting and floor refinishing, gut and redo kitchen, various landscaping improvements, deck repairs, all new hardware and light fixtures.
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21 July 2021 | 0 replies
We updated the plumbing and electrical, gutted the kitchen and bathroom, refinished the amazing oak floors, added new hardware and lighting, and painted inside and out.The finished product turned out great, and after 2 days on the market, we accepted an offer $9,000 over asking price.
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21 July 2021 | 0 replies
We updated the plumbing and electrical, gutted the kitchen and bathroom, refinished the amazing oak floors, added new hardware and lighting, and painted inside and out.
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25 July 2021 | 2 replies
Then i was thinking, maybe i could remove the paint and refinish it myself.
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26 July 2021 | 0 replies
Additionally, I refinished the hardword floors, added new flooring in the kitchen, new carpet, refinished the kitchen cabinets, made over the pantry, new light fixtures, new countertops and kitchen fixtures and appliances.
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20 August 2021 | 3 replies
For example, here's a short list of things we'll be looking to update while living in the unit:- Clogged upstairs bathroom drain-Need bathroom fan- Bathtub porcelain chipped- Broken balcony door- Broken kitchen window- Missing smoke detectors- Redo kitchen floors- Refinish living room floors- Paint in all rooms- Improve kitchen cabinetsWe don't have a specific $$ budget, but we're always looking to keep costs low while providing quality.
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20 August 2021 | 0 replies
We have done a ton of yard work, new paint inside and out, refinished hardwoods, new windows, grounded all the electrical, new roof, remodeled both bathrooms and updated the kitchen.
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26 August 2021 | 1 reply
Refinished flooring myself with Home Depot sander I bought and then bartered into a deal where I bought a 40 foot Park Model RV that we rented on the property for $1,200/month at one point.