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Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project.
To allow people sitting in the back row of chairs to be able to see the the full projection screen I have been planning to build some sort of a riser box to accommodate the second row of chairs. This has always been in my plans, I [...]

Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project.
Of all of the parts of building the basement, I’d have to say that painting has been the easiest and the most rewarding. It’s so nice to see to see the results as the work is being done.
My original color scheme was going to be set in [...]

Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project.
Mudding the walls and ceiling has not been an easy chore. If I was going to pay to have any part of this project done for me by a professional, then this would have been the job I would have chose. I have done my best to [...]

Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project.
Dad came in on Saturday evening and stayed through Sunday to help put in all of the final pieces of drywall. Other than the drywall we had to put a box around the transformer for the doorbell so that it would not be hidden up in the [...]

Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project
This is a weekend that I have dreaded for quite some time. I haven’t really excited to be putting the drywall up on the ceiling. Luckily something very interesting happened that made the weekend much more enjoyable. Eric, the best man in my wedding, and my friend [...]

Progress reports have been updated on the Basement Project
The drywall was delivered on Thursday morning. The guys that brought it in were amazing. I try to pick up a sheet of drywall and it damn near kills me, these guys made it look like it did’nt weigh but a couple pounds.
My father came in early [...]

I have always wanted to have a little place where I can kick back and relax at the end of the day. I also enjoy having a few friends over to the house and entertaining every once in a while. Therefore the basement remodeling project has been born. When the house was purchased the basement [...]