Tam's Project Brain Dump

Projects I want to get done in 2014.  I'll come back and assign dates as I'm ready to tackle them. Items highlighted I cannot do on my own. I obviously need to break down a lot of the tasks--but just focused on Kitchen cabinet breakdown because that is the current major project. Hopefully this list will help me really focus my priorities.

Kitchen

*Cabinets-refinish Bottoms (MAY)

• Remove doors and drawer fronts
• Use chemical striper on cabinet sample side mess up
• Remove hinges
• Wash with Krud Remover
• Sand with 180 grit
• Vaccuum/wash dust off
• Stain Coat 1
• Sand with 000 steel wool
• Wash/remove dust
• Stain Coat 2
• Sand with 000 steel wool
• Wash/remove dust
• Polyurethane Coat 1
• Sand with 000 steel wool
• Wash/remove dust
• Polyurethane Coat 2
• Sand with 000 steel wool
• Wash/remove dust
• polyurethane Coat 3
• rehang doors & Drawer fronts

* Repeat above steps with upper cabinets

* Knobs on doors and drawers

* Get pull out trash cans in cabinet by sink MAY

* Polyurethane on shelves with wear

* Clean out/reorganize pantry

* Clean out/reorganize cabinets

* Paint Pantry walls a fun color

* Paint Pantry trim and shelves

* Get glass in Cabinet

NEW FLOORING THROUGHOUT

EATING AREA/PRESCHOOL ROOM

• Organize cabinet--add shelves as needed for more storage MAY
• clear off top of cabinet MAY
• New knobs on cabinet doors MAY
• Screw doors into place so they don't move around MAY
• Shelves installed above fireplace with books on them MAY
• knock out wall to master closet and make a office nook and storage cabinet
• NEW KITCHEN TABLE AND CHAIRS MAY
• Paint preschool room 
• Paint baseboards

LIVING ROOM

• Wall in the french doors to Jaron's room
• Add artwork on that wall
• Re-stain/re-finish piano
• Put another foot under couch to reduce sag
• Re-hang curtains by TV

MASTER BEDROOM

• Paint walls
• Paint Ceiling (?)
• Paint trim
• Re-place window ledge with woodrot
• Re-caulk windows
• Hand curtains
• Finish builtins
• Stain or paint builtins
• New bedding (comforter and pillows)
• Buy a new mattress
• Closet clean/purge in prep for demo (lots of filing and getting rid of stuff) MAY

MASTER BATH

• Patch walls
• Paint walls (ceiling?)
• Shelves above toilet
• Paint vanity
• Organize vanity cabinets
• Remove towel racks and replace with hooks
• Wall in closet as part of closet demo/remodel

JANESSA'S ROOM

• Patch door frame holes and paint
• Finish trim around window (and paint)
• Sew Quilt MAY
• Sew playfort for underbed
• Hang Canopy (?)
• Additional art/shelves on walls

BOYS ROOMS

• Sew quilts
• Closet organization
• Under fort--clear out stuff stored there

ENTIRE HOUSE

• Carpets cleaned
• New flooring in back part of house
• Windows washed inside and out
• Blinds cleaned
• Garage door from house to garage painted
• Decorative hardware (finally) installed on garage door
• New woodchips outside
• Replace front tree
• Finish tree house/play fort
• Gravel around firepit
• Spray peach tree (third and final spray)
• Paint Chimney

Non-House Related

• Photobooks for 2013, 2012, 2011
• Organize boys certificate/award binders
• Preschool enrollment for 2014
• Healthy eating/exercise
• Gospel Doctrine lesson prep.
• Update family blog at least monthly.