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Category: Basement

New Mastercraft Menards french patio door walkout basement

REPLACING OUR BASEMENT PATIO DOOR | DIY INSTALL

Posted on August 6, 2020December 9, 2021 by Megan

This DIY project has been a long time coming. We ordered this patio door for our basement (along with the lumber for our mini shed and new basement windows) back in April. It was one of our “bored and in quarantine” impulse buys. Some people buy clothes and gadgets- we buy doors! I should also…

New double pane, energy efficient hopper basement windows

REPLACING OUR BASEMENT WINDOWS | DIY INSTALL

Posted on May 18, 2020December 9, 2021 by Megan

This might be our riskiest DIY yet… If you remember when we built our mini toy shed, you’ll know we ordered new basement windows on a whim. We figured, “Hey, we’re paying the same delivery fee, might as well get our money’s worth!” Plus, it was early in our pandemic quarantine days and we were…

Murphy helping replace basement casement window

BASEMENT WINDOW PROGRESS (+ KITCHEN FLOODING AND GROUND COVER PLANTS)

Posted on May 14, 2020December 9, 2021 by Megan

It’s been an eventful week! We started off with a very wet kitchen floor. Tyler had been washing the dishes and noticed the pull down spray nozzle was kind of leaky. When I walked up to check it out, my toes hit water. And unless you’re at the beach, that’s never a good feeling (which,…

Sump pit and pump installed with drain pipes drilled into wall

WATERPROOFING OUR BASEMENT | INSTALLING DRAINS AND A SUMP PUMP

Posted on May 1, 2020December 9, 2021 by Megan

When we took out two ginormous trees in our front yard, we knew there might be *some* moisture problems in the basement. To say we underestimated how much those trees were drinking would be an understatement. For three years we had water seeping into our basement every time it rained. It was pretty bad the…

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