Tag: bathrooms

  • Back bathroom

    At long last, we are putting in cabinets (instead of free-standing open shelving) and a sink vanity (instead of a plain sink). Jay Watson’s crew are doing the work — I met w/ Jay Tuesday Sept. 19 to figure it out. Timing will depend on weather, as they are also trying to get some of…

  • Fun new mcm style light switch plates

    We brought in two fun new midcentury modern-style cat-themed light switch plates for the pink bathroom. These replaced the previous light plates — silvery metal, an attempt to capture something of the chrome style of the rusting plates that were here when we moved in 2012 — but the metal wasn’t holding up well, either,…

  • pink bathroom linoleum and paint

    Pink bathroom improvements! (Post back-dated for chronological consistency.)

  • marmoleum bathroom

    marmoleum bathroom

    The pink (interior) bathroom, original to the house, when we moved in had some terrible wallpaper & flooring. We repainted in 2014, and in 2015, we got rid of some truly hideous yellowy vinyl, that I thought looked horrible with the pale pink counter, the brown wood, and the brown tiles. We considered pink, but…

  • renovations 2012

    back bedroom wing – removing carpeting & wood paneling from the three back bedrooms, and the hallway; removing the built-in desks, made up wood siding that was unfortunately not in great shape. Adding hardwood floors; drywall walls. Paint. Adding one additional window to back bedroom. Retaining door into decorative living room corner wood box. Molding…