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8 September 2011 | 12 replies
I grew up around physical labor, my father owning multiple different glass business's over mylife time as well as multi-year stint in renovations, renovating my first home before I was 18 (the landlord turned a nice profit).
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9 June 2016 | 118 replies
We replaced the deck and replaced the sliding glass door with french doors.
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26 October 2013 | 19 replies
Some more tips:- If you have a basement, glass block windows over regular glass.- Glass block windows in the bathrooms (if you have windows).- Remove ceiling fans.- Remove garbage disposals.- Go with ceramic tile floors instead of those peel and stick tiles which get ruined and look bad almost immediately.- Remove outside hose bibs.If you're really interested in all the things you can eliminate, pick up the "Section 8 Bible" books (not from Amazon but from the website).
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6 March 2014 | 51 replies
Photo 1 : Wall that needed to be paintedPhoto 2: ‘L’ Shape stainPhoto 3: Broken Kitchen Countertop TilePhoto 4: Tore Carpet in Bedroom 2 (Did not charge) Photo 5: Tore Carpet in Bedroom 2 (Did not charge)Photo 6: Stains in Master Bed room (Did not charge)Photo 7: Broken Kitchen Blinds and handle.Photo 8: Missing Bathroom Drain PopupPhoto 9: Missing Door Latch to lock sliding glass door.Photo 10: Landscape TrimmingHere’s the list of items I charged them for.
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14 September 2017 | 22 replies
My mil thought she had bed bugs but it turned out to be chiggers as her husband took a walk everyday down by a creek with tall grass and took a nap every afternoon...she got bites every night.
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21 May 2021 | 6 replies
You could just click on the magnifying glass in the upper right.
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10 March 2013 | 56 replies
Um, you are setting yourself up to be the investor, I am looking for. . .. . .the guy who gets into a property with rose colored glasses, and sells me a wicked good investment for $50,000 less than he paid for it, to cure his stress, hair loss, and sleepless nights.Your mileage may vary,Tevis
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19 June 2013 | 26 replies
Later they started requiring weird stuff like a handrail on the front porch when it wasn't even tall enough to justify one.