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Framing Walls – Downstairs Update

We have made some progress down there since my last post. Hard to tell to the naked eye, considering it’s still a construction zone. We have been busy framing out the walls! As expected, we have ran into a few things that popped up as we started that needed to be addressed before going further. Lets jump right in:

Goodbye Doorframes

In true 70s fashion there are doors everywhere. Every room was compartmentalized and it was time to open it up. Here is a before and after of the door frames being ripped out. It’s incredible how much the … Read the rest...

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Master Bedroom Carpet

First project of the new place! We wanted to rip this old shag carpet up before our bedroom furniture came. Mike spent 5 and half hours on friday night pulling up (what he claims were) a million staples. Good work, dear 🙂 It should be a crime to hide beautiful wooden floors under wall to wall carpet. 1973, you are under arrest!

 

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