Visual Finish Schedule
We’re about to paint our newly created closets, which set off such a brainstorming/ digging-thru-paint-cans session this weekend that I wanted to create what I am fancily calling our “Visual Finish Schedule”. It only […]
Pretty Sweet, Madison Square!
Our block’s official red ribbon arrived in the mail today. The official Award Certificate also arrived, with the following inscription: “Not your typical city block, 2300 Madison Square, with no […]
Prime Power
Tonight the power three (Rob, my dad and I) did a power (three) hour and finished spackling, sanding and of course… Primed! We primed the upper closet, shown here, and […]
The Man With The Mud
Final mudding and sanding is best done with some daylight and direct lighting that isn’t behind a plastic dropcloth, but a portable worklight works just as well: We have been […]
Yellow Door, Mud Galore
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 […]
That Living Room Side Project
Remember the masonry wall issue in the living room? The mortar patching is done and since we’re drywalling/mudding upstairs, we might as well throw a sheet of 1/2″ back up. […]
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