(02-10-2020, 05:36 PM)Bchbunnie4 Wrote:

(02-10-2020, 01:49 PM)Rico Wrote: Vast majority I did myself, that's why it took 3+ years.  I had a wall that needed to be removed but it was load-bearing.  So I had to have a contractor do that and place in a new load-bearing beam.  Otherwise, I would have been able to do that myself.  Then my wife decided she wanted the driveway done in pavers and a back patio built in pavers (plus a pergola).  I had worked with them before and did not have the time or patience to do that large of a project.  Other than that, it was me.  It got to be a chore (especially trying to do it while working a full time job) and each project seemed to cause new ones to be added because of the age of the house.  It's a lot easier when you have a project to do in a house here and there and don't have projects that need to be done.  Bought it for $199k...should be able to get in the $400K range from what I'm seeing.  Not going to do it again.  Not on this scale.

No wonder you were always breaking something, pulling something, or just falling down!!!