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2004 DIY budget-friendly remodel of an Eichler house in Sunnyvale, California

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Want to read the story from the start?

2021-04-262021-05-24 admin-eichler

Head here to read this story from the beginning: http://eichler.bitfodder.com/2004/?order=asc

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Building permits – when many is better

2004-11-202021-04-26 admin-eichler

When I was getting ready to start the remodeling I went to the city hall to request a permit for all the items I would

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Bathroom Remodeling Considerations

2004-07-102021-05-24 admin-eichler

I hate to put some limits to your creativity, but bathroom remodeling is subjects to some hard constraints. At the beginning we had all these

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Roofing options for Eichler homes

2004-07-092021-05-15 admin-eichler

As the roof has to be replaced I started investigating about my options. The best source of information for this is, once again, the Eichler

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Section One Work

2004-07-072021-05-24 admin-eichler

Major items listed in the “section one” sales papers: some termite damage, mostly in some roof eaves (note: thankfully very limited!) fungus damage, mostly inside,

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Enough talking

2004-07-032021-05-24 admin-eichler

… time to get into some demolition action! I will start by tearing off the kitchen this week. Just went to Home Depot to pick

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The Plan

2004-07-012021-05-24 admin-eichler

The Plan So what’s the plan with the house? The Plan is pretty simple: remodel everything. And do as much as we can ourselves (because

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A Travel Back In Time

2004-06-012021-05-24 admin-eichler

This blog is really a travel back in time. When we got the house (June 2004) I didn’t have a blog ready. And as soon

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it’s an Eichler!

2004-06-012021-05-24 admin-eichler

That’s it! We’ve finally bought our house! It’s an Eichler, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths. A very simple floorplan from what has sometimes been described as

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