Mantle Prep Wrap Up
Tonight we cleaned up the mess at the fireplace, and filled the slight gap btw the old plaster wall and masonry firebox with mortar… If we install a gas insert […]
Making the rough smoooooh!
100+ year old plaster is not always perfect! So to get nice smooth walls we decided to skim coat the walls. When working with plaster we typically use powder joint […]
Making Holes in Our House
Time to make a hole in the exterior wall for our kitchen exhaust! To get started we drilled holes through the two wythes of brick. This helped to take the […]
Main Terminal
Here’s the main station, at the credenza. Wires from all the stations terminate at this location (see white labels we used to keep them all straight), then wired to the […]
madisonsquarehome.com
You may have noticed we’re rearranging the blog a bit and have a new address, as we just celebrated 3 years since we first laid eyes on our madisonsquarehome.com . […]
Madison Square Math
Take one fireplace + 1/4 gallon of +/- 2 (glasses) +4 hours of this = Beautiful! (it’s getting there)
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