Thanks to our extremely generous families, we received quite a chunk of change for Christmas. Here are the projects we will be tackling using our unexpected funds: 1) Mounting our living room television. Here is the post from getting the new tv in May. The setup is still the same. The Before: A great place …
Category Archives: Starter Home Garage
Garage Reveal
Remember the before? Yikes! The first picture shows how the seller was using the garage. The second is how I had the garage arranged for it’s makeover. It’s amazing that in 11 years neither of the previous owners had done anything with the garage except put up a few cabinets that could only contain a …
My new workstation
It’s not quite there yet, but almost. I got the pegboard painted and put up over the last two evenings. I am pretty proud of it. A place for everything and everything in its place. I will post some before and after pictures of the entire garage this weekend, once I get the last of …
Weekend Project: Painting the Garage
The garage is half painted! We finished puttying, sanding, and priming a couple of weeks ago and now I am finally getting to the painting. I am really happy with the color. The walls still have some issues, but since it is just the garage, I am not so worried about it. Here are my …
New Project: Tackling the Garage
I am always working on about 10 things around the house at once, but my newest pet project is patching, sanding and painting the garage. Then we can get it organized! When we moved in we found that both of our cars are too long to fit on the left side of the garage because …