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What's Going on Over There?

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 16 Jan 24

We had the family next door move out over a month ago. They had like 5 kids and she was expecting another. I was awakened several mornings by drilling, pounding, and all manner of busy renovating going on over there....

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Rare Coins Found When Couple Goes to Redo Their Kitchen Floor

celticeagle @celticeagle (189838) • Boise, Idaho 15 Oct 22

A couple in England was renovating their kitchen. When they went to tear out the old flooring to put in a new one they came across rare gold coins. A collection of 264 rare coins were found in a pot about the size of a soda can....

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"Jack of All Trade Master of None"

Thelma @thelme55 (79308) • Germany 19 Oct 21

That is what I call to myself sometimes. I have done many things in life, creating something and sometimes renovating my home although I am not a master of it. I have not been here for a while and I have just noticed that I was...

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Someone is in the Bedroom

Macarrosel @Macarrosel (7498) • Philippines 20 Apr 16

I was cleaning the house yesterday when I noticed a lot of hair in the guest room. This bedroom is empty for years now. I was wondering where these hair came from. By the way, this room has been renovated recently. Then I...

paranormal activity

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...restoring and living in old homes

jeanneyvonne @jeanneyvonne (5500) • Philippines 21 Sep 12

I am getting addicted to this TV series on YouTube. It’s called Restoration House and it focuses on renovating old houses into homes that families can live to. It just made me think of various ancestral houses we have in the...

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Doing interiors - bugdeting, planning, executing: not easy!

mimpi @mimpi1911 (25464) • India 6 Nov 11

I have been planning to do interiors for my house. I have planned many things, many times over the years but it seems a whale of a task to actually start doing it. Money, time and planning and more money - we need all. And only...

doing interiors

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Got a call from the financial advisor

suspenseful @suspenseful (40192) • Canada 6 May 09

It seems that out financial adviser in the Scotia Bank understood my husband's condition and she is sending out a bank draft so I can walk up to the credit union, deposit it, and then we will have the money to renovate our house....

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What a mess!!!

jewelenterprises @jewelenterprises (1996) • Australia 10 Nov 08

Well, I'm officially kitchenless for a few days. The kitchen company arrived today and ripped out the old kitchen. Can't say I was sorry to see it go though, it was so seventies it was nauseating (see the pic... I'll put in a...

kitchen cabinets

Ever have a project that never ends?

tlb0822 @tlb0822 (1410) • United States 26 Nov 07

My fiance and I recently purchased our first home and are awaiting the arrival of our first child. So of course first thing to get done is the nursery. After finally moving in, we started the nursery which seemed like an easy...

What to do with my front yard?

arkaf61 @arkaf61 (10881) • Canada 11 May 07

After years of being ok, my front yard is now bordering disgusting. MY mother in laws attempts to make it look better are a laugh. Actually they made it even worse with the pretense of a fence all twisted, and the plastic...

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Do you do any renovating to your home?

sasklily @sasklily (240) • Canada 26 Apr 07

Twenty years ago I acquired an older home and decided to renew most of it. Twenty years later I'm still at it. I've removed plaster and lath walls, reinsulated and put gyprock up, changed the bathroom totally and still have...

wallpaper border

The Three P's Of Renovating Your Home!!

kathy77 @kathy77 (7485) • Australia 26 Feb 07

To give your home a cheap and easy makeover, I recommend you paint, plant and polish! Paint - covers a multitude of sins and brightens things up quickly. Plant - a bit of hard yakka in the garden, getting rid of rubbish,...

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