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so…here’s the punch list for things in and around our house (in no particular order):

[edited 1/4/06: I light of my “vacation” I’ve decided to update our punch list. All of the newly added items are at the top of the list, upto “New roof”.]

[12/15/06: just a quick update for a few things…]

1. Set up Samson’s room
• Prime walls
• Paint walls
• Hang wall decorations, clock
• Add shelves in closet
• Add light in closet
• Fix/unstick closet door
2. Have house insulated - 4/5/06
3. Clean up basement and create storage space
4. Consolidate our offices
5. Figure out a storage solution for linens from Samson’s closet
6. Repaint bathroom
7. Remove shower doors
8. Recaulk shower
9. Replace doorbell
10. Add light in stairwell
11. New roof
12. Remodel master bedroom
• Remove old plaster walls and old paneling
• Level subfloor
• Insulate
• Hang sheetrock
• Spackle
• Paint
• Install new floor
• Add light in closet
• Add shelves to closet
• Change outlets
• Install new ceiling fan
• Replace windows
• Build windows sills
• Put up trim and baseboards 1/4/06
• Sand and paint doors
13. Install light in spare bedroom closet
14. Paint Erika’s office
15. Paint my office
16. Refinish living room/dining room/bedrooms/offices floors
17. Add heating zones
18. Repoint foundation
19. Remodel kitchen
20. Remodel half bath
• New toliet
• New vanity
• New sink
• New medicine cabinet
• New light fixture
• New flooring
21. replaster basement stairway
22. Set up workshop in garage –in process
23. Replace garage door springs
24. Fix/replace garage door
25. Install gutters
26. Replace locks front/back
27. Replace front/back storm doors 6/5/05
28. Replace back door
29. Replace sliding door with French doors 7/8/06
• Put up trim 12/6/06
• Put up brick molding 9/6/06
• Put up shingles 9/6/06
30. New siding
31. Refinish deck
• Tear down lower deck
• Rebuild lower deck 6/5/05
• Redeck upper deck 6/5/05
• Build new steps 6/17/05
• Build new railings 6/17/05
• Resupport overhang5/30/05
• Build storage benches
32. Replace front steps and install railings
33. Repave driveway
34. Build garden plot box
35. Cut down dead tree
36. New curtains/blinds living room/dining room/sliding door/bedrooms/offices
37. New dryer
38. Take down front gate
39. Remove front bushes
40. Plant new trees in front (2 Pink Flowering Dogwoods)
41. Build front flower boxes
42. Repave front walk
43. Fix foyer light 10/1/06 — it didn’t really need to be fixed (LONG story)
• Rewire, replacing old knob and tube wiring
• Install new fixture
44. Run cable to living room/porch/kitchen/master bedroom/spare bedroom/offices
45. Run telephone to living room/porch/kitchen/master bedroom/spare bedroom/offices
46. Run cat-5 to living room/porch/kitchen/master bedroom/spare bedroom/offices
47. Replace front porch windows
48. Install bathroom exhaust fan
49. Repaint bathroom
50. Repaint dining room
51. Repaint living room
52. Repaint foyer
53. Repaint spare bedroom
54. Repaint kitchen
55. Repaint upstairs hallway
56. Reinstall handrail on stairs 11/25/05
57. Replace driveway lights
58. Replace garage lights 6/22/05
59. Replace flood lights 6/22/05

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