Browsing Tag: drywall

Paint. Check.

Oh my goodness, we have made some major [and I mean major] progress on the basement in the last two weeks. Like… • Primed • Painted • All electrical outlets are installed and light switch cover are put on • Installed all ceiling lights • Installed two of the four in–ceiling speakers • Installed two […]

Prime Time

The basement is officially ready to be primed and painted! We had a guy working last week to mud and tape the drywall. We are so happy with the way it turned out, and with the guy we hired. We nixed the guy we had originally hired, and went with the other one that had […]

Drywall=Complete

Yep, that’s right. We have reached the point of needing someone to come in to mud and tape the basement. I know I’ve said this before, but I really mean it this time when I say that it’s actually starting to feel like a room. We now know what it’s like to have a ceiling […]

More Walls!

So we’ve made lots of drywall progress since my last post. There are only a few pieces left to be put up in the closet and in a few other spots closer to the stairwell. I plan on doing a full “drywall is done” post, but until the drywall is done I’m just putting up […]

Walls are Going Up.

Tim and his dad were able to get the first few pieces of drywall up on the walls last week, so now it’s starting to feel more like a room and not just a bunch of studs. Behold…the start of walls! In this picture my back is to where the TV will be mounted, and […]

We Have a Ceiling!

Before I dive into this post, I must say that the pictures I shot for this post will be the last from my little point and shoot Samsung camera. It has lived its life, and now it has passed (you’ll see why in the coming photos.) I plan on doing a full blown memory post […]