Steve wGØAT:
I'm liking the look of the blinds much better than the old original dark brown curtains!
Steve wGØAT:
($4 HomeDepot) 23" mini-blind fits side windows perfectly
Steve wGØAT:
Caution! Mounting mini-blind brackets w/o obstructing screen or window opening mechanism is tricky ...look before you drill!
Steve wGØAT:
Caution! Mounting mini-blind brackets w/o obstructing screen or window opening mechanism is tricky ...look before you drill!
Steve wGØAT:
Continuing to paint ...I spray painted the metal table brackets white which makes them less obvious.
Steve wGØAT:
I noticed that the paint is so thick that it kind of fills in the skin's wrinkles a bit and smoothes out the surface visually ...a little.
Steve wGØAT:
Adding mini-blinds to Scamp ...like the look, flexibility of light control and they're cheap! This 46" at HomeDepot was $12!
Steve wGØAT:
sizing up a 46" (actual size 45.5") mini-blind for dinnette window
Steve wGØAT:
Trying to use existing curtain rod brackets ...will remove and modify
Steve wGØAT:
Reshaping the existing bracket may work or not
Steve wGØAT:
Middle support bracket
Steve wGØAT:
Work in progress
Steve wGØAT:
Putting up wire grid to hang kitchen stuff from ...will add cutting board surface to top of counter above frigde
Steve wGØAT:
Measuring where to cut wire grid for kitchen back wall
Steve wGØAT:
On 2nd thought decided to go with this retro looking faux foil I found at Home Depot ...easy to cut and install! ...and easy clean up.
Steve wGØAT:
Faux retro metallic plastic panels from HomeDepot on back wall of galley
Steve wGØAT:
Reflectix solded as insulation used here as window covering ...blocks heat light and for complete night time privacy.
Steve wGØAT:
Sink side of galley with metallic back splash
Steve wGØAT:
Velcro like 3M fastener used to attach the Reflectix window coverings ...cut squares in half to make up small strips
Steve wGØAT:
Sanded and oiled pine planking from Depot makes a cutting on top of fridge
Steve wGØAT:
Cutting board protects counter top surface long term
Steve wGØAT:
Allure resilient stick together flooring went down fast (4-hours)
Steve wGØAT:
Laid side to side in dinette. Front to back on main floor
Steve wGØAT:
MFG says flooring must float. Dinette seats will sit on it but remains unfastened
Steve wGØAT:
Used white bathtub surround vinyl tape to finish edge of flooring
Steve wGØAT:
Allure TrafficMaster flooring went down fast and easy! Looks fantastic!
Steve wGØAT:
Caulked the seams and ditched the yellowed foam tape
Steve wGØAT:
freshly caulked ...before "matching" paint
Steve wGØAT:
Used DAP Kwik Seal says it's kitchen/bath and waterproof
Steve wGØAT:
Painted over caulk ...plus added ceiling LED light ...it's only 1/2" thick!! so cut into the E-skin and mounted-glued light directly to fiber glass shell