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Den Remodel (My First)

118 days ago by NormAjr

886 views | 7 comments
New living room floor

387 days ago by JimmyC72

1652 views | 1 comment
vinyl siding

1322 days ago by a1Jim

1361 views | 2 comments
Back-yard remodel

1059 days ago by Ken90712

2139 views | 7 comments
capped privacy fence

1135 days ago by cobra5

1755 views | 0 comments
Dream Master Bath.. :^)

407 days ago by GaryL

1459 views | 9 comments
Raised garden with water feature

1765 days ago by jroot

1994 views | 5 comments
Pine Slab Island Top

1139 days ago by mantelguy

1371 views | 4 comments
Nursery/Baby's Bedroom

1058 days ago by Jaybird719

1224 views | 3 comments
Tiling with an uneven floor

850 days ago by jimofalltrades

1610 views | 9 comments
New color softens look

395 days ago by rrdesigns

878 views | 2 comments
Flooring Restore #2

1348 days ago by Sivers

1029 views | 3 comments
3-D Paint job Son Room

245 days ago by nonickswood

3626 views | 5 comments
Fireplace update

850 days ago by rrdesigns

1822 views | 4 comments
no pictures but lots of memories of olympia washington captians home to cabrizlo one

1357 days ago by dragonfly

899 views | 0 comments

Blog Entries | 15 random | view all »

A New Start #1: Introduction (11-08-2010

1014 days ago by Tikka

Those of you who know me from Lumberjocks, will now know that I have closed my workshop down in Finland and have moved to Belgium for a new start in life. For those of you who do not know me, you now know the story so far. or can read it here. ...

3358 reads | 3 comments | Continue reading »
Basement Renovation #3: Movie Screen Up

1537 days ago by zeddicus

I hung the projector screen tonight to check it out. I was having concerns about the size of it. It went up easily enough for being hung by one person.After hitting the button on the remote it was very nice to watch it slowly lower itself into th...

1725 reads | 6 comments | Continue reading »
Garage Conversion #4: Walling Off

1624 days ago by Olaf Gradin

As of Sunday night, the separating wall is nearing completion. Since our little girl was born, I’ve framed the wall (with the exception of a four foot section where the door will go), run my electrical, and insulated most of the new wall. ...

1379 reads | 2 comments | Continue reading »
A New Start #27: Patio

656 days ago by Tikka

Not a huge amount undertaken in the last couple of days, mainly cleaning up, a little more demo work on the garage, and made a start on the patio. All the concrete blocks used so far have been recycled from the garage – they may not look...

3403 reads | 2 comments | Continue reading »
Transforming attic window into attic vent

964 days ago by Obernelson

I have been on LumberJocks for awhile and when the CreativeHands News came out I noticed the HR Create and Share Challange – Windows Wonders, and having just completed the window replacement with a vent I figured I would share the experience...

5469 reads | 5 comments | Continue reading »
New house building project #8: Back in July of 2006, foundation finished, start framing.

1552 days ago by PaBull

This is going back to July 2006. The foundation is finished and we are starting the framing. Here is where you make all the decisions for room lay-out. You get the feeling you are finishing the whole house in a couple of weeks, it goes soooo fast....

2206 reads | 9 comments | Continue reading »
Conserving Heat

1661 days ago by MsDebbieP

November 2, 2008 Last year, I put in a beautiful little propane stove (fireplace) in my living room and it was WONDERFUL. A great investment. It heats most of our downstairs and last year it probably saved us about $500 in heating bills (or the...

1487 reads | 11 comments | Continue reading »
Building My Workshop #2: Jan 2009

1583 days ago by dustygirl

I got a new drill press for Christmas.So I had to build a small bench for it and set it up.I am finding a lot of uses for it.

877 reads | 5 comments | Continue reading »
Landscaping #1: I can dig it

841 days ago by Dan Lyke

The city of Petaluma offered a deal where they’d give you appropriate materials for sheet mulching, some drip irrigation components, and a discount of plants if you’d convert your water hungry lawn to something else. We decided that...

3157 reads | 5 comments | Continue reading »
HR Challenges #3: Mirror, Mirror -- And the Winner Is ...

408 days ago by MsDebbieP

April 8, 2012 This month we had our “Mirror Mirror Challenge”. Last week people voted… and the results weren’t what I was expecting! We had 4 entries and .. drum roll…. they each got a vote, so we have a four-wa...

1893 reads | 6 comments | Continue reading »
MERRY CHRISTMAS!

879 days ago by mbulla

This is our Christmas Tree: Merry Christmas to all HomeRefurbers!

4918 reads | 1 comment | Continue reading »
Drawing my dream house plans #1: New House Project!

1373 days ago by Beginningwoodworker

I am drawing a set a of blueprints for my first house its going to have three bedroom, two bath, two car carport, small workshop, and a porch.

3023 reads | 8 comments | Continue reading »
Glazing finishes #1: Wooden reality check

715 days ago by davbec

Fine wood is not an overly abundant commodity. Therefore, I respect wood’s pure nature. Wood tends to increase in character as it ages and to enhance that character can be very rewarding. No matter what you might do to protect it, short of k...

3505 reads | 1 comment | Continue reading »
Cape Cod in Portland #3: backyard fence

1855 days ago by freitag

The first thing I did immediately after moving in was to build a 6’ cedar fence around the backyard to make sure our dog could not get out. Here’s a before picture of the garage. After the perimeter of the yard was fenced I a...

935 reads | 1 comment | Continue reading »
Review: Eco-Fan

825 days ago by MsDebbieP

2/16/11 We have a propane fireplace/stove in our living room – we bought it a few years ago. This past year, the fan has decided that it would just stay running and we’d have to get up and unplug the built-in fan (very annoying, whe...

2993 reads | 9 comments | Continue reading »

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Where to find online listing of Contractors/Builders 1522 days ago by pinkfloydpuffer in Home Building & Construction We are a new company that manufactures solar systems. We are looking for Cont...	1	1520 days ago
POISON! Or at least asbestos. 201 days ago by boneyabba in Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning (HVAC) & Water Conditioning So the house was built in 1950 and pretty sure nothing was ever really update...	2	191 days ago
Wiring two switched outlets from one switch 1203 days ago by descout in Electrical, Wiring & Electronics Hello.I am reconfiguring a single light in my basement to two switched outlet...	7	1012 days ago
Plans for small Tool Shed 254 days ago by wantstolearn in Exterior Home Improvement I would like to build a small shed just for garden tools,shovels rakes and su...	5	176 days ago
Under-counter sinks in laminate 1011 days ago by TheDane in Interior Home Improvement The LOML has decided she wants a new counter-top in the kitchen and says she ...	5	665 days ago

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