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The Sky is Falling!
Not really, but the ceiling texture was. One of the issues with our house was that there were a couple of spaces that looked like this: The old popcorn ceiling texture was falling down in a few spots....
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Playing in the Mud
Drywall mud that is. Joint compound. The stuff that covers up all the joint tape and nails. Now that we got the ceilings all scraped and sanded, it’s time to fix it all back up. This post is about...
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Rolling and Stamping and Priming and Painting
You have to sing the title of this post to the tune of the song “Wishing and Hoping” made popular by Dusty Springfield: Now that I’ve got that stuck in your head, on to the post. This is it! We’ve...
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Bathroom Reconstruction
After all the deconstruction we did on the master bath in Phase 1, Phase 2, and Phase 3, it was finally time to start reconstructing it. This post is loaded with pictures, but there’s a lot of...
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What Do You Call a Clown Who’s in Jail?
A silicon! What can I say, I had a chemistry teacher in high school with an unusual sense of humor. But I’m not talking about the element silicon today. Instead I’m talking about silicone. That...
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Say Cheese!
We did it. We finally splurged and went ahead and bought it. No, not some wildly expensive aged cheese from Italy. A new camera! Up until now we’ve been using this old Panasonic Lumix for all our...
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Ah, the Colors of Fall
It’s Fall, the temps are dropping, and the leaves are changing colors. At least that’s what is happening in other places besides Texas. But at least there is some coloring going on. We’ve painted the...
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Drip, Drip, Drip
That’s the sound that started when we had our counter replaced in the master bathroom. We had it done at the same time as the shower was installed and they were supposed to give us a couple of days...
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Faucet-nating
Yes, I know the title is a stretch for a pun, but you have to imagine it with a high society British accent and it gets closer. After I removed the old faucet and the sink was installed the next day,...
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Thanks!
Since it’s that time of year and we haven’t done it publicly yet, it’s time to thank everyone who has helped us so far with making this new place our home. Thanks to Zach and Angela and family for...
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