Renovation Quote is In — POD Arriving Tomorrow
May 21st, 2010 | 8:07 pm | Posted in Home Improvements | 6 Comments »
So the ball is rolling…
Actually, saying “the ‘wrecking’ ball is looming” would be a more accurate statement…
The quote for our first floor renovation is in and we’re scheduled to have one of those PODS self storage unit things delivered tomorrow morning.
The POD is only setting me back around $300 for delivery and the first month and then about $160 per month after that.
Kinda pricey, I think…
A bit more expensive than that storage unit we had years ago but when it’s right in front of your house, well, it’s a lot more convenient for something that I expect to be short term…
Besides it’s pocket change when compared to what the renovation is going to set us back.
Ready for it?
» $33,487.70
We haven’t signed the dotted line yet… but we’re going to…
May 23rd, 2010 at 7:00 pm
Yikes! That’s a lot of moolah! I bet the place looks absolutely fab when you’re done though. Don’t forget to post pics of the before and after.
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