All the successful blogs I’ve read have great lists, so in the case of ‘imitation is the sincerest form of flattery’ here goes:
Master Bedroom
- Remove wallpaper & prep for paint
- Buy and paint crown molding
- Install crown molding
- Paint walls
- Buy and paint closet doors
- New medicine cabinet
- New bath light fixture
- Redo bath counter top (desert sand)
- New towel holders
- Paint Ceiling
- Install wardrobes
- Install closet organizer
- Caulk
- New curtains
- Artwork for above the bed
- Full length mirror- wardrobes?
- Light fixture
- Paint doors, door hardware
2nd Bedroom
- Remove wallpaper & prep for paint
- Paint trim
- Paint walls
- Buy and paint crown molding
- Install crown molding
- Repaint walls?
- Buy and paint closet doors – or curtains? Like this.
- Window treatments
- Light fixture
- Paint door, door hardware
Office/small bedroom
- Re-do dresser for office storage
- Hardware for dresser
- Remove wallpaper & prep for paint
- Paint ceiling and walls
- Paint trim
- Light fixture
- Window treatments
- Closet doors
- Office furniture/decorating
- Paint door, door hardware
Main bathroom
- New hardware
- Hang floating shelf over toilet
- New mirror
- New cabinet hardware
- Paint trim, walls & cabinets
- New light fixture
- New towel holder
- Redo counter top
- Paint door, door hardware
Upstairs hallway
- Frame thermostat, like this.
- Remove wallpaper & prep for paint
- Paint ceiling and walls
- Paint trim
- Light fixture
- Paint closet door, door hardware
- Board & batten/bead board?
Kitchen/dining – Major Renovation
(This list is for the company we hire)
- Remove walls
- Vault ceiling
- Remove beams (or paint?), scrap popcorn ceiling
- All new cabinets, island
- Lighting
- New appliances
- New flooring
- Upstairs Living
- Remove wallpaper
- Paint trim
- Paint walls
- Light fixture
- Artwork/ladder shelves?
Entry/stairs
- Remove wallpaper
- Paint trim
- Paint ceiling
- Re-do stairs
- New flooring
- Paint walls –creeps into living room
- New front door
- Paint garage door
- Paint closet doors (current or new ones)
- Door hardware (closet, front & garage doors)
- Light fixture
Garage
- Install old kitchen cabinets (after major kitchen demo)
- Paint floor, seal it with those colorful paint chip things?
Outside
- Rip down old deck
- Move hostas
- Install new deck
- Remove 6 large pine trees in back
- Remove stump and roots in front
- Remove planted area
- Cut down bush in front of the house
- Remove stump/roots from bushes
- Install deck fascia
- Remove bushes/plants/rocks from back
- Install sod in back
- Plant grass seed in front
- Remove rocks around house
- Re-do front “patio”
Downstairs Living/Bar
- Remove wallpaper & prep for paint
- Paint trim
- Caulk
- Electrical work (hired)
- Remove carpet & linoleum
- Skim coat & paint walls (hired)
- Install in-floor heat & tile (hired)
- Buy kegerator & wine fridge
- Redo cable wiring
- Re-install trim around tile
- Install cabinets & appliances
- Install under-cabinet lights
- New curtains
- Frame thermostat, like this
- Gallery wall (beer signs or sports memorabilia)
- Carpet
- Paint doors, door hardware
- Fireplace/mantle
“Hot Tub Room”
- Clean/organize
- Remove wallpaper
- Paint trim
- Caulk
- Remove flooring
- Prep & paint walls
- New curtains
- Carpet
- Paint doors, door hardware
- Light fixture
Downstairs Bathroom
Remove wallpaper- Paint trim
- Caulk
- Prep & paint walls & cabinet
- Hang new mirror, towel rods
- Install new toilet
- New curtains
- Paint doors, door hardware
Downstairs Bedroom
- Clean/organize
- New trim?
- Trim out windows
- Wood wall- paint?
- Caulk
- Remove flooring
- Prep & paint walls
- New curtains
- Carpet
- Paint doors, door hardware
Laundry Room
- Get rid of freezer
- Install shelving or something…
Storage Room
- Clean, organize
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