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Mexico house 001: Starting the remodel

…previously here. Lorena’s brother Lynn, who is a lawyer and a developer helped us find and buy the house. He is also managing its remodel into a four unit apartment…

Mexico house 001: Demolition

…old step silhouette on the back wall. Temporary stairway. The start of the kitchen demolition. The kitchen after demolition. Taking the kitchen refuse to the street was hard work. More…

Casa Mexicana 2: Remodel started

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House on the hill hiatus is over

Work on the remodel of the house on the hill in San Pedro is about to accelerate. That work has been on somewhat of a hiatus due to the need…

Blog anniversary: 20 years

…so hard for so long that, when we finished, we were a little bit lost about what to do. Fortunately, during that time, we had undertaken two very large remodel

Work restarts in earnest on the house on the hill

…so the bulk of Lynn’s team has moved up the hill to work on the second remodel project. The first step was to clean up a large amount of debris…

Neighborhood upgrade

Another house across the street from our first remodel in San Pedro has started a remodel. That is the second one that has done this. Those two houses and the…

Lauro, Jr.’s creative projects

…turning it in to an atelier. He has been taking pictures of the entire process. It will have living space, entertaining space, a modern kitchen, a beautiful fireplace, and other…

Getting ready to move

…says he will have the first floor of the house turned into an apartment with an operational kitchen, bathroom, and office with broadband internet by the time we get there….

Casa Mexicana 001: Rebuild starts after tear down

kitchen locations, adjustment of walls to add less invasive and easier to access stairways, and removal of interior walls to improve the layout. Next will come the front exterior which…

Life in the barrio

This is the view out the front window (over the kitchen sink) on the side of the house opposite the beautiful valley behind the house. It is amazingly quiet compared…

A design breakthrough on the house on the hill in Mexico

…the second floor that is mostly open, but that features a roof, bathrooms, an outdoor kitchen, a hot tub, etc.), the second floor and the first floor. We are working…

The first floor window, finally

…has an even more amazing view with a balcony. Above the floor with the balcony Lynn plans to build a roofed entertainment area with a kitchen, bathrooms, and other facilities….

Cabinet doors and neighbors

Lynn contracted with our neighbors, Richie and Chuy to install the doors on the cabinets below the kitchen counters in our apartment. They did a great job. Richie introduced himself…

Lorena at INE

…our official residence until Lynn is able to finish up the remodel on the house up on the hill, at least to the point where it is livable. We are…

Happy Birthday! (to me)

…birthday and our 32 wedding anniversary which falls in early October in Mexico if the house on the hill in San Pedro is far enough along in its remodel to…

Casa Mexicana 2: What do we do?

We are all but finished in the remodel of the first house and are moving forward to try to figure out what to do with the second one. The lot…

Casa Mexicana 1: Just about to put a bow on it and be done

This is the view from the apartments that are almost complete that are four or five blocks down the hill from the second house we bought and hope to remodel

Apartment conversion

…apartments then use the proceeds to buy another property to remodel. We thought, if we could not sell it immediately, we could fill it with renters, then sell it. Our…

Casa Mexicana 1: Showing the house to buyers

Lynn showed the apartment remodel to two potential purchasers last week with another one scheduled for the coming week. The floors are all in now with the shower heads, toilets,…

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