Tuesday, October 27, 2015

I slept 7.05 hours, checked in to 7 places, took 27 photos, wrote 2 microblogs, walked 2.98 miles, and weighed 179.9 pounds. I was in Ankeny and Des Moines, Iowa.

12:09 am

Fell asleep

7:50 am

Woke up after sleeping 7.05 hours

8:41 am

Checked in at Casey's General Store, Ankeny, Iowa

8:44 am

Can you imagine living in a place where Casey's breakfast pizza isn't an option??? 😱😱😱
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10:23 am

The master bedroom

10:24 am

The master bathroom (before)

10:25 am

The master closet will be reconfigured a bit with stackable laundry units.

10:26 am

Before: The powder room vanity

10:26 am

Before: The powder room toilet... with carpeted floors

10:26 am

The main entryway (before). This awkward use of space (where the closet and vanity are) was reworked to expand our master bathroom.

10:27 am

The living room, with fantastic bi-fold doors into a desk area.

10:27 am

Facing the kitchen from the living room with a gigantic (soon to be demolished) fireplace in between.

10:27 am

The mud room / laundry room will soon have lockers and cubbies in place of the laundry machines.

10:28 am

The formal dining room before we moved in. It would later become our office.

10:28 am

Looking toward the living room and entryway from the kitchen.

10:29 am

The add-on four-seasons porch / office... which will become our new dining room.

10:29 am

The 4-seasons porch before we converted it into a dining room

10:30 am

Downstairs guest bedroom number 2

10:31 am

Downstairs guest bedroom number 1

10:32 am

The basement workshop will be cleaned up a bit... but will likely remain a workshop.

10:33 am

The downstairs guest bathroom... which was bigger than the master bathroom before we remodeled it.

10:33 am

I somehow need to figure out how to fit a bar, theater, and foosball table into this rec room

10:34 am

A terrible use of storage space.

10:34 am

The "shed" space below the four seasons porch and deck. Notice the 3 different sets of posts to hold up the room above it.

10:35 am

Another shot of the "shed" space below the deck and four-seasons porch...

10:36 am

The casual dining room/kitchen will become a larger kitchen with an opened up wall to the porch/new dining room.

10:36 am

Looking toward the living room from the kitchen

11:24 am

An awkwardly sized + water proofed deck will be expanded and reworked.

11:25 am

Looking northwest from the deck.

11:25 am

Looking southwest from the deck

11:49 am

Checked in at B&B Grocery Meat & Deli, Des Moines, Iowa

12:10 pm

Checked in at Gravitate, Des Moines, Iowa

12:14 pm

Dad's Killer

3:58 pm

Checked in at The Broox Household, Ankeny, Iowa

6:24 pm

Lookin for some floor plan software to help with a remodel. Anyone have recommendations?
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7:10 pm

Checked in at Akebono, Des Moines, Iowa

9:17 pm

Checked in at The Broox Household, Ankeny, Iowa

9:26 pm

Checked in at The Broox Household, Ankeny, Iowa

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