This is a long list of things we plan (need) to get done in the next 1001 days. Some of the items are definitely going depend on money (#90) others just require us to get off our butts (#19 or #48 or #86 or #97). The date is set for December 4, 2014. Good luck to us?
Family Room
1. New Couch April 2013
2. Sew 2 couch pillows
3. 2 new side tables
4. Install barn door December 1, 2012
5. Buy and install casters for Eames fake
6. Add a floor lamp
7. Add more flexible seating
Entries
8. Buy and install flooring transition strip for entry October 28, 2012
9. Paint front and backdoor
10. Frost window on front door
11. Install storage and finish entry closet
12. Replace entry light fixture
13. Install peep hole for backdoor March 2013
14. Fix doorbell
15. Create a backdoor entry area
16. Design and finish entry area (post barn door)
Band Room
17. Nail molding in the band room
18. Install heating register in the band room
19. Organize under the stairs closet
Outdoors
20. Plant something on the slope that will actually survive a season (!!)
21. Build a greenhouse
22. Plant a fruit tree replaced with Plant perennial fruit tree/bush/shrub April 9, 2012 Strawberries
23. Install a privacy area around the alley entrance
24. Establish a permanent vegetable garden
25. Make cement planters
26. Buy and install another rain barrel
27. Fix exterior entry light
28. Walkway through front yard
29. Trim tree on slope
30. Install a new (non-wooden) mailbox post
31. Style under the deck area
32. Finish painting house trim
33. Hire gardener for “neighbors” yard May 2013
34. Add soil to front wall area April 4, 2012
35. Plant perennials in front wall area April 4, 2012
36. Replace pillar at the top of the exterior stairs
37. Create garbage/recycling fence
Main Floor
38. Replace Grill
39. Make main deck a real living area
40. Install built-in bookshelves in study
41. Refinish table lamp for living room
42. Create salad box planter for deck (Moved to Alley Door), May 2013
43. Buy or make a plant stand for the living room
44. Complete the modern travel collage display for dining room
45. Create a real bar area
46. Make a new fireplace centerpiece
Kitchen
47. Organize spice drawer
48. Organize pantry, February 2013
49. Purchase replacement parts for the hood, stove and dishwasher June 24, 2012
50. Install 4th breakfast counter light
51. Install cabinet handles above fridge
52. Grow herbs in the kitchen April 1, 2012
53. Install finishes around the dishwasher
Master Suite
54. Find and fix leak in master bath shower April 1, 2012
55. Finish toilet area in master bath
56. Replace Yucca plant April 12, 2012
57. Create living area on master bedroom deck
58. Create new headboard
59. Fix and paint bathroom walls
60. Replace window/blinds insert on deck doors
61. Fix or replace nightstands
62. Install bedside reading lights April 12, 2012
63. Buy new mattresses April 4, 2012
64. Print and frame pictures for bathroom
Top Floor
65. Create storage in the laundry area
66. Hang curtains in laundry area
67. Clean upstairs windows
68. Create organizations system for all upstairs closets
69. Replace plants in Wally planter
Guest Rooms and Bath
70. Hang art in blue room
71. Iron and Hem curtains in blue room October 21, 2012
72. Make 2 throw pillows for blue room
73. Fix exterior of deck on the blue room
74. Make 2 throw pillows for orange room
75. Re-pot money tree in orange room
76. Buy a rug for the orange room
77. Replace mattresses in orange room April 12, 2012
78. Replace nightstands in the orange room
79. Hang art in the corner of orange room
80. Fix/install towel rack
81. Install new shower curtain and rug
82. Fix vanity
83. Redo shower caulking
Rest of the house
84. Have windows professionally cleaned (x3) (April 11, 2012)
85. Have vents professionally cleaned (x3) (July 2012)
86. Fix and paint all banisters
87. Paint interior doors (x8)
88. Shampoo area rugs annually (x3)
89. Fix scuffs on wood floors
90. Install solar panels
91. Create a wedding quilt
92. Make a photo book about the house
93. Make a photo book about the wedding
94. Hold a big garage sale (or craigslist sale) annually (x3) (October 28, 2012)
95. Create Christmas decorations/gifts storage area (October 28,2012)
96. Finish Earthquake kit, February 2013
Garage
97. Reshuffle layout (3/10/12)
98. Install bars on windows
99. Fix light on garage door opener
100. Install Utility Sink (new)
101. Create an inventory of paint, tools and other home improvement supplies







2 comments:
Solar panels: Talk to Jer. Bill and our friend Steve all have solar panels, and they each went with different companies/people, but I know Steve got a good deal.
I like this list!!! :) I think you may have inspired me to come up with one for our home too!
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