Archive for October, 2008

It’s coming!

I talked to my contractor today and I think I am about 2 weeks from opening. He’s hoping to be out by next week. Which I can then get all my inspections and start training employees. I’m hoping I can find good help so anyone looking for a job or know someone looking for a [...]

Hump Day

Today was a very productive day. I was able to go to Lowe’s and pick up the paint. I was a little concerned because some of the paint seemed a little lighter, but once I mixed it all together the color was perfect! I was able to get the first coat of paint on tonight [...]

Progress

So it’s been a couple of weeks since I last posted an update. Since then we have torn down the wallpaper, spackled, sanded, spackled, sanded, spackled sanded primed and painted! Though this weekend I found out that Lowe’s mixed my paints wrong somehow so my walls are duotone. There will be more painting, and hopefully after 5 [...]

There’s hot water!

I just went by today to check to see if the water heater has been replaced…and it was! I have now applied for my certificate of occupancy and will start remodelling next week (if I can get the place insured)! But regardless, my electrical inspection is on Monday so then I can get electricity and [...]

The lease is signed!

This morning I drove over to Las Colinas and signed my lease, 4 copies to be exact - a copy for me, the landlord, the lender, and the management company.  After I signed the lease I thought I was done, but I was wrong. Andrew, my broker (which if you are in need of a [...]

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