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Bedroom Decoration

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Created: Feb 09, 2009 by Measure twice
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Project Summary

This bedroom was last decorated in the 1970's and is need of a full makeover.

The room includes a sink, fitted-wardobes, headboard and drawers.

- The sink unit and plumbing will be removed and wall repaired
- Fitted wardrobes to be removed and wall repaired
Fitted headboard and drawers to be removed
- Carpet and wallpaper & ceiling paper to be removed.
- Exisiting electric sockets updated to new standards and new sockets installed
- Damp area under window to be ripped out and replatered with new skirting
- Radiator to be relocated to opposite/internal wall

The room will be re-papered and painted, woodwork sanded and painted and a new carpet fitted, new curtains and furnishing.

Project Journal

Image for Day 1

Day 1

- removed the fitted wardrobes

Day 2

- Removed the sink unit, capped the pipes above the floor and removed the waste pipe.

Day 3

- Removed all wall and ceiling paper.

Day 4

- Removed carpet
- Moved existing sockets
- Installed new socket & coaxial aerial
- Installed new light switch and pendant
- Repaired damaged walls
- Sanded all wood

Day 6

- Wallpapered the walls

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Budget & Materials

Budget:
$1600
Materials:
  • Plaster
  • Wallpaper
  • Paint
  • Filler
  • Carpet
  • Radiator / copper pipe / thermostatic valve
  • Electrical sockets and wire

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