Just before we left on our London trip, our drywall was up. It’s definitely starting to look a bit more finished. Wall aren’t see-thru anymore, and you can really start imagining the rooms the way they’ll look with some furniture.
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house project: it’s a messy job
I mean, I KNEW it would be messy, and I swear it’s not bothering me (I promise!), but I am starting to wonder how I’m going to clean this all up… The logical side of my brain assures me that the contractors will do a cursory clean up job, and that I’ll come in at some point toward the end and start dusting. And dusting. And dusting.
BUT WHEN IS THAT POINT?! And when I get in, HOW LONG WILL THIS TAKE?!
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Of course, it should surprise NO ONE that we’ve encountered a few of those ‘it’s now or never’ opportunities along the way. We’re thankful we HAVEN’T encountered any budget-breaking issues, like an incomplete foundation or severe structural deficiencies, which has allowed us to do a couple small things (cost-wise) that have big quality-of-life impacts.
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