renovation

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Traceyjayne @Traceyjayne (11379) • United Kingdom 8 Sep

So if you have not seen this programme, basically what happens is, they follow the renovation of a house. The houses are up for auction and they follow that process. They are usually in a state of disrepair. They then show you...

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It was very busy Saturday

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 23 Aug

When they returned to the province, they asked me to do some work on the house. One would clean the kitchen and the other would be a carpenter to make a small table and small chairs. But that same morning, the neighbor came from...

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So many doing constructing and renovation

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 9 Oct 24

First, we have a tenant who's construction of his business is nearly completion. But not only it was met with opposition from relatives, it cause trouble to other tenants as well. One, suffered from the smell of the paints....

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Homeowners in Minnesota find love letters that were found during a renovation project

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 15 Feb 24

Minneapolis homeowners Matt Tessmer and his wife Carrie were doing a renovation project inside of their residence in 2020 when they were renovating their home bathroom when they saw love letters inside of the wall. The couple...

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An unexpected bonus

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 30 Jun 23

Last weekend the local council organised a village litter-pick, and since we were around and have missed the event the last couple of times they’ve organised one, I felt obliged to go along. Turned out it was just as well I did as...

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The 'after' photo

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 23 May 23

This is the chair I wrote about the other day, that was in need of renovation. I haven’t done a really thorough job I’m afraid, I mainly just cleaned up the wooden parts and then re-covered the seat, adding a layer of...

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The latest renovation project

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 19 May 23

I seem to have a never-ending stream of renovation projects of one sort or another. I’m certainly no expert and I don’t really have the patience to do the job as it should ideally be done, but on the other hand I can’t bear to...

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What's keeping you busy these days?

joy @MGjhaud (23228) • Philippines 7 Feb 23

I haven't posted a discussion in far too long. In the middle of last year, we started renovating our main house. It was major, so we had to move next door to a smaller house and stayed there until early December. I was the one...

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How old is your house?

Ifamous @ifa225 (14468) • Indonesia 12 Jan 23

My house is 12 years old now. Looks like we need renovation. The wall need to be painted. There's also a hole up the roof, so whenever rain comes down, the water leaks. But I have to hold over this plan because the renovation...

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Shoe polish and felt pens - what do they have in common

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382104) • Rockingham, Australia 11 Nov 22

The Horse (@TheHorse) has done a great job of restoring a JBL speaker and has revealed he used shoe polish to help get the colour he wanted. This reminded me that when we wanted to sell a house we were in, the blue carpet in the...

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A purse that was inside of a school building wall in 1959 found

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 16 Oct 22

In a case of a renovation project of a middle school in Clear Creek Texas, a discovery of a purse that belonged to the late Beverly Williams who was born in 1945 and passed away in September 2016. When the renovation project at...

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Do you like renovations?

Bogusia Z. @Gguusia (399) • Poland 15 Aug 22

Today I started renovating one wall in the house and I already know that it is a nightmare. I have to tell you that for me every painting, improvement of something at home is something I hate. It always seems to me that it takes...

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An amazing discovery inside of a home in Illinois by a couple

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 14 May 22

Rob Jones who was working on a renovation project in his home in Crystal Lake Illinois in the middle last month found something that amazed him when he was working on the front wall of his bathroom when he saw an old bag of French...

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Fixing Electronics recently

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 14 Nov 21

There has been some major renovations on the house. First the changing of outlets, and I happen to have the most dangerous ones that could set my room on fire. Then we started changing lights, like the one you see in the pictures....

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Good - and bad - and good again!

Fleur @Fleura (35034) • United Kingdom 25 May 21

I’m currently involved in a renovation project and now we are at the stage of looking for fixtures and fittings. First on the list was some sort of vanity unit for the bathroom. I couldn’t get a regular wash basin fixed to the...

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New railings

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 5 Feb 21

We did some renovations a few days ago and finally put some railings. Now every one will be comfortable with going up there. soon, we'll putting up a good roof and there i will have good nap on the second floor. It's unfortunately...

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A World War II veteran gets help from his military friends to repair his home,

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122171) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 29 Jan 21

Thanks to the power of social media, Maria Guerra who is the daughter of World War II veteran Alfred Guerra who is 94 years of age received help from the community in San Antonio Texas came to offer their services to renovate the...

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Another renovation on their house

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 23 Nov 20

During the last storm my brother experienced another leak on their ceiling. It's not just my nephew's room but also on his new office. So my mom's colleague called his trusted workers and they arrived today. I really hope this...

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Pile of Rubble

LK2018 @Letranknight2015 (52665) • Philippines 23 Jul 20

It's hard to believe that after only two years, these four inch size water proof cement had finally been removed.. What a waste of money to think this would have lasted longer than the last failed attempts. Renovations had been...

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Renovation?

Amber @AmbiePam (120779) • United States 26 May 20

No, I'm not getting a renovation on my apartment - don't I wish! My dad and his wife are getting a small renovation to their house. My mom and dad moved into it 23 years ago, so it was due! My mom is gone now, and my dad's wife...

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