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"Mrs. Henry A. Morgan, chairman of the home economics department ,,, estimates that the average housewife is worth $800 a year" |
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The 1914 newspapers lined the whole wall of the upstairs hallway |
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This is how Lianne does demolition |
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Andreas removing the 400 lb radiator |
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Sarah and Al break through the bathroom, Lianne is on the other side! |
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The east wall of the middle bedroom |
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Oh the piles of debris! Note the whole sheets of drywall. They tend to come off easily when held up with about 4 nails. |
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Middle bedroom, prior to Sarah, Foreman Al and Jordan the Destroyer come over. |
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View through from middle bedroom to bathroom and beyond into back kitchen |
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Drywall over plaster & lath |
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Andreas making sure the stairs are swept for safety |
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This is what Jordan the Destroyer looks like when the flash is on... |
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so much for that wall! East wall of middle bedroom |
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Foreman Al and Jordon the Destroyer |
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It was a liiiiiittle dusty |
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Foreman Al fighting the wall |
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Sarah starts on closet wall (north wall of front bedroom) |
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Who's going to clean this up? |
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Oh yes, that would be ME who has to clean this up (with Sarah's help!) |
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The north wall (closet behind it) of the front bedroom - AFTER removing 2 layers of drywall! |
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Andreas gets in on the action |
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There's Jordan in the closet |
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Foreman Al conquers DryWall Mountain... |
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...but Lianne's the Queen of the Castle! |
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Andreas looking through the stair wall |
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or maybe hang off it, just for fun |
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Uncovering the old wall paper & former half/angle wall that runs up the side of the stairs |
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This is the back of the really thin board that has the old wallpaper on it. |
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And did we ever mention dodgy electrical? This is actually a 110 volt extension cord spliced onto cable tv wire. Someone ran out of electrical wire? |
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Post Dump Run, look an empty corner! |
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And this would be the end of DryWall Mountain |
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