Our Nest List

Everyone enjoys lists, especially the satisfaction of crossing off items as they get completed.  That's why I made this handy little list to show everyone what we have planned, what we have completed, and to keep us from going crazy and feeling overwhelmed with everything we want to accomplish.  Feel free to check back and see our grand plans and our list slowly get completed, not to mention projects get added from time to time.

  
EXTERIOR

Front Yard:
Remove walkway from sidewalk.
Add walkway from driveway.
Paint front door.
Add concrete along side of house.

Porch:
Add an outdoor rug.
Remove and replace porch stairs.
Add furniture.

Back Yard:
Demo existing garage.
Build garage.
Extend driveway to new garage.
Re-seed lawn.
Build hop garden.
Build deck.
Add deck furniture.

INTERIOR

Living Room:
Refinish floors.
Paint.
Add curtains.
Move-in furniture.
Buy new pillows.
Build picture ledges.
Replace TV.
Add artwork.

Dining Room:
Refinish floors.
Fix cracking plaster.
Build window seat.
Paint.
Add window treatments.
Replace light fixture.
Stencil walls.
Add tablescape.

Kitchen:
Paint cabinets.
Paint countertops.
Move hardware placement.
Replace backdoor.
Demo kitchen.
Build new peninsula, with bar seating.
Add new cabinets.
Build concrete counters.
Add tile flooring.
Replace appliances.

Basement:
Remove built-ins and wall paneling.
Paint laundry room.
Replace water heater and furnace.
Replace windows with glass block.
Buy washer and dryer.
Renovate bathroom.
Add laminate flooring.
Buy furniture.
Paint.
Relocate TV.

Master Bedroom:
Remove splatter.
Replace ceiling.
Fix plaster walls.
Paint.
Refinish floors.
Move in furniture.
Buy curtains.
Add artwork.
DIY a mirror.
Refinish doors.

Guest Room:
Replace ceiling and add support girders in attic.
Renovate closet.
Patch-in wood flooring in closet.
Replace cracked plaster walls.
Paint.
Refinish floor.
Move in furniture.
Add window treatments.
Add picture ledges.
Add artwork.
Build leaning mirror.
Build headboard.
Refinish door.

Office:
Remove wallpaper.
Strip woodwork.
Replace ceiling.
Paint.
Refinish floors.
Build desk.
Paint desk.
Add window treatments.
Add storage.
Build closet system.
Add artwork.
Refinish door.

Hallway:
Strip woodwork.
Replace all electrical work.
Relocate attic access.
Build new door fronts to closet.
Add new hardware.
Replace ceiling.
Paint.
Refinish floor.
Add window treatment.
Add stair railing.

Bathroom:
Demo existing bathroom.
Renovate bathroom. Almost there!!