Testing out level of the tub with the stringer
Testing out level of the tub with the stringer Note that I started this post in June. The bathroom remodel was done in July. Testing the floor tyle layout Testing the tyle laout 4 mil plastic sheeting behind cement board as vapor barrier Cement board hung Cement board goes up 66 inches from tub Chalking [...]
Old vanity with man-made counter top
Old vanity with man-made counter top Old acrylic tub Working on removing the tub surround Tub surround totally out Old lights and medicine cabinet Tub surround partially out Messy work area Tub surround out Sink supply lines seem a bit corroded, but I think they should be ok Leftover linoleum tile underneath the cement board [...]
In front of the butterfly pavilion
Harold and Fran came out to visit over Memorial Day weekend. Unfortunately, none of the 300 days of sunshine per year in Denver occurred while they were here. We managed to enjoy outside a bit, but also found some indoor fun. On Saturday we went to thebutterfly pavilion, which is not too far from our [...]
trim on cabinets is finally done When Ellen turned 30, she built a brick wall. It is a very nice brick wall. It didn’t seem like the Spencer house needed another brick wall, so instead I decided to build some cabinets/shelves/drawers. This was the final part of the bathroom project. Ellen and Dave also recently [...]
trim around bathroom shelves and drawers This weekend I worked some more on finishing up my final home improvement project in the Spencer house — the bathroom cabinets/shelves/drawers. The main thing left to do is the trim, which requires a lot of precision (and hopefully accuracy too). Yesterday I cut the remaining pieces of trim [...]
