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Ready to Slide

December 9, 2012by madisonsquare 1 Comment

Time to finish framing the basement sliding door wall. A few 2×3′s and screws later… Done and we even got the overhead track in. We have been using Johnson Hardware […]

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Sunday Odds & Ends

December 3, 2012by madisonsquare 3 Comments

We took advantage of today’s unseasonably warm weather to check off a few items off of our to do list… Kelly put another coat of poly on the back steps. […]

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Spray Yay

November 29, 2011by madisonsquare 2 Comments

Spray Foam Insulation. It’s so pretty. When it’s done. It’s not so bad to install either, most of the time is prep and cleanup, which still isn’t so bad (total […]

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Studs To Rock

November 28, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Today we took the little bedroom exterior wall from studs to drywall with a short interval at spray foam insulation. We’ll post some progress/ detail-y stuff later, but here’s the […]

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Framed Up!

November 24, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Now that the wall is patched and window is in it’s time to cover it up! We used 2×3′s to take minimal space from the room but it can be […]

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It’s Supposed To Rain Tomorrow

November 16, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

So it was high time to get the giant wall hole closed up. Here’s the window at the beginning of the night… It’s giant: Here’s the nailing straps, ready to […]

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