Renovation Photos

• Before
• Demolition
• Electrical
• Framing
• Plumbing
• Rough

• My vanity and dressing area
• The tub and shower area
• The window in the master bedroom
• The window and my vanity and dressing area
• My vanity and dressing area
• My vanity and dressing area
• My dressing area and closet
• My closet and medicine cabinet
• The door to the tub and show area
• One of the closets in the master
• The closet and patio door in the master
• The window in the master
• The window in the master
• My vanity and dressing area
• Another closet in the master and the hallway
• The back hallway
• Leng's closet
• The tub and shower area
• The toilet area
• The toilet and shower area
• The shower
• The shower
• The shower
• The shower area
• The linen and storage closet
• The tub area
• The tub area

• The door frames come down
• Master Builder Ed Pickle removes plumbing fixtures
• The plumbing fixtures removed
• My vanity removed
• Leng's vanity removed
• Leng's vanity and medicine cabinet removed
• Leng's plumbing is a real mess
• The swansong of the vanity top
• The last of the vanity top
• The pile of rubble slowly grows
• Taking everything out to the studs
• The old ceiling joists
• The old ceiling joists and wiring
• And the insulation came tumbling down
• The tub removed
• The underside of the tub
• The date of manufavture of the tub: 11-19-1970
• Leng's vanity and cabinets removed
• Inspecting the drain area of the old tub
• The drain area of the old tub
• The linen closet removed
• The walls around the tub removed
• More sheetrock removed
• The sheetrock around Leng's closet removed
• The shower pan removed
• The remnants of the shower
• The sheetrock around my closet removed
• What's left of the tub and shower area
• What's left of Leng's vanity and dressing area
• What's left of the tub and shower area
• The pile of rubble has grown substantially
• The pile of rubble has grown substantially
• The pitiful remains of my vanity and dressing area
• No more partition walls!
• The rubble pile still growing!
• The toilet stands alone
• The area that used to be the tub

• Rough opening for the stained glass window
• Master Builder and licensed electrician Ed Pickle replacing the electrical panel
• Circuits are moved from the old panel to the new
• Lots of compliments from the neighbors on the new location of the toilet
• Back to the street, our touch of class
• A closeup of the new electrical service
• A closeup of the new electrical service

• The festive delivery of the bathroom equipment
• The festive delivery of the bathroom equipment
• The festive delivery of the bathroom equipment
• The festive delivery of the bathroom equipment
• The pile of rubble and the opening to my old vanity and dressing area
• The framing for the new tray ceiling
• The ceiling joists for the new tray ceiling
• The framing for the new shower
• The framing for the new shower
• The framing and deck for the jacuzzi
• The framing for the new water closet
• The new closet door. The closet is my dressing area and closet combined
• The new closet and electrical panel
• The new closet and electrical panel
• The new closet looking back toward the bedroom. The framed portion is my old vanity area
• The old opening to the space
• The new entrance to the space
• The jacuzzi and the framed stained glass window area
• Leng's new vanity area
• My new vanity area
• The water closet area
• The water closet area. It is between my vanity and the jacuzzi
• Sheetrock in Leng's vanity area. Next to her is the closet and the shower
• Sheetrock in the closet and the shower area
• Sheetrock in the jacuzzi and water closet area
• The new electronic thermostat
• One of the builder's asssitants, Slavko
• The last day for the pile of rubble
• The last day for the pile of rubble
• The last day for the pile of rubble. I wonder if I'll miss it?

• The jackhammering begins
• The hole for the jacuzzi drain begins to appear
• The hole for the jacuzzi drain begins to appear
• The hole for the jacuzzi drain begins to appear
• The old shower drain uncovered
• The hole for the jacuzzi drain is complete
• The old tub drain is removed
• The old tub drain is removed
• Searching for the elusive main
• The old water pipes sunk in the slab
• The old water pipes sunk in the slab
• More plumbing surprises
• Finally locating the elusive main
• The tub drain prepped for removal
• The main is discovered
• The main is discovered
• The old tub drain removed
• The old shower drain. Turns out it drained the wrong direction!
• The old shower drain removed
• The hole for the new shower drain
• The hole for the new tub drain
• Can you believe this is the "straight" pipe for the toilet?
• How NOT to plumb a toilet. The improperly-locate pipe was bent to accomodate fixture placement
• Words fail
• How this EVER work?
• Evidence of post-construction plumbing repair
• New toilet plumbing installed
• New toilet plumbing installed
• Connection of toilet plumbing to the new main
• All new plumbing connects to the house main
• Stub-out for new shower and tub
• New plumbing for Leng's vanity
• New toilet plumbing buried and ready for concrete
• New connection to the house main buried and ready for concrete
• New drain for the jacuzzi
• The p-trap for the jacuzzi
• The p-trap for the jacuzzi
• The p-trap and new drain for the shower
• The p-trap and new drain for the shower

• The rubble is gone. This room alone had 2.5 tons of material
• The master bath wall from the bedroom
• The old carpet removed and ready for disposal
• The old carpet removed and ready for disposal
• The new patio door
• The old patio door and the new door that will replace it
• The rough-in plumbing for the shower and jacuzzi
• The rough-in plumbing for the shower and jacuzzi
• The rough-in plumbing for the my vanity
• The rough-in plumbing for the Leng's vanity
• The old double windows overlooking the pool
• The new triple windows that will replace the double windows
• The new triple windows that will replace the double windows
• The new structural steel for the foundation
• The new structural steel for the foundation
• The new structural steel for the foundation
• The new structural steel for the foundation
• The new structural steel for the foundation
• Concrete is laid over the structural steel
• Concrete is laid over the structural steel
• Concrete is laid over the structural steel
• Concrete is laid over the structural steel
• Master builder Ed Pickle finishes the concrete
• Fluted moulding with rosettes
• Fluted moulding without rosettes. The big decision!
• Leng's vanity area sheetrocked
• My vanity area sheetrocked
• Patched slab for the plumbing
• Patched slab for the plumbing in Leng's area
• Patched slab for the plumbing in Leng's area
• Patched slab for the plumbing in my area
• Patched slab for the plumbing in my area and the toilet area
• Plumbing fixtures installed for the shower
• Protective plastic sheeting for the shower pan
• Protective plastic sheeting for the shower pan
• Decking for the jacuzzi ready for granite top
• Plumbing for the jacuzzi ready to be connected and finished