• Posts Tagged ‘paint color’

    Sand and Paint, Sand and Paint

    by  • January 1, 2009 • Kitchen Renovation • 0 Comments

    Today I sanded, primed, and painted while the guys finished electrical. It was a Homestead Resort Tea Room Yellow kind of day.  The color was really bright and I hated it at first, but now that the whole room is done it looks pretty good.  The dark floors and medium tone cabinets should mellow...

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    More Walls and Lil joins the team

    by  • December 31, 2008 • Kitchen Renovation • 1 Comment

    Today was more about the walls.  Leonard mudded nearly all day. In the afternoon we went shopping for appliances.  2 stores and we didn’t buy anything until Alex returned to Lowes for the vent fan.  Do you love or hate your fridge/dishwasher/range?  If so, please leave a comment.  We want to buy today for...

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    Walls and Spaces in Walls

    by  • December 30, 2008 • Kitchen Renovation • 0 Comments

    Today, the walls went up! First, all the electric and plumbing had to be finalized.  Then we added insulation (itchy stuff I tell ya) between studs. Then drywall was hung. insulation in the walls When we were at Cory and Steve’s for dinner (thanks guys!) Len broke through the dining room wall for our...

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    Help Us with Kitchen Wall Color

    by  • December 26, 2008 • Kitchen Renovation • 4 Comments

    Demolition starts on the kitchen tomorrow.  The general plan (I hope) is that we tear out and repair walls tomorrow, mud and sand the next day, then paint on the 28th before laying cork floor. The problem is that I don’t know what color to paint. The floors are amber hued cork.  Cabinets are...

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