Craftsman bungalow back porch restoration
Enclosed back porch, Before and After..
1908 Craftsman Bungalow: Front Porch Restoration they actually had to climb in the back window to see the home design when they were considering the purchase. French door on the back porch. We moved the header afterwards. Craftsman Bungalow Restoration must make doors fit. Most came, looked at the home renovation project, and never called back. The evil laundry porch. Close up on laundry sink. Custom Dishwasher Panel Progress. All the stages of our Craftsman bungalow back porch restoration
When we purchased our bungalow it was covered in asbestos siding. Our enclosed back porch covered in asbestos siding. 2003
The asbestos siding was in such poor condition that we decided to take our chances and remove it. What we found underneath was a poorly constructed porch enclosure. 2004
Underneath the asbestos we found a poorly constructed, rotting enclosure. The enclosure was built with scrap wood and odds and ends. Siding made from found odds and ends. The window juts out 10? from the wall.
We were unsure what to do and didn’t want to put a lot of money into this little back porch. I considered covering over the whole mess with siding and dealing with it at a later date. I was lucky enough to receive some sage advice from a more experienced house restorer, “Covering over this would be like trying to fix a skull fracture with a band aid!”
The only thing left to do was to tear the whole mess down.
The back door has been relocated to provide a better traffic flow. Temporary plywood enclosure.
New wood siding is a treated with an insecticide to prevent termites. Stained glass windows from a 1915 home equity rates found on eBay.
Primed and ready for paint.
Testing the final 2 paint color combinations.
The house home equity rateshttp://1912bungalow.com/2008/12/bungalow-back-porch/#more-1483 gets painted. The new back porch. 2004
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We have the same cool siding on our 1920s craftsman–thanks for sharing! LOVE the windows!!