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About Me:
Remodeling this old family home.
Favorite area of home improvement:
Foundation repairs, roof replacement, 3 decks, yard work, pool, windows, completely remodeling 2 more bedrooms and a walk-in closet.
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Painting: These are my kitchen cabinets. What wall color would compliment them?
I'm considering a cool gray. The trim and appls. are white, counter is oatmeal-ish Formica w/ oak trim inset.
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CommentedRyegrass from Baer paints. Look at my recent posting on our new room remodel, that's the color.
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CommentedI think I would go with a medium green. Baer makes a great one called Ryegrass.
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CommentedYeah, it's pretty expensive, but we have other projects in mind right now. We need a new roof, ...»
Our bedroom & walk-in closet reno.
Had to remove honey bees, replace flooring, new electrical, drywall, insulation, wall studs, attic insulation, etc etc. Almost finished, just need mud and paint, and closet shelving.
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CommentedYeah, it kinda sucks, and I am very lucky to be able to work on the home without them. It has ...»
Bathroom addition
Took an open area with an old sink and toilet, and turned it into a very nice full bath. You would have to see the final project in person to get the full effect. Turned out nice! We did
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CommentedThanks. We really worked hard on this one. Had to replace old flooring and floor joists, ...»
Home Maintenance & Repairs: Updating a Dropped Ceiling
I'm renovating a 1979 fixer upper and have a dropped ceiling in the downstairs den. The tiles are probably original and I will eventually replace them with something. Has anyone updated these with another material besides the white tiles & is there anything to do to make this sort of ceiling look better? The tiles now are a little saggy, so I'm sure I'll replace them with new when I can, but thought some of you may have some other ideas? Thanks!
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CommentedI think I would remove them, and use drywall. We removed ours, and did just that. Looks a ...»