So today I started painting the cabinets. I went to the house around 11, after picking up more samples at Sherwin Williams. I got “Smoky Azurite” and “Inky Blue,” as well at “High Reflective White.” When I got to the house, everything seemed a bit less dire than the previous day, probably because I had…
Bathroom beginnings and a mouse poop change of plans
Today we woke up fairly early and met Kyle from Handyman Heroes for the first time. We checked out the bathroom with him and discussed what we wanted to do. We were pretty worried that inside the bathroom there would be mold, mildew, or rot, and that it would really slow down our project. I…
Bathroom Plans
When we first saw our new house, we didn’t even really look in the bathroom more than a passing glance. The house was occupied and we were seeing it in the midst of a pandemic. When we were inside the house I don’t think it had really sunk in that we wanted to buy it…
The search
After almost ten years of living in our rent-controlled apartment in the Outer Sunset, we decided to start looking for a house to buy in San Francisco. We agreed that we wanted to live as close as possible to Golden Gate Park, where we love to run, walk, and picnic with friends. Colin wanted to…