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Rebecca Diamond

working, trying to stay warm, and dreaming of spring! 5 months, 2 weeks ago

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    Rebecca Diamond wrote a new blog post: TGOM, Part 7 – in which we begin to believe   2 months, 2 weeks ago

    that this *will* all work! I have all of the furniture in now, just waiting on the decor items from Etsy. I also need to hang the copper pipe I have, and replace the ceiling light and put the hanging lamp on the wall. But it’s actually getting close to done!
    The last photos are how [...]

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    Rebecca Diamond wrote a new blog post: TGOM, Part 6 – In which we make some progress.   2 months, 2 weeks ago

    The walls are painted, the molding/trim is not. This is because the trim is painted in layer upon layer of oil based paint. Right now, I’m not patient enough to scrub it, strip it, and apply oil based primer and paint again. I tell myself that what peeks through the furniture will add to the [...]

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    Rebecca Diamond wrote a new blog post: TGOM, Part 5 – In which we decide   2 months, 3 weeks ago

    that even though Valspar Brushed Pearl looks *nothing* whatsoever like it did in the store samples, it still may work.
    It’s not at all shiny. I don’t know if it will dry shinier, but I doubt it. However, I think it may work this way. I can’t decide if I want to put another coat on [...]

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    Rebecca Diamond wrote a new blog post: TGOM, Part 4 – In which we discover the following:   2 months, 3 weeks ago

    Valspar Brushed Pearl glaze is neither as easy, nor as pretty, as it looks in the store or on their website.
    Attempting to paint a room in 4×8 segments is not fun.
    Attempting to paint a room in Valspar Brushed Pearl Glaze in 4×8 segments while making it look like it does in the store leads to [...]

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    Rebecca Diamond wrote a new blog post: TGOM, Part 3 – in which we paint.   2 months, 3 weeks ago

    First coat of Valspar Recreation Red…yes, there are areas The Boy helped me with ;) I will be painting 2 more coats of red today, letting it cure overnight, then applying the pearl glaze tomorrow.

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  • Biz Cards?! LOL…then I’d have to get all official again. :P Maybe after babe4 is born. ;)

  • Hi Reb!! :)