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Old North Knoxville

Before-and-After Photos – Coker Renovation

May 10, 2011

  8 weeks later and…… we’re FINISHED!!!!  This home went much quicker and smoother since we had a little experience under our belt.  Check out the before-and-after photos: This is what the front of the home looked like before: Aftera a lot of cleaning, power-washing, bleaching, sanding, and painting, this is what it looks like [...]

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Flipping Out (House #2) – Week 3

March 14, 2011

In Week 3 of the Coker House Renovations, they started to hang drywall and began work on the bathrooms.  Here is the new hallway that was constructed to lead to the back bedroom (rather than walking through the middle bedroom to access it) and to the new bathroom: Here is the new kitchen layout with [...]

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Flipping Out – Week 10

December 8, 2010

During Week 10, the team finished drywalling the whole house!!!  They painted some of the rooms the neutral tan that we picked out and applied knock-down to some of the rooms that had especially rough walls.  We couldn’t be happier with everything so far and can’t wait for the next steps – bathrooms, cabinets, vanities, fixtures, and [...]

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Knox Heritage Historic Homes

May 10, 2010

Last week, Ryan and I became certified Historic Homes Specialists.  We took a Knox Heritage class taught by Kim Trent, the Executive Director of Knox Heritage, and one of the most knowledgeable people regarding Knoxville’s history.  We took a tour of all of the old historic neighborhoods in Knoxville, including Old North Knoxville, 4th and [...]

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Featured Home of the Week – March 15, 2010

March 15, 2010

This week’s Featured Home of the Week is an adorable single-family home with tons of character in North Knoxville.  Located directly across from Whittle Springs Golf Course (literally, you can watch golfers from your front porch), this home was built in the 1940′s and still has all the charm of an older home including arched [...]

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