I recently signed a contract to purchase 3,200 sq. ft. duplex. In order to stay within budget I intend to paint the property myself. Given the size, I will be using a Milwaukee Airless Paint Sprayer ($249 at Home ...
In a current rehab we are adding a couple of walls that will join existing walls at right angles. The existing walls and ceilings are textured, and we will texture the new walls as well. The problem is, how do we t...
One of the apartments I have has a textured ceiling (it was there
when I bought it). The long time tenants who are moving were heaving
smokers. I read in another post advice that said clean with TSP and
then pain...
Just closed on my 3rd rental. This beauty was built in 1977.I learned today how much "fun" there was in trying to peel off painted popcorn ceiling. It definitely doesn't want to come off easy. I've already taken out a...
To help absorb the carrying costs of financing flip properties, I agreed to remodel an unfinished basement in exchange for a lower-than-market rent for myself. Now that its complete, I see how badly the area under the...
In middle of a rehab in Cincinnati and stuck with 2 questions. 1) Apparently the one who measured our counter tops wasn't all quite accurate and we are left with a sink that is not centered with the windows, what woul...
Hello BP,I have a 1969 Bungalow with a basement suite downstairs. We are currently living upstairs and have tenants in the suite. The upstairs has original hardwood that I re-finished and oiled. The floor has been pre...
Hello everyone,
Happy summer.
TDLR: Would you stay away from a house with ceilings like this?
There is not much to choose from where I live. (NH taxes are hefty, making even "cheap" houses have expensive paym...
Hello Rehabbers. I was wondering what drywall finishes you are using in your SF flips these days. Orange Peel, Knockdown, Smooth, Sand? I've heard that knockdown is the standard, but was hoping to get input from the...