Archive for the 'tile' Category
Friday, December 17th, 2010
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 [...]
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Sunday, May 31st, 2009
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 [...]
Tags: butterfly
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Friday, May 15th, 2009
you lookin at me? For mother’s day this year, Clare and Ellen took Spencer to Chicago to meet great-grandma Wolfe. Jean Ann put together a little party for a bunch of the relatives. Needless to say, Spencer was the hit of the party.
Tags: mother's day
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Sunday, February 8th, 2009
New kitchen! The final step in finishing the kitchen project was to put a new counter top on the cabinets. We ended up buying Roman Stone Noce porcelain tile. It is manufactured, but is designed to have a natural look, so there is some variation in it, which gives it a nice texture. Once I [...]
Tags: cabinet, grout, sink
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Saturday, January 31st, 2009
Taking out the old old counter top and cabinets by the sink Once I had the cabinets assembled and installed on the side of the kitchen opposite the sink, I was ready to tackle the sink side. This meant we would be without a sink for awhile, which meant we couldn’t cook very much. Per [...]
Tags: counter top, demolition, grout, plumbing, sink
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