View Full Version : The New House


TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:30 PM
I have been very busy this past year... Did alot of work and am almost there. Here are some pics from the begining

BigFish
03-22-2004, 08:39 PM
:eyes: Nice place but something is missing????:confused:

Damn it, where the hell are those pictures????:huh:

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:49 PM
This is how it looked when we started ripping it apart

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:50 PM
lots of framing ...

BigFish
03-22-2004, 08:50 PM
Horsehair plaster Bill?:eek:

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:50 PM
all kitchen

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:51 PM
strengthening the floors, house is oooollllldddddd.....

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:52 PM
bedroom floor

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:54 PM
Dang Larry just getting them up had to resize them. There was no horsehair. 2' drywall with thick concrete like plaster, bit eater plaster....

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:55 PM
laundrybath area

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:56 PM
I think you would like the finished area

BigFish
03-22-2004, 08:56 PM
Sweeeet! That horsehair plaster is murder. The stuff is horrible to pull down and the mess, you lucked out. Got any finished pics Bill?

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:56 PM
stackables

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:57 PM
coming Larry not many though some still in the camera...

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:58 PM
kitchen almost there

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:59 PM
this is why no time for the board....

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 08:59 PM
:) New windows, and we made up new trim shaker style keeping it basic.

BigFish
03-22-2004, 09:00 PM
Looks nice so far....you guys livin' there??? Bet wifie can't wait to finish up and use that new kitchen?

TheSpecialist
03-22-2004, 09:03 PM
Yeah we are living here. Stop by friday be here all day carpet guys are coming. If u need the address I will pm it to you. All the kitchen needs now is the backsplash, trim around the counter, door knobs,hook up downdraft vent, and finish the back of the island

fishweewee
03-22-2004, 09:28 PM
A lot of work, Bill! You gonna be able to fish this season? :smash:

Slipknot
03-22-2004, 09:29 PM
NICE Bill :D
I know what kind of hard work went into all that.

once you finish up the last thing, go spin some plugs:happy:

Slingah
03-22-2004, 09:32 PM
just in time Bill:D

TheRattBoy
03-22-2004, 10:11 PM
VERY nice work Bill:kewl: Really looks nice, you'll really enjoy it and nice to know it was done right.:) johnny "the Ratt Boy"

redcrbbr
03-23-2004, 06:59 AM
really nice job bill! was that water i spotted through one of the windows?

UserRemoved1
03-23-2004, 07:29 AM
Very nice Bill, kewl to see what we were talkin bout last fall :D

BigBo
03-23-2004, 08:12 AM
Looking good. Lotta hard work though. I saw you outside working on it over the weekend.

Karl F
03-23-2004, 08:40 AM
Wow, nice to see the results of your hard work, nice job.
I'd say that cookie jar is quite full, you should be able to get plenty of fishing time in now :D

Van
03-23-2004, 09:29 AM
Looks great, you got about 1 month to be totally finished.

Then "you know what".....


My wife is making sounds about doing over a couple of rooms, I said "Too late now" you had all winter.

Talk again after fall run !!!!!!!!!!!:smash: :smash: :smash:

macojoe
03-23-2004, 10:51 AM
Looks Great!! I had a old house once and had to do many of the same things!! And I had Horse Hair plaster! Boy did it suck!!
I hope you enjoy for many years to come

chris L
03-23-2004, 11:08 AM
you missed a spot !

I feel your pain Bill , no really I do . Looks nice ! whens the party ? I see water ! do you have a parking space for my truck ?

Moose Nuckle
03-23-2004, 12:32 PM
Hey Bill,
Congrats on all the work it looks nice. Now I have a good question for you. Will there be a room just for you and all the fishing stuff? Congrats again..........Moose Nuckle

Katie
03-23-2004, 12:37 PM
Shweet job..

Jenn
03-23-2004, 01:05 PM
UGH! I feel your pain! Hopefully we will be in our house in a few more weeks....HOPEFULLY:rolleyes: It can be so draining emotionally as well as physically....but well worth it in the end....good luck and congrads!

TheSpecialist
03-23-2004, 08:07 PM
BigBo you work for the CIA?? :D

Next time stop and say howdy.

Chris you can park anywhere.

The only water I see is the bottled water.

It is alot of work, but well worth it in the end.

Thanks for all the compliments, I will post more pics later.

Goose
03-23-2004, 11:22 PM
:claps: Great job Bill....now fill that house with some lovin ;).....little ones! Fish hard this year!

Notaro
03-23-2004, 11:49 PM
nice job on the house, man. when you are done with it, bill, lemme know when we can start our plug building together, masta.:D

BigBo
03-24-2004, 07:59 AM
BigBo you work for the CIA??
No, I live right around the corner though. Not hard to miss that truck with the rod racks on the front.:D ;)