Category Archives: Building an Extra Room

Turning our unused dining room into a bedroom for our son my building a wall and adding a door.

Tax Time – The Project Tally for 2006

My wife is the luck one that gets to do our taxes this year so all I have to do is compile the lists of information. One of the lists that I need to compile was how much we spent … Continue reading

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Almost Done with the Room

Well it happened about 2 weeks ago but I finally crawled up into the attic to finish the electrical for the new room/hallway. It wasn’t completely uneventful as I sliced my finger pretty good and the lights didn’t work the … Continue reading

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Progress on the New Room

So this weekend we did the final sanding, texture, and painting of the new wall that has turned our former formal dinning room to a 5th bedroom. It is now at a state that my brother and law has moved … Continue reading

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A Wall Goes Up

Well on my day off for Columbus Day Elsy took the kids out for the day so I could continue on turning the formal dining room into my youngest sons. I have to say that it is more scary to … Continue reading

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Beginning Construction On Dan Jr.’s Room

Well construction has begun on converting our unused formal dining room into a bedroom for our youngest son. This project is composed of installing a door in the entry way between the kitchen and the room and sealing off the … Continue reading

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