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03-16-2008, 10:34 AM
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Minor modifacations. Big difference.
First I got rid a bunch of Post office type cubby holes. Then the ugly old Popcorn. Skip Troweled the ceiling, Sprayed Knockdown on the walls and the newly modified built-ins, then Primed and Painted. What do ya think?
Before
After
Last edited by Sir Mixalot; 03-18-2008 at 03:00 PM.
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03-16-2008, 11:08 AM
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Love the ficus trees in the before pic-NOT!
Really nice job...
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03-16-2008, 01:58 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by buildenterprise
Love the ficus trees in the before pic-NOT!
Really nice job...
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Love the new color....NOT!!
Nice work though.
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03-16-2008, 04:54 PM
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Is that your girlfriends butt hanging from the ceiling?
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03-16-2008, 05:13 PM
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Looks great, but where are the "before" pictures.
Let me guess, you're like me, you forgot to take them....?
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03-16-2008, 05:36 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Brockster
Is that your girlfriends butt hanging from the ceiling?
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03-16-2008, 05:39 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by AtlanticWBConst
Looks great, but where are the "before" pictures.
Let me guess, you're like me, you forgot to take them....?
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You are kidding right? If not the First one is the Before. 2nd one After.
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03-17-2008, 06:59 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Sir Mixalot
You are kidding right? If not the First one is the Before. 2nd one After. 
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Oops..sorry.
FWIW: I usually label the "BEFORE": and "AFTER": on picture posts...
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03-18-2008, 03:04 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by AtlanticWBConst
Oops..sorry.
FWIW: I usually label the "BEFORE": and "AFTER": on picture posts...
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I edited that. What does FWIW mean?
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03-18-2008, 04:42 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Sir Mixalot
I edited that. What does FWIW mean?
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FWIW - For What Its Worth
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03-18-2008, 06:20 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Double-A
FWIW - For What Its Worth 
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TYVM!
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03-18-2008, 09:41 PM
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lol thats classic! W hangin w/the peeps! Rightclick - Save!
Last edited by JBBS; 03-18-2008 at 09:42 PM.
Reason: i wanted to
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03-18-2008, 10:39 PM
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Great job, Sir Mixalot! Who is that Indian bust of in the before pic?
Steve
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03-27-2008, 09:08 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by stp57
Great job, Sir Mixalot! Who is that Indian bust of in the before pic?
Steve
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Thanks! Oh, I zoomed in on that indian bust. It's actually a cut out picture of a little girl.
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04-04-2008, 08:07 PM
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The seating is too close to the flat panel, you'll go blind.
J/K
Nice clean job, the white trim contrasts nice with the color. Kinda thing
my wife would pick out.
Lucky you, i been too danged bizi with snow removal (snowed this afternoon)
to finish the tiles i started before xmas. 8' of snow in the drifts and its
april.
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