The first day

Sep 17, 2003 01:59

Last night-knocked down walls, pulled up carpet, pulled nails out of things, listened to hip-hop and ate pizza. There was lots of debate/discussion about which beams were actually holding up our building and about what to do with our floor. Just as the conflict was coming to its pinnacle we discovered ureka- there is a 1930s hardwood floor beneath ( Read more... )

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mcentellas September 17 2003, 08:34:44 UTC
use the hardwood floors! that´d be great.

oh, and when you come, you´ll get some ideas for coffee drinks. did i mention that the coffee here is unbelievable? a ´regular´coffee here is so dark and rich, it has espresso like crema (but not the bitter taste, it´s actually sweet w/o sugar).

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anonymous September 17 2003, 11:49:04 UTC
Dear Bill,

Those floors were pretty wavy. Hardwood sounds cool but only if you can figure out a way to make those floors feel more solid. If you do put another floor over the top, you will need to find someone who know's their stuff. I have heard that you can use fillers to make the floor appear more flat.

Love Mellissa

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Come on Bill... anonymous September 21 2003, 21:14:39 UTC

Post pictures!

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