Begin in England with a focus on selecting fabric for dining room curtains, comparing options with wallpaper. An Instagram poll reveals a preference for darker fabric. The journey continues with chandelier shopping, interrupted by van troubles requiring towing. Preparations for wallpapering follow, including paint color matching. The project wraps up with a mirror frame restoration, highlighting the removal of old paint and preparation for gold leafing.
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S2E15 Framing & Lifting Walls
The project kicks off on July 2nd, 2022, as the team eagerly frames their plans. They install sill plates and prepare for the first floor walls, collaborating with an Amish crew for the second floor. After confirming the foundation's dimensions, they lay out the sill plates and drill for anchor b...
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S5E5 Ceiling Bulkhead Framing
This project involves constructing a soffit around ductwork while adhering to building codes and ensuring proper insulation. The builder utilizes two by fours and a laser level for precision. The design features long and diagonal walls, with careful measurement planning. The construction includes...
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S2E13 Ammonia fuming with White Oak
Safety is paramount when using high strength ammonia for fuming wood, requiring proper ventilation and safety gear. The fuming process darkens wood by reacting ammonia with tannins, with adjustments made to fuming duration for desired results. Calculations for ammonia usage depend on tent size, s...
