50 Shades of Grey
07/22/2013
And Manuel kept on painting… And for the final reveal….
July 2013
Painting the Roses Grey
07/21/2013
After pressure washing the shakes, Manuel primed the house. You’ll notice that it’s the same color of the trim and the stucco which was intentional so that there only needs to be one additional coat of paint on top of the primer. It already looks a million times better!
The Inspection…
07/20/2013
The inspection and appraisal are done and in order to secure the loan to purchase the house the following must be done first: Install smoke detectors (easy enough) Strap down the water heater (makes sense) Replace missing shakes on the siding (understandable) Paint the entire outside of the house (WHAT?!?!?!?)
Virtual Tour of the Inside
07/18/2013
Picking up where I left off yesterday I’ll now move to the inside of the house. The front door opens directly into the living area:
More Before Photos of the Outside
07/17/2013
Here is a little more in-depth look starting with more outside photos from our first visit to the house. The outside paint is peeling some and the front steps are deteriorating. Some of the siding is missing as well and there are gutters on half the house but they don’t actually drain all the way Read More
Here is the house! Look at the Potential!
07/15/2013
Here is the run-down on the house: 2 bed, 1 bath bungalow in San Rafael, CA. These are the photos that were posted for the sale of the house. As you can see it has plenty of charm but there is a lot of work that needs to be done. Personally I can’t wait to Read More