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Tag Archives: painting

Kitchen Wrap Up

November 25, 2014by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Four years later, we painted the back door to the alley… We’ve been looking at this paint mock up for a long time. I’m not sure why, because it only […]

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Spray Painting

November 19, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Finally ready to paint… We started with a cheap paint sprayer we had used for the bathroom wall paneling, and it just didn’t cut it! The thick latex primer would […]

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Ready to Paint Yet?

November 15, 2012by madisonsquare 2 Comments

We are hoping to paint part of the basement tomorrow night and have been doing all kinds of odds & ends in preparation. We pulled some additional wire to add […]

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Awesome Red

July 31, 2012by madisonsquare 2 Comments

So tonight we finally got back to painting our new gate. Bye bye lilac. We choose red to be consistent with the color we had selected for the aluminum clad […]

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Borders & Ellipses

July 30, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Border painting time for the living room. So first step is measuring, then snapping out the lines, then taping up. We decided we wanted to paint an ellipse around the […]

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More of the Same

July 7, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We’re still doing stucco and painting… We did a bit last night with the assistance of our work lights And then got up at 6AM this morning to do more. […]

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