I didn’t mention this rookie mistake on the Lessons Learned section of the last post, but now I can’t avoid it. *Gulp* I’m ashamed to admit this, but I took “after” pictures of the Hole-y Colonial flip house AT NIGHT. To my defense, this was before I knew anything about photography and the fact that nothing is more important to…
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Hole-y Colonial Flip House: Before
You’ll have to excuse the poor quality images. We didn’t exactly have documentation in mind when we bought this one. The first picture shown, taken as we peered through the window just before bidding began at the courthouse, told us most of what we needed to know. A House Flip Assessment Notice the hole in the ceiling. This means: Drywall…
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A Flip House Design and Material List!
One pro of flipping houses is the opportunity to exercise your design skills in a home you don’t have to live in forever! You are essentially your own client! True interior design takes a certain amount of talent, but when you are designing for the masses all you have to do is keep up with current trends. Honestly, making design selections…
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Protecting your Floors during a Renovation
Have I ever shared the story about how our new floors were ruined AFTER the renovation on a Raleigh flip house? Well, I’m telling you now. The Studly Flip was duly named after the condition we found it in, which was basically naked. It had suffered from a house fire, originating in the kitchen. After the fire department did what…
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ORC Spring 2020: Master Bedroom Final Reveal
It’s finally here – The final reveal! Who knew a freakin’ bedroom would take this much work to transform? I, for one, grossly underestimated what goes into a One Room Challenge. On that note, take a moment to hop on over to the ORC blog and check out what other talented creators have done with their spaces in this challenge,…
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