Archive for July, 2007

reno: day 20

I have a pony (wall)!

Posted on July 21, 2007 at 10:22 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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reno: day 12

The new kitchen walls are all framed in.

Posted on July 13, 2007 at 7:39 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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reno: day 10

Good news, bad news day. Good – looks like the demo is done. pretty! Bad – found out the granite I picked for my counters is actually marble and I can’t use it. Which is swell considering I based my paint selections on it (and paid the decorator $100 to help me…) Back to the [...]

Posted on July 11, 2007 at 9:53 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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reno: day 8

Fun stuff today – met with a woman from Benjamin Moore and picked paint colours, whooooo. They sound so lovely: natural linen alexandria beige mississippi mud (well, that sounds ugly…and I am having second thoughts about that one…) greenbrier beige, and smoky green (schmoky!) (why aren’t my bullets lining up? grrrrr) fixed! haha! SMRT

Posted on July 9, 2007 at 9:44 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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reno: day 7

Things I’ve learned so far in this reno: gyproc dust gets fucking everywhere, gyproc dust + eyeballs = oweeeeeee, my fingernails are not going to survive this, and alexander keith is my new best friend

Posted on July 8, 2007 at 4:04 pm by purplelara · Permalink · Leave a comment
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