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The Door Project

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Today I was responsible for painting the front door and here is the result after 2 hours of work and three coats of Valspar Royal Garnet.

No doors and a lot of dust

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We had a pseudokitchen for about 8 weeks. We decided to keep the original cabinets because they were in very good condition and the cabinet boxes are actually pretty solid and clean inside, they are of better quality than many cabinets sold these days unless you would want to pay a fortune and I didn't want to

A ala do sorvete nos Estados Unidos - The Ice Cream aisle in the US

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Depois perguntam porquê demoro tanto no mercado. Como que faz pra escolher só um? And then they ask me why I take so long in the supermarket. How can choose only one? Sent from my Windows Phone

Let's start!

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This is one side of the kitchen. As you see, we have everything yellow. Except that floor that is yellow and green, two color that should never go together, they only look good in

Almost Done

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I think we won't have to wash dishes tonight. Walls and cabinets are painted but the granite only comes after tomorrow, some kind of problem and they'll need more time. I'm so happy they called me to let me know RIGHT AFTER WE TOOK OUR OLD ONES OUT,  old sink and counter top laying outside in the rain : -(  Acho que hoje não vamos ter louça para levar. Paredes e armários pintados mas o granito só vai chegar depois de amanhã por algum imprevisto na fábrica e só me avisaram agora, depois de termos colocado pia e balcão pra fora. Ainda bem que falta pouco pra terminar esta renovação.

20 de março de 2014 Living Room - Sala de Estar

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Here is our living room, I like how the windows are much larger than what I thought they were when looked from the outside of the house, we get a lot of light coming in the living room. Not much furniture but I liked this set up only need few more pieces and a coat of fresh paint to make it nice. All that it is going to have to wait because

20 de março de 2014 - Home Sweet Home, right? - Lar doce lar, certo?

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  We moved! Welcome to your new home. Your "home sweet home", correct? Almost. It has been almost 2 months since we moved and still haven't unpacked everything. Also, because we moved from a 1 bedroom apartment the house is still empty, no big deal because

26 de Janeiro 2014 - Empacotando

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Eu pensei que se começasse a encaixotar 2 semanas antes do dia da mudança tudo estaria organizado agora. Pois bem, eu me enganei