Carlanell Photos (last update March 5, 2024)

Home Improvement

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1993 - 2023

December 2023: Back Steps and Trash Corral (before and after)

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Trash Corral and Back Steps

Aug 2023: New Utility Bathroom Sink and Faucet

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Before (left) and After (right)
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Utility Bathroom

December 2022: Shed Old and New

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1993 - 2023

Oct - Nov 2022: New Front Steps Build

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Top Steps Deck Frame Assembled
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Top Steps Deck Frame with Post Legs
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Leg Posts and Top Steps Deck Frame Assembled
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Joists added to Top Deck Platform
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Protection on top of joists and rim boards
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Close up of protection
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Skirting Installation Started
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Skirting Finished
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Blocking for Mitered Deck Boards Finished
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Top Decking Done
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Level Railing Kit 1 of 2 Installed
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Stair Stringer Hangers Installed
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Stair Stringers Installed
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Installing Trex Deck Boards
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Bottom Post for Stairs Installed
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Decking on Stairs Installed
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Level Railing Kit 2 of 2 Installed
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Bottom Rail of Stair railing Installed
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Fascia Installed
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Stair Railing Installed (going down view)
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Front Steps Completed 11/22/2022
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Front Steps Completed 11/22/2022
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Front Steps 11/26/2022

Replace Shrubs (before and after)

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Shrubs 2018 and 2022
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Shrubs Before in 2019 and 2022

Master Bath Improvements (before and after)

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May 2021 New Light Fixtures, Sinks and Faucets

Master Bedroom Improvements (before and after)

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Installed New Kitchen Faucet

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February 2021, Moen Hutchinson Spot Resist Stainless Faucet

Replaced Utility Sink Faucet (using former Kitchen Faucet)

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February 2021, Moen Renzo Chrome Faucet

Kitchen Improvements (before and after)

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2010 (before left) 2021 (after right)

Sept 2020 Replaced Air Conditioners (1993 to Present)

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Before and After

June 2020 Living Room Cellular Shades Replace Curtains

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Living Room Curtains replaced with Cellular Shades

April 2020 Removed Built-in Overhead Kitchen Shelf

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Built-In Shelf Removed Above Bay Windows
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(before) Built-In Overhead Shelf (after) Removed

February 2020 Replaced All Cabinet Hardware

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Hardware Old and New
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Kitchen Cabinet Hardware (before and after)
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Utility Room Cabinet Hardware (before and after)

August 2019 Replace Concrete Slab at Front Door

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concrete before and after

August 2019 Remove Concrete Slab at Back Door

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concrete slab obstructed buried utility lines and was out of level
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Concrete removed
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Back Steps on level Brickface Pavers, skirting added to steps

June 2019 Pavers Laid for Back Yard

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Pavers (before and after)

March 2019 New Roof

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Roof Damage and Installation
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Roof (after)

October 2018 Replace Defective Choicedek Composite with Trex Transcend Decking

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ChoiceDex (above left) replaced with Trex Transcend-Tiki Torch (above right)

May 2018 Front Porch Remodel

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Wood (above left) ChoiceDek Composite Decking (above right)
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PVC Board and Fairway Vinyl Railing replaces Wood
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Replace Incandescent Porch Light with grounded LED Light

April 2018 New Ceiling Exhaust Fan with Light for Utility Bathroom

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(before) original 1993 ceiling fan with light
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(after) 2016 Panasonic ceiling fan with light

March 2018 Replace Dishwasher, Range Hood, Range

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Dishwasher, Range Hood, and Range (before and after)

November 2017 Replace Office Desk and Hutch with Adjustable Standing Desk

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Office Desk (before)
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Office Desk (after)
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Office (east wall)

October 2017 New Shutters (minus two dozen mud wasp nests behind old shutters)

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last two mud wasp nests removed
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Shutters North side (before and after)

September 2017 Replaced Landscape Wooden Timbers With Composite 2x4's

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North Yard Timbers Before and After
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South Yard Timbers Before and After
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South East Yard Timbers Before and After

December 2016 Sewer Line Replaced by Landlord, Yard Damage Repaired by Me

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(left) Before, (right) After 2023

May 2016 Replaced Back Porch Light (after Robin left)

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(left) Robin Nesting on top of old incandescent Porch Light, (right) new LED Porch Light

April 2016 Replace Carpeted Tub Base with Vinyl

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(left) original carpeted (right) waterproof vinyl

February 2016 Free New Bathroom Ceiling Exhaust Fan with Light, Furnace, and Refrigerator

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(before) original 1993 ceiling fan with light
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(after) 2016 Panasonic ceiling fan with light
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ThermoPride 90% Energy Efficient
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Kenmore Energy Star Refrigerator

March 2015 Replace Unrepairable 1985 Washer and Dryer

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Before (left) After (right)

July 2015 Tree Trimming

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Back Yard Tree Trimming (before and after)
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Back Yard (11/26/2022)
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Tree by Driveway Trimmed (before and after)

July 2014 New Living Room Furniture

Before and After

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July 2014 Replace Carpet with Vinyl Flooring

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Living Area Floor Before and After

May 2014 Replace Leaking Original Plastic Skylight with Glass

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Skylight Before and After

Floor Plan

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Home Floor Plan

In Loving Memory

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Angel (1988-2007)
photo of Hailey
Hailey (1990-2006)
photo of Louis
Louis (1990-2008)

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