If you remember last year we had to remove the claw foot tub from the bathroom to put down new tile. We were shocked and dismayed when the feet FELL OFF the tub and the terrifying realization sunk in that for a hundred years or so this several hundred pound behemoth of cast iron was […]

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Our new bathroom floor is in!  But before I show you pictures of that, let me tell you about the drain on our clawfoot tub.
We suspect the plumbing on it was original.  Whether it was or not, it was old enough to be nothing but a pain in the drain. 
First of all, when Brandon went […]

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Our kitchen floor is finished! Doesn’t it look great?

The contractor didn’t bring enough tile to completely finish the bathroom, but he did the areas under the tub and toilet. The rest will go in on Monday.

Things are finally coming back together.
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 These are pictures from the day I wrote the two “S.N.A.F.U.” posts about. Once Brandon got the kinks worked out with the flooring contractor they got to work.
(These pictures aren’t of the same quality as my usual pictures because Brandon took them with his phone’s camera, but I think it gives the whole thing […]

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Here are some photos of what we — actually, Brandon – did to prep the bathroom to have tile put down:
First Brandon turned off the main water line and unhooked the faucet from the tub.

Then he put the faucet back together on the pipes so we could turn the main back on to the house.

A minor […]

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