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The Living Room
Here’s a pic of the first coat of paint in the living room. We chose Behr’s “Utah Sky”. It’s very tranquil, comforting, and soothing and a great contrast to the passionate, hot, sexy “autumn maple” in the bedroom.
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The bedroom
I wanted my artist husband to be able to go gothic in one of the rooms. I told him, “honey, pick any color you want, except black”. He chose Behr’s “Autumn Maple”. We had at the beginning agreed that whatever colors we would choose, the molding and ceilings and trim would always be white. Here is…
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Our library/office/study area
Here is a shot of what the walls in the little library/office/study will look like. It’s Behr’s “Butter Cookie” which we also are using in the kitchen. The two rooms – the kitchen and library/office/study – are adjacent, and because we have that 6th “tuberculosis” window, we thought that painting the library/office/study the same color…
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The Gutted Bathroom
Our tile guy told us “well, your walls are not smooth enough for me to tile them. They have to get ripped out, re-framed so that I can tile them” So, that’s what we did. Here are pics of the bathroom with absolutely no walls. Above is a shot of our new copper plumbing and…
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Original Bathroom was Golden Yellow
Here, in the bathroom, with the wall cut away for the rough-in, you can see into the kitchen. With the old tub removed, we discovered marble, the original octagonal floor tile, and a wooden-framed window, which we decided we will recreate because we liked the idea so much.
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