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    Finishing Touches

    November 22, 2017 /

    We finished painting and installing new flooring at a neighbours house yesterday. The flooring was tricky in spots with a lot of undercutting of the baseboard and sometimes removing it all together. All her door casings had plinth blocks.

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    Removing the plinth blocks
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    Wainscoting in the basement – the finale

    August 5, 2010 /

    DIY Wainscot and walnut flooring.

    Wainscot and walnut flooring.FINALLY…. ALL DONE!!!! If you want to start at the beginning, go here. This project is spread out over 18 blog posts.

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    Wainscoting in the basement part 17

    August 1, 2010 /
    Woodworking wainscoting and walnut flooring.
    Wainscot is done, now to the walnut flooring.

    This post covers the final month of this remodel. All the little bitty things that need to get done before the dust pan is put away.

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    Basement flooring

    October 16, 2008 /
    Basement laminate flooring
    Basement laminate flooring

    A client called and needed laminate flooring installed, move a wall, a bit of plaster and paint done, along with re-installing a drop ceiling. Took a couple of days.

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    Goshen Community Center renovation

    August 21, 2008 /
    Community center reno
    Community center reno

    The hallway to the bathroom needed to be fixed, along with the bathrooms themselves. It took a few days to get it all done.

     

     

     

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    Laminate floor installation

    June 25, 2007 /
    Laminate floor install
    Laminate floor install

    This laminate flooring product is brand named “Dreamfloor” and is 12mil in thickness. Really easy to install and was supplied by y Central Home Improvement Warehouse in Antigonish.

     

     

     

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    Damn door jambs – not for the squemish

    May 22, 2007 /
    Torn glove.
    Accidents in the work place.

     

    OK, fair warning, this story is about installing laminate flooring and what can happen when you take all the necessary safety precaution with exception to using the proper tool.

     

     

     

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    Laminate floor installation

    November 29, 2006 /
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    Laminate floor – quick and easy

    Someone asked for some help with installing a laminate flooring their home. An old farmhouse, you would expect the room dimensions to be off by a little bit but this house was well built and the room was as square as could be.

     

     

     

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  • Flooring,  Renovations

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    November 22, 2006 /
    Laminate floor installation.
    Laminate floor installation.

    A client arranged to have 400 sq ft of laminate installed in his home. Here are some progress pictures during the installation.

     

     

     

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  • Flooring

    Oak Hardwood Flooring

    April 4, 2005 /
    Hardwood flooring renovation
    Hardwood flooring renovation

    The decision to replace a dusty rose colored pile carpet with gunstock colored solid oak hardwood flooring was an easy one. Doing the work was a little bit more labour intensive but the result was beautiful.

     

     

     

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