| Blog series by MarkTheFiddler consisting of 3 parts so far |
Part 1: Demo time!
I have been targetting my living room for the longest time. And since I have been playing with small pieces of wood for several weeks now, my cash situation has recovered and I had the money to invest in my wood floor. This room is where the dominos will start to fall in rapid succession. You see, I own the furniture I will upholster for that room. I own the fabric I will upholster than furniture in. Getting that stuff upholstered get’s it out of my garage and gives me room to work. Wit...
Part 2: Trim out the fireplace.
My last post on this has been aging for a while while I get a grip on reality. I haven’t quit working on the house however. I built some tables for another room and upholstered a couch for the living room. I also upholstered 2 sections of a five piece sectional for my wifes den. I suppose I have been doing that to avoid the inevitable. I have to trim out the fireplace. My ideas for refacing the fireplace are way WAY WAY on the back burner. In the meantime, I need to trim out the base...
Part 3: Progress finally
I only worked about 12 hours this weekend. I made enough casing for 4 doors. That will take care of all the thresholds in the vicinity. I made enough quarter round for the entire room and then some. I stained and poly’d the fireplace shoe molding. I painted all the baseboard. Most importantly, I installed the baseboard and quarter round in the corner where the Christmas tree will go. It’s caulked and touched up. I managed to buy one more day of life by doing that. You’ll ...
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Blog Series
- Am I Really going to do that to my fireplace!? - 1 part
- An Upholstery Primer - 5 parts
- My Living Room - 3 parts
- Simple Hall Way redo. - 6 parts
- The Daughter's Room - 3 parts
- The Master - 4 parts
- The Son's Room - 2 parts
