Our Unbelievable Journey
A couple getting out of the rat race through flipping homes and investing in real estate.
Category: Financial Indepedence
storm damage? We’ll take it!
During the middle of our renovation on Sunset, we fell victim to some major storm damage. Hail damage to be exact. We called the insurance company who sent a claims adjuster out the next day. He looked at the roof and the siding damage.… Continue Reading “storm damage? We’ll take it!”
refinishing the hardwood floors!
When we bought the house on Sunset, we new there were hardwood floors under the carpet in the living room and dining room, but we didn’t know what kind of shape they were in. We pulled up the carpet (there was no padding installed)… Continue Reading “refinishing the hardwood floors!”
time for the kitchen part II
We decided to set the counters, sink and faucet in order to have a “functioning” kitchen before starting the floors. We went with a Sterling Southhaven single bowl sink and a Project Source Pull down two handle faucet. If you haven’t read “Time for… Continue Reading “time for the kitchen part II”
time for the kitchen part I
Once the Bathroom was completed the next project to take on was the kitchen remodel. The kitchen still had the original cabinets that were built to fit the space. Much like you will see in everything else, we did this remodel on a tight… Continue Reading “time for the kitchen part I”
OUR FIRST PROJECT…OUR BATHROOM REMODEL
When we first moved into Sunset, we had no shower for a year. It only had a bathtub, in the 1950’s a lot of homes still didn’t have showers installed. Danny made a make shift shower using a camping shower head and a shower… Continue Reading “OUR FIRST PROJECT…OUR BATHROOM REMODEL”
Our Journey Begins
We decided six years ago to down size and move closer to family. This allowed us to go to one income while I finished grad school. Homes and cost of living was so low here. We never had a mortgage payment of $350 before!… Continue Reading “Our Journey Begins”
Our Unbelievable Journey 