Basement Remodel – Part 4 – Floors
The floor in the basement is just a poured concrete floor. It’s in pretty good shape with only a few cracks. But it’s boring. So we decided to jazz ...
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Basement Remodel – Part 3 – Ceilings
We decided that the simplest way to deal with the exposed beams in the basement was to cover them up with a suspended ceiling. I measured all the rooms and used...
Basement Remodel – Part 2 – Egress Windows
We thought it might be a good idea to have some egress windows installed – both from an emergency egress standpoint and also to let some more light into t...
Basement Remodel – Part 1 – Sheetrock
No idea how many parts I’m going to break this into. At least three. Anyway. We knew we wanted to finish out the basement in the new house. Someone had st...
Bought a New House
This is the first of several posts about the new house we just moved to. We bought a 1961 vintage rambler on about 2 acres just North of Stillwater, MN. The ups...