Category Archives: Study

Floorboards

Posted on June 10, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

I desperately need to look at something pretty so let’s take a look at the floorboards and what they looked like before we put all our junk on it. It wasn’t only for aesthetic reasons we tore up the carpet … Continue reading →

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Cork it – The final chapter

Posted on May 14, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

Or IS IT?! (Insert Jaws sound bite here) We certainly hope this is the last of it. We’ve tag-teamed the cork since Saturday and we think we finally got it licked. The Banker went back last night to finish off the last of … Continue reading →

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Cork it – Part 2

Posted on May 12, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

So the last on the cork situation was that Saturday evening I poured mineral turps in eight holes that I carved out of the cork. Then I left that to soak overnight. Came back Sunday morning, PRAYING that I’d be … Continue reading →

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Carpet: 1 – Anna: 4

Posted on May 10, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

I’m winning the carpet wars. Big work day today and I got a lot done. Not everything I wanted to, but I ran out of body towards the end and decided I wanted to go home so I could see … Continue reading →

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Cork it

Posted on May 10, 2014 by progressivelychallenged

So my study have these cork tiles glued to the floor and apparently they warp with time so floor man told me they needed to go before he comes in to install the floorboards. I tried removing some right then and … Continue reading →

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