Tag: drywall

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project: Crazy Frosting Edition

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project: Crazy Frosting Edition

The first coat of spackle is on. I used almost an entire gallon of joint compound, just for the this first coat! Since the first coat generally needs to be thicker, I applied the spackle using the “cake frosting” technique, which is a technique that […]

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project:  The Drywall Is Done, Mr. Frodo

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project: The Drywall Is Done, Mr. Frodo

Remember The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project? Yes, that’s right, the one that I started nearly two years ago. Well, today I finished hanging the drywall. Big woop, you might say. Well, it IS a big woop. Hanging drywall in our house is a freaking […]

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project! – Top It Off Edition

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project! – Top It Off Edition

It’s time for the final stages of The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project, and as usual in the final stages of a project, I seem to have lost a little momentum. Still, it has to be done, so I devoted some time yesterday to hanging […]

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project! – The Saga Continues

The Great Coat Closet Remodel Project! – The Saga Continues

When I left off with our remodel saga last, we had just finished the demo portion of the project. Steve was nice enough to crawl around in the back of closet, cleaning up all the grit and dirt and icky leftover demo debris. Once the […]