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Progress

Posted in Family, Homemaking, and Thoughts

Ok, so I have made progress on my Tackle It Tuesday. I finished stripping the vinyl from the laundry room. There is still some glue left on the floor, but that doesn’t matter since the laminate will go right over it without a problem. I put down a rug, so we can walk on that area.In all honestly, I probably would have gotten more done if it wasn’t such a nice day. As you know, we went to the park for a good chunk of the day. Then, we played frisbee for a while and watered the flowers. We also…

Tackle It Tuesday: The Floor

Posted in Homemaking

It’s time for another edition of Tackle it Tuesday. To see what others are tackling this week, head over to 5 Minutes for Mom. The results from last weeks tackle it Tuesday painting edition can be found here, here, and here. This week, I’ll be starting to tackle the removal of the 4 layers of vinyl on the kitchen floor. I’m going to do my best to get it done before D gets home for his few days of break (before heading away for more training). The plan is to install laminate flooring during his break. We’ll see if we’re…

Study/Guest Room

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Here are the before and after pics from the study/guest room. I’m not sure if I’ll use those curtains or not, but I wanted something up on the windows for now. The two windows in the room do not have matching curtains. They’re similiar, but not matching. Before (sky blue): Study/Guest Room After: (Barn Red) The study/guest room will be done in an Americana theme.

Before and After Pictures Kitchen

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Obviously, we don’t have our stuff here yet, so these are just before and after pictures of painting. I can’t wait until we move all are things in, so I can get to decorating!! Eat in Kitchen (don’t you just love this view? It looks out over our backyard and the water). Kitchen area (the area above the microwave was lime green. I painted it to match the black cabinets). Laundry room. Here’s the view down the kitchen into the laundry room. The laundry room was plain contracter’s white before.