# My first house mod - 56K yeah ok! **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [August 13, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901 "2006-08-13T16:36:44Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 17\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 4:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/1 "2006-08-13T16:36:44Z")
Wanted to share with you guys what I’ve been doing this summer. And started with the living and dinning room by removing the old stinky carpet The sanding and staining of the hardwood floors was a pita, then some paint here and there and here are the results… before ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000373.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000373.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000364.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000364.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000365.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000365.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000366.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000366.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000362.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000362.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000360.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000360.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000361.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000361.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000376.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000376.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000383.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000383.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 4:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/2 "2006-08-13T16:42:37Z")
Not 100% completed still need to put some baseboard and curtains and after ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000381.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000381.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000380.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000380.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000379.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000379.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000378.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000378.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000382.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000382.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000384.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000384.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000389.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000389.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000390.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000390.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000391.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000391.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000393.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000393.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000394.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000394.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000385.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000385.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000387.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000387.jpg) ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000395.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000395.jpg) and my office ![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000339.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v96/boostedteg/IM000339.jpg) ---
**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 4:46pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/3 "2006-08-13T16:46:38Z")
:tup: Monessen Hearth Heater :tup: ---
**Author:** ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/4 "2006-08-13T17:20:28Z")
yesssssssssssss turbo the fireplace too :tup: ---
**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 5:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/5 "2006-08-13T17:40:59Z")
> [@ghettostyleTA](#): > > yesssssssssssss > > turbo the fireplace too :tup: So would that be, like, using the chimney gases to drive the furnace blower? 😃 Looking good dude! Doesn’t it feel nice to mod something knowing that it’s going to gain value? ---
**Author:** ![JoesTypeS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joestypes/32/7190_2.png) [@JoesTypeS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JoesTypeS)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 5:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/6 "2006-08-13T17:55:53Z")
looks cool… Personally I dislike painting wood white, I would have gone with a darker stain…but looks good anyway ---
**Author:** ![focusinprogress](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/focusinprogress/32/7227_2.png) [@focusinprogress](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/focusinprogress)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 6:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/7 "2006-08-13T18:08:26Z")
looks awesome jaun uber:tup: ---
**Author:** ![\_Karu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/_karu/32/7602_2.png) [@\_Karu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/_Karu)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 6:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/8 "2006-08-13T18:11:03Z")
:tup wow, looks 200% better! ---
**Author:** ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/9 "2006-08-13T18:22:42Z")
how about MSpainting a general floor plan… looks nice though ---
**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 8:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/10 "2006-08-13T20:07:39Z")
I like the paint color, very nice :tup: ---
**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 8:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/11 "2006-08-13T20:48:30Z")
i think i know pottery barn kitchen sets when i see them… :tup: everything looks good ---
**Author:** ![98tegette](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98tegette/32/7236_2.png) [@98tegette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98tegette)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 9:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/12 "2006-08-13T21:59:54Z")
looks great juanita ---
**Author:** ![98tegette](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98tegette/32/7236_2.png) [@98tegette](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98tegette)\ **Post date:** [August 13, 2006, 10:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/13 "2006-08-13T22:00:13Z")
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**Author:** ![Rx3](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rx3/32/7194_2.png) [@Rx3](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Rx3)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 12:28am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/14 "2006-08-14T00:28:32Z")
:tup: ---
**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 4:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/15 "2006-08-14T04:00:59Z")
wow juan awesome place!!! glad to see everything is going good:) ---
**Author:** ![StairSRT4](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/stairsrt4/32/7585_2.png) [@StairSRT4](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/StairSRT4)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 5:57am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/16 "2006-08-14T05:57:31Z")
what your name…looks steller. nice job 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![Juan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/a698b9/32.png) [@Juan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Juan)\ **Post date:** [August 14, 2006, 6:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-first-house-mod-56k-yeah-ok/15901/17 "2006-08-14T06:18:08Z")
thanks My next project is kitchen and baby’s room ( underwater theme )