All the Bathroom posts starting from the beginning are listed below:
- Bathroom Prep
The plan was to buy all the materials before starting anything… Well at least we picked everything out that we’re planning on using. We’ve picked out the tile and have a good idea about the tub, so now we’ll see if not actually having everything on site is going to be an issue in the future. I’ll … - Demo Weekend!Well turns out plaster, concrete and wire mesh is very hard to get off of a wall after 70yrs… It’s impressive how much concrete and plaster were actually under all the tiles but luckily the worst of it was only going about half way up the wall. Over the 2-day weekend we spent a total of 9 …
- Demo Weekend is now Demo WeekAnd so it continued… It turns out that in 1948 they built bathrooms that included as much mortar and cement as a nuclear bunker. It must have been the early designs for underground bunkers and explains why the room was so sound proof. Not only did all the walls have mortar and concrete the floor was covered …
- First Step is a Doozy
Clean Up Now that demo was mostly finished, it was time to clean up all the extra concrete, and get ready to put down some new floors. All the floors boards had to be pulled up and luckily they weren’t nailed down so pulling them up was nice and easy. The downside is that all the sledge …