by Sarah on April 30, 2013, no comments
To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex that we began remodeling in December 2012. Here’s the introduction post to the house. While Apartment A (downstairs) of the Grout Cottage is getting the finishing touches, Apartment B (upstairs) is getting new frame work and a new layout. [...]
by Sarah on February 22, 2013, 2 comments
To review… the Grout Cottage is a Queen Anne built in 1895. It is a duplex and we are presently remodeling the ground floor apartment. Here’s the introduction post to the house. The rooms have taken shape, all the sheetrock has been hung and mud applied and sanded. We’re ready for the big trim out. [...]
by Sarah on February 11, 2013, no comments
The crew began hanging sheetrock at the Grout Cottage late last week, rooms are beginning to form again. I’ve been making some decisions and dragging my feet on making a lot more. I’ve been working on some choices for the one bathroom in the apartment. Here’s where my inspiration comes from, I’d [...]
by Sarah on December 5, 2012, no comments
After almost a week of demolition, here is an update on the first floor apartment in the Grout Cottage. Looking at pictures of houses with nothing but the framing left standing can be difficult, I know. I’ll do my best to explain and show before images. I’m considering a video tour, you can share your [...]