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01-22-08, 06:08 PM
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Posted By Noexpert

Thanks for the response - I think you are right...

Thanks for the response - I think you are right in using a brown or neutral color with the cream. I tried one door using both black and brown and the brown does look much better. Thanks again:)
01-20-08, 10:09 AM
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Views: 1,297
Posted By Noexpert

Coordinating Colors - Help Please

I'm about to do some glazing on my kitchen cabinets - looking to age the cab's a bit.
My question is not on application but on coordinating the colors in the kitchen. I currently have cream...
10-24-07, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,169
Posted By Noexpert

Thanks for the replys - actually Just Bill, the...

Thanks for the replys - actually Just Bill, the house would be considered mid price point 1600 sq/ft multilevel, typical burbs neighbourhood - the price is only relevant if you knew the market in...
10-24-07, 04:29 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,153
Posted By Noexpert

I used the exact same color combination in my...

I used the exact same color combination in my kitchen as you have described:

I went with ivory / cream colored cabinets (painted) with a dark brick red for the walls. I then added black stone...
10-23-07, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,169
Posted By Noexpert

I was afraid of that - sounds like floors are so...

I was afraid of that - sounds like floors are so much easier. Thanks for the feedback - I'll now have to investigate the scope of this job knowing that I have to tear out walls and re-install....
10-23-07, 01:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,169
Posted By Noexpert

What's Under That Tile??

Hi all

I just finished tiling my bathroom floor in 12" ceramic and I'd now like to consider carrying on and doing the tub enclosure walls. My quesion is, what would likely be under the old...
08-20-07, 06:38 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By Noexpert

Thanks for the feedback. I like the idea of...

Thanks for the feedback. I like the idea of several cuts with the wet saw - I just hope the hole lines up well or it might be tricky. As for the hole for the water supply, would I be looking for a...
08-19-07, 06:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,328
Posted By Noexpert

Tricky Ceramic cuts

Hi
I'm getting ready to lay ceramic floor tile in my bathroom and i have a couple of tricky cuts that I'm not sure how to handle. Can someone please tell me how to cut around a floor vent (4" x...
06-08-07, 07:13 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,821
Posted By Noexpert

thanks for the replys everyone! As for the type...

thanks for the replys everyone!
As for the type of blind, I'll likely go with a hard blind - something that can be easily cleaned as this window is directly over the sink.
I was thinking of cream...
06-08-07, 08:41 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,821
Posted By Noexpert

Smile Blind in Kitchen

My quesiton may be more decor related than "Blinds" - my apologies if I'm in the wrong section.

My kitchen is painted Brick red, the trim and cabinets are a cream color, countertops are a black...
05-19-07, 10:35 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,348
Posted By Noexpert

I found what I was looking for - I was having...

I found what I was looking for - I was having difficulty explaining my need so I thought I'd also include a link to my solution - see below
...
05-18-07, 06:41 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,348
Posted By Noexpert

Yes, I have already had someone look at it. The...

Yes, I have already had someone look at it. The cause is a poor foundation under the concrete floor and the fact that the soil in this area is a clay which is continually gaining and losing moisture...
05-18-07, 10:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 4,348
Posted By Noexpert

Concrete floor swell

My basement floor has expanded and is lifting a wall that runs down the center of the room. As the wall lifts, it is causing a slight "bow" to the main beam which is causing uneven flooring /...
05-08-07, 08:12 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 10,704
Posted By Noexpert

check your PM's MODERATOR NOTE: It is best...

check your PM's

MODERATOR NOTE: It is best to keep discussion on the forums so that all can benefit. If posting a link to photos at www.photobucket.com or other site, you can post a link here...
02-24-07, 04:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
Posted By Noexpert

Wink Are you sure it's not water dripping down the...

Are you sure it's not water dripping down the wall from the high humidity? I see this evey now and then when I run a really hot shower - almost looks like the paint is running...
I have to ask -...
02-19-07, 06:56 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,931
Posted By Noexpert

Link to pic's as promised - the applicances are...

Link to pic's as promised - the applicances are being replaced with black units (the white clash badly with what we done so far).
The counter top is a black marble with a cream / white vein -...
02-19-07, 02:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,931
Posted By Noexpert

I applied the trim after the tiles were set. I...

I applied the trim after the tiles were set. I actually caulked betwen the stone and trim - very narrow bead that runs along the tile bevel and the trim piece. I used a 3/8" x 1 1/2" primed pine...
02-17-07, 07:52 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,931
Posted By Noexpert

How do you share pics? I noticed at the bottom...

How do you share pics? I noticed at the bottom of the page that I can't post attachments.
02-16-07, 07:51 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 4,931
Posted By Noexpert

I went with a stone tile counter top only I used...

I went with a stone tile counter top only I used marble rather than granite. I allowed a 1/16" grout line and because i used a black marble tile, I used a charcoal colored grout - 2 days later I...
01-21-07, 07:48 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Noexpert

Thanks for the great tips, very much appreciated!...

Thanks for the great tips, very much appreciated! I'll give it a try tomorrow when re-caulking the tub.
01-21-07, 08:57 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,608
Posted By Noexpert

Caulking....What a mess!

Mods - feel free to move this where it may be more appropriate - this topic as likely been addressed before and could be posted under a number of headers ...

Can anyone provide a few tips on the...
01-21-07, 08:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 19,463
Posted By Noexpert

Just curious - why couldn't you use a floating...

Just curious - why couldn't you use a floating cork floor over ceramic? Would all that be prep be required?
01-17-07, 06:04 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 10,613
Posted By Noexpert

Sounds like you have the same issues I had with...

Sounds like you have the same issues I had with the older style dark trim. I was thinking of painting mine also until I realized I would also have to paint the dark doors, windows and door trim. ...
01-14-07, 11:02 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,068
Posted By Noexpert

I know - hollow walls are a pain. My problem is...

I know - hollow walls are a pain. My problem is that I want to mount the shelf(s) on a narrow section of wall space (approx 24" wide) and the studs do not line up allowing me to fasten the shelf...
01-13-07, 03:51 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 16,068
Posted By Noexpert

Thanks all - great feedback! Sounds like a...

Thanks all - great feedback!
Sounds like a wall mounted shelf for cookbooks in the kitchen shouldn't be too out of place. I know where I'm going to put the shelves and how many (likely 3 shelves...
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