Monthly Archives: July 2004

15:00:00 – 2x mudding, patching and sanding. Walls are fixed and all looks ready to take on the color. Hopefully 2 layers of color will do it. 23:00:00 – The ceiling has it’s 2 coats and looks nice. Of course one sees some little flaws, but still a thousand times better than having a popcorn [...]

14:40:00 – The ugly popcorn is gone! It was a drag to do, but worth every drop of perspiration, even the piece of ceiling that flu into my eye – it passed goggles and contact lenses and made it straight onto the soft surface. What fun to drop everything, run with muddy feet through the [...]

13:00:00 – The beams are down. Less of an hassle than I thought they would be. Only a few dents into the ceiling which will be easily fixed. 18:05:30 – All packed and wrapped in plastic. Ready for the horror #2: scrape down the popcorn ceiling. Did some cooking – fantastic smelling Rosmary Foccacia – [...]