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  2. November 19 - 26, 2016: Thanksgiving trip to Colorado . . .

November 21: Checking out Heather's new house . . .

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  • Heather was in the midst of purchasing a home during my visit.  We stopped by to have a look at the place before it was "officially" hers.

    Heather was in the midst of purchasing a home during my visit. We stopped by to have a look at the place before it was "officially" hers.

  • The previous owner had installed a very nice ramp that comes from the driveway.  It also leads to the backyard and garage.

    The previous owner had installed a very nice ramp that comes from the driveway. It also leads to the backyard and garage.

  • The first thing I noticed is how small the lots were in this section of Greeley.  Homes in this neighborhood were packed in pretty tight.

    The first thing I noticed is how small the lots were in this section of Greeley. Homes in this neighborhood were packed in pretty tight.

  • Entering through the back door at the top of the ramp seen in the previous photo leads visitors to the kitchen.

    Entering through the back door at the top of the ramp seen in the previous photo leads visitors to the kitchen.

  • Large kitchen.

    Large kitchen.

  • While the oven was pretty old, the refrigerator was relatively new.

    While the oven was pretty old, the refrigerator was relatively new.

  • The living room sits beyond the kitchen.  The door on the right side of the photo above leads to the screened in porch and front door.

    The living room sits beyond the kitchen. The door on the right side of the photo above leads to the screened in porch and front door.

  • The photos above and below are of the first of two bedrooms on this level.

    The photos above and below are of the first of two bedrooms on this level.

  • First bedroom.

    First bedroom.

  • The two upper level bedrooms were separated by a nicely updated bathroom.

    The two upper level bedrooms were separated by a nicely updated bathroom.

  • The photos above and below are of the second of two bedrooms on this level.

    The photos above and below are of the second of two bedrooms on this level.

  • Second bedroom.

    Second bedroom.

  • Unlike where I live in Georgia, homes in this part of the country tend to have a basement.  Laundry facilities are housed here.  Also of note was the fact that the basement has its own entrance.

    Unlike where I live in Georgia, homes in this part of the country tend to have a basement. Laundry facilities are housed here. Also of note was the fact that the basement has its own entrance.

  • Having its own entrance makes the basement ideal for conversion into an apartment.  A large living area sat across from the entrance stairs.

    Having its own entrance makes the basement ideal for conversion into an apartment. A large living area sat across from the entrance stairs.

  • The door on the right side of the photo above leads to the basement bedroom.

    The door on the right side of the photo above leads to the basement bedroom.

  • The basement also features a small bedroom.

    The basement also features a small bedroom.

  • Since the basement has its own entrance, living area, and bedroom, the next logical expectation would be to find a bathroom.  But none was present.

    Since the basement has its own entrance, living area, and bedroom, the next logical expectation would be to find a bathroom. But none was present.

  • A basement bathroom would complete the apartment conversion.  The most logical place for a bathroom was in the large utility room that sits next to the laundry area.

    A basement bathroom would complete the apartment conversion. The most logical place for a bathroom was in the large utility room that sits next to the laundry area.

  • The utility room is large enough to accommodate a second bathroom should this project ever materialize.

    The utility room is large enough to accommodate a second bathroom should this project ever materialize.

  • Heather's house in Greeley, Colorado.

    Heather's house in Greeley, Colorado.

  • Closing was scheduled for not too long after my visit.

    Closing was scheduled for not too long after my visit.

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