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Zero Dollar Sconce Makeover

February 27, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

This old sconce is in our bedroom’s bay window… We didn’t have it rewired with the house, but we wanted to keep it around as part of the house history… […]

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Yum Tomato

June 5, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Thanks for the tomato plants, Mom & Dad! They look great on our deck 🙂

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Yes, Framing!

October 4, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Before- no nooks: After- Framing for the shower nooks: Elevation of what it will look like in just a few steps: And section:

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Yellow Door, Mud Galore

September 26, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

The yellow door in the little bedroom has made it into so many blog photos I might miss it when it’s gone. Pre-demo: Missing a wall: GWB & mud. Oh […]

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Wrapping Up The Redgard

November 14, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Today we applied the second (final) coat of waterproofing to our shower: Look how goopy this stuff is: All pink- I’ll have to post a pic of it dry… It […]

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Wrapping Up The Waterproofing

January 22, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment
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