Michael Haas
"PostCard" 1904 Craftsman, original charm
4 November 2019 | 0 replies
We hired out adding a bathroom, remodeling an existing bathroom, and exterior paint, then rewired the entire house, did a new kitchen, appliances, entryway (rotted out), tile, trim-work, laundry room, opened the floorplan, and painted ourselves.
Michael Haas
"PostCard" 1904 Craftsman, original charm
4 November 2019 | 3 replies
We hired out adding a bathroom, remodeling an existing bathroom, and exterior paint, then rewired the entire house, did a new kitchen, appliances, entryway (rotted out), tile, trim-work, laundry room, opened the floorplan, and painted ourselves.
Nicholas Standford
How expensive is too expensive for replacement windows?
19 February 2020 | 57 replies
Sometimes lowering the sill, adding wider trim.. you get the idea.
Chris M.
Crumbling particleboard under countertops
4 December 2013 | 5 replies
Found the wood in the trim/moulding section in Lowes and it wasn't visible to the casual viewer unless they got down and looked up under the counter overhang.Next I tackled a really bad caulk job behind the sink and there I found evidence of dry rot that the caulk was covering.
Joshua Martin
Four Family House Hack ~ Another 203k Survivor
2 February 2018 | 7 replies
Only thing hired out was having a friend paint the trim at the end since I was burnt out on the project.
Eric Kump
Arizona East Valley Investors
6 July 2020 | 11 replies
We replaced perfectly good and attractive tile flooring to LVP which meant all new baseboards and trim and we went high end.
James Park
Help. My chicago rental property got hit hard by the storm. Insurance responsibility of homeowner and tenant quetsion.
24 July 2011 | 4 replies
. - REMOVE CARPET MATERIAL ON BASEMENT FLOOR AND UP STAIRS - REMOVE BASEBOARD; DOOR CASINGS AND INTERIOR DOORS - REMOVE SHEETROCK UP TO 84” HEIGHT OFF OF FLOOR - REMOVE WALL TILE AND SHEETROCK SUBSTRATE IN BATHROOM – SAVE TUB/SHOWER FAUCET & TRIMS - REMOVE BATHROOM VANITY – SAVE FAUCET - SAVE TOILET, TUB AND TUB GLASS DOOR - LEAVE HVAC AND HOT WATER HEATER IN PLACE FOR INSPECTION - LEAVE ALL ELECTRIC IN PLACE FOR INSPECTION - LEAVE FRAMING IN PLACE FOR INSPECTION - REMOVE INSULATION ON OUTSIDE WALLS - NO CEILING WORK - REMOVE STAIR TRIM THAT WAS UNDER WATER – LEAVE TREADS AND RISERS IN PLACE.3.
Svetlana Kazantseva
General Contractors refusing to quote without them buying materials
26 December 2023 | 132 replies
If your Contractor is doing all of this for free, then you should fire them, because they're just stupid, and working with stupid Contractors will eventually get you in trouble........Well, there is no itemized line item in the Labor Only quote that's for loading & unloading materials (to be clear, this is a small rehab where all he's had to pick up are small things like paint, trim, etc.
Daniel Guas
What type of SW paint do you use?
18 April 2016 | 5 replies
We use Pure White for the trim.
Darryl Smith
Rehab
27 November 2014 | 7 replies
.$10k-$20k is what I'd call heavy cosmetics (kitchen, bath, floors, drywall repair, paint, trim, doors, appliances).