A- Frame Reno - Before Photos and Painting the Frame

 

To give you an idea of what the house looked like in the Before Times, I snapped a few photos:






 

Of course, the house was missing a few pieces - it only had two original doors and most of the smaller windows, but was missing the rest of the doors and the larger windows, as well as the entire bedroom closet.

I started by removing the flower boxes and the roof. The frame would be true white, and I painted the roof and balcony black.

  



  



  



I was so pleased with how the house looked, even after just making those changes! 



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