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HOUSE: Newburgh

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    At last! The upstairs bathroom.

    I was finally able to take a few photos of the upstairs bathroom in its finished (well, we all know it’s never really finished, right?) state. Unfortunately, because the room is SO…

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    Floor plans.

          A few people have mentioned that they’d like to see floor plans of my house, so I drew some up (very) quickly. They’re definitely not perfectly to scale (I didn’t get…

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    Pocket doors.

    The pups and I were shut in the living room all day while the plumbers finished the rough-in (they’re done, hooray!), and as I was walking back from the kitchen, I was…

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    Tiny progressions.

    The windows in the unused back room have been repaired and repainted. I decided to paint the sashes black (BM Toucan Black) in this room, as the floors will eventually be painted…

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    Bathroom details, continued.

    Wow, that’s a lot of stuff! We’re moving right along with the bathroom (the subfloor is complete, the roughing-in is almost done…next comes electric!), so we’ve had to hurry up and make…

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    Where we’re at with the bathroom.

    The tiles are gone. Two layers of sheetrock are gone. Two layers of rotted subflooring are gone. The shelving is gone. The walls are gone, the floors are gone, the toilet and…

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    White, gray, and a little bit of color.

    Confession: There’s an unused bedroom at the back of my house. It currently looks only slightly better than it did a year ago, when it was housing the tub and sink during…

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    Restored dining room window.

    While we’re all waiting, I thought I’d show you one of the projects I’ve been working on for the past few weeks—repairing and restoring the large (55″x78″) 4-pane window in our dining…

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