The Master List: Home

After 3 months in our new house, the man and I finally sat down and made our master list for renovation/decorating/etc.  It's a dream list and has a 10+ year lifespan, but it will keep us organized and excited and also remind us that we have a crapton to do.

Kitchen

- Tear out and install new cabinets

- Extend cabinet and counter left of sink window

- Purchase book shelf

- New light fixture over the sink

- New light fixture over the table

- Purchase kitchen table and chairs

- Purchase counter stools

- Re-do shelving in pantry

- Refrigerator

- Stove

- Custom blinds

- Remove key holder on wall

- Paint

- New faucet

Laundry Room

- New washer/dryer

- Tear out shelving

- Install cabinets

- Paint

- Flip door hinge

- Repair wall

- Repair door jam

Living Room

- Paint

- Purchase media stand

- Purchase book shelves

- New floor

- Purchase rug

- Purchase coffee table

- New couches

- New sitting chair

- Install higher ceiling fan (more light power)

- Blinds for window seat

- Art for the mantle

- Paint brass lamps

Entryway

- Remove alarm box and patch wall

- Paint

- Blinds

- Purchase new light fixture

- Purchase art for back of fireplace

- Paint entry table

- Purchase bench

Office

- Paint

- Purchase new desk

- Blinds

- Move dresser to garage

Guest Bath

- Paint

- New shower head

- Remove massive mirror

- Purchase new mirror

- New floor

- New counter

- Paint trim/doors

Guest Room

- Purchase night stand

- Paint

- Blinds

- Hang portrait

- Spray paint and hang frames

- Purchase lamp

Master Bedroom

- Paint

- New bedding

- Purchase bed

- New ceiling fan

- Purchase lamps

- Closet renovation

Master Bath

- New cabinets

- New countertops

- New shower tile

Backyard

- Secure stair railing

- Paint stair railing

- Remove cinderblocks

- Dig up old, random plants

- Re-do fence on the street side

- Build raised beds for garden

- Purchase bench

- PVC watering system for garden

- Plant sod in bare places

- Landscape new beds in back of yard

- Purchase outdoor dining table and chairs

Front Yard

- Remove hedges

- Create flower bed on corner

- Put down walk stones to side of house

House exterior

- Northeast roof trim

- Northwest roof trim

- Paint

- Clean windows

- New windows

I see a lot of DIY and youtube videos in our future.