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Other homey things!
Almost forgot! Even though we had an incredibly cold week here (at least for Florida weather.. We actually had a few nights where it was below freezing), last week we had a warm weekend and thus we decided to do a couple things around the house. We got the grout on the floors in the bathroom sealed and the 5 or so tiles which we had to take up in ( Read more... ) -
Fantastic week. :D
We finally made the decision last week that it was time to retire our couches. We have been talking about it for almost 2 years now..our couches are 16 years old and in dire need of a rest from our household. We have been looking for a couch with "toshability", basically a couch which was comfortable to not only sit on but also comfortable when ( Read more... ) -
Knowledge is power!
Waiting for my thinset to set...Little fact that I learned while doing home improvement projects that ports over to real life..
It's always easier cleaning up a mess immediately than it is to let it set (and harden) and then try to clean up after it. -
Bathroom Remodel Progress
So, if anyone ever had any doubt about it, I'll admit to it.. The pixie is a messy painter.. Not messy on the wall, but I ultimately end up wearing at least 1/2 of the paint.. So, Bear worked yesterday and this morning on getting the walls preped for me.. I knew that the wall was going to drink the primer, but it did so more than I was expecting ( Read more... ) -
The week of Christmas
With it being the week of Christmas, you would think that we would be in a state of holiday cheer and cooking and baking preparing for Christmas. Instead, we're still busily working on getting the bathroom remodel done. Where are we at right now? It seems like that darn wallpaper keeps turning up everywhere. Anytime I pull anything off it's ( Read more... ) -
Bathroom update...
Well, I've been on vacation now for 2 days and I've worked something like 12 hours in the last 2 days.. People just don't understand that when I'm on vacation I'm on vacation. :( Anyway, in-between doing the work I've been working on my bathroom as well. I've gotten a good 98% of the wallpaper off and cannot do the rest until the sink is out of ( Read more... )
