I spent the better part of my weekend with drywall crusties in my hair, under my fingernails, and– inexplicably– on my eyelashes. A look that I feel is slightly more…
I spent the better part of my weekend with drywall crusties in my hair, under my fingernails, and– inexplicably– on my eyelashes. A look that I feel is slightly more…
That is the number of degrees it is in my house, without the assistance of the kerosene heater. Seriously, if I close my eyes, it’s kind of like laying on…
(But still kinda do.) Because let’s be honest, I don’t ever want to be responsible for taping and mudding the drywall joints in an entire house. Texturing? Maybe. But I…
I know, I know… how many days of looking at blank wallboard can I really find exiting enough to post on the internet, and here’s the answer: At least one…
The title says it all, does it not? This is the “finished” side of the house. I can now say I have a bedroom. Actual four walls and a ceiling…
You’ve never seen someone this excited to not have walls, and it’s only because I’ve got ceilings! In the bedrooms… The bathrooms… In the kitchen… In fact the great room…
On the list of things that terrify me, having a crane full of drywall extending from the driveway past my wood doors into the house probably ranks about an 8.5….
I’ve got one day of being up to my knuckles in joint compound left before the main living space in the Station is done. (That will bring the total number…
So here we are. Wallboard up and spackling knife in hand– ready to jump in and finish some walls. This is the part most people would rather take a whack…
We’re still in the midst of the Ultimate Drywall Adventure here at the Memorial House, which is extra fun in a room with 8’6″ walls (oh hey look, they do…
Alternatively titled: I must Have a Screw Loose. Or seven. Hundred. Drywall is the easiest part of building a room in theory… in practice, let’s be honest, it’s really just…
This post is a lesson in “be very careful what you wish for.” For example, if you frequently write posts in your blog about DIY projects and how you like to…
I like to play a little game with this blog… I look at all of the google searches that bring people to this site, and then I guess whether or…