Bathroom Remodel Series

Wall Prep 101: Mudding, Sanding, and Priming for a Pro Paint Job (Bathroom Update)

Hey, it’s Steve from CT Home Repair and Tutoring LLC. The bathroom conversion is moving along—framing done, electrical and insulation in place, and now it’s time for the walls. Today I tackled the mudding, sanding, and priming on the first section. This is the unglamorous step that makes everything look sharp later, and it’s easier […]

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Shower Project Update: Cement Board Progress + Our Family Christmas Tree Setup

Hey, it’s Steve from CT Home Repair and Tutoring LLC. Today I made solid progress on the bathroom conversion—got about 2/3 of the cement board up and even cut out the spot for the shower niche. It’s starting to look like a real shower space, not just a construction zone. On the family side, we

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Welcome to the very first project post on CT Home Repair and Tutoring!

My family and I are turning our 7 ft × 7 ft walk-in closet into a full bathroom, and I’m documenting every single step so you can do the same thing in your own house without paying a contractor $10,000+. Today was a fun day of actual construction: framing the wall that will sit right

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