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  • Basement Floor Paint

    I'm having second thoughts about using Benjamin Moore's 'olive tree' for the floor paint. Maybe I should go a shade…
    January 25, 2011
  • Basement Bathroom: The Main Pieces

    Plumbing fixtures provided by Vintage Tub & Bath The basement remodel is nearing completion! I think. First on the list…
    January 24, 2011
  • Basement Paint Colors

    We're tiling the half-bathroom and laundry room in white Octagon & Dot with charcoal gray grout, and we're going to…
    January 19, 2011
  • The Basement Drywall is Done

    Remember the drywall photos from last week? Here's what the walls are looking like today. So much more finished! The…
    January 11, 2011
  • We Have Drywall!

    Well, some drywall. And it hasn't been taped and mudded yet. But hey, it's progress!
    January 3, 2011
  • In Search of a Bathroom Mirror

    I'm looking for something interesting that I can paint. Basically, I want to do something like this. I love the…
    December 22, 2010
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  • Basement Floor Paint

    I’m having second thoughts about using Benjamin Moore’s ‘olive tree’ for the floor paint. Maybe I should go a shade or two darker? Brandon said…

    January 25, 2011149 commentsBasement, Painting
  • Basement Bathroom: The Main Pieces

    Plumbing fixtures provided by Vintage Tub & Bath The basement remodel is nearing completion! I think. First on the list to be finished is the…

    January 24, 201132 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
  • Basement Paint Colors

    We’re tiling the half-bathroom and laundry room in white Octagon & Dot with charcoal gray grout, and we’re going to paint the rest of the…

    January 19, 201156 commentsBasement, Bathrooms, Laundry Room, Painting, Studio
  • The Basement Drywall is Done

    Remember the drywall photos from last week? Here’s what the walls are looking like today. So much more finished! The trim is starting to go…

    January 11, 201134 commentsBasement
  • We Have Drywall!

    Well, some drywall. And it hasn’t been taped and mudded yet. But hey, it’s progress!

    January 3, 201125 commentsBasement
  • In Search of a Bathroom Mirror

    I’m looking for something interesting that I can paint. Basically, I want to do something like this. I love the look of the mirror extending…

    December 22, 201030 commentsBasement, Bathrooms
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