Category Archives: home restoration

more demolition

Posted on March 30, 2010 by Ryann

Further destruction on the floor today as the sewage system was ripped up to be replaced with the non-clay version. I took Friday and Monday off in hopes to get the drainage completed in order that we can lay cement … Continue reading →

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mucho trabajo hoy

Posted on March 21, 2010 by Ryann

Today was another busy Saturday working on the house. Nacho reported for work early and helped complete the gutting of the main house. We loaded up the truck and and I took a trip to the dump with Yun’s father. … Continue reading →

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CONSTRUCTION

Posted on March 10, 2010 by Ryann

Today marks the advent of a new phase! Formerly we’ve only known destruction, but today something was actually constructed. Because there are two homes on the property, there are two separate meters for electricity. Both homes were wired for 100amp, … Continue reading →

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Tucson fine cuisine

Posted on March 6, 2010 by Ryann

I am thinking about blogging my opinion on every hotdog stand in South Tucson. That may take a few years. This morning we had hotdogs for breakfast along with some homemade potato chips. It was so good and so close … Continue reading →

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new design layout

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Ryann

Tonight I tried to update our prior plans with the idea from my tile drawing below. I like this layout a lot more.

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new design

Posted on February 13, 2010 by Ryann

Today was another productive Saturday in regard to home renovations. We had a mountain of trash that I had to get into the dumpster, which I was able to eventually accomplish. Insulation is messy and takes up a lot of … Continue reading →

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celings are gone

Posted on February 6, 2010 by Ryann

Today was another productive Saturday. All of the ceilings are now removed along with the nasty insulation that was in the attic. We now mostly have an empty shell. I had to have the roll-off emptied again today which makes … Continue reading →

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dentista, no mas!

Posted on February 1, 2010 by Ryann

Yunuen and I woke early Saturday morning to head to Mexico. It was my final visit to the dentist! Afterward we went out to eat with her parents and then headed back to Tucson. It’s freezing this time of year … Continue reading →

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mucho trabajo hoy

Posted on January 23, 2010 by Ryann

It snowed in the mountains last night! We had a beautiful view early this morning. Today was very productive. I woke early to drive to the other house to meet the guy delivering the roll-off (3 ton dumpster). It was … Continue reading →

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deconstruction day three

Posted on January 2, 2010 by Ryann

All of the interior walls are now removed. Both bathrooms are removed along with the kitchen. One of the water lines snapped today, so I had to cap that. Eventually the entire plumbing architecture will need to be replaced. I’m … Continue reading →

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