Wednesdays are my “no work” days, however I did take a second to take stock of the remaining tasks within the room. My unique aim was to get this room completed by the tip of February. Will I make my aim? Effectively, let’s check out what nonetheless must be carried out.
First, these transition strips nonetheless want work. I’ve determined to stain them to match the carpet, in order that ought to be fast and straightforward.
Your entire perimeter of the room, nonetheless wants quarter spherical.
I don’t need the curtains to be pooled on the ground, so these should be hemmed. And I hold forgetting that I’ve a ceiling fan for this room. I must get that put in.
The Swedish ladder has been assembled, however I nonetheless need to stain the wooden bars, after which I want to determine find out how to connect this heavy factor securely to the wall. That will probably be a problem.
Each doorways within the room nonetheless should be painted (I’m conserving them white), and the door into the lavatory wants a door pull.
The closet space nonetheless doesn’t have lights (however the wiring is there), and I must make an attic scuttle gap cowl.
The shut space nonetheless wants fairly a bit of labor. I want to determine what to do with the electrical panel. It has a canopy to go on it, however then what? Hold it that terrible grey steel shade? Paint it?
I additionally must get a TV to go over the dresser, hold the 2 wall mirrors flanking the dresser, and construct cabinets. I’ve modified my thoughts on the design for the cabinets, however I’ll share extra particulars later.
Within the entrance to the room, the ceiling paint nonetheless wants some touchups, and the door must be painted. I additionally want so as to add the wiring and junction field for the brand new mild, after which set up the sunshine. I need to add paintings to the partitions, and the change plates and two extra outlet covers should be painted and put in.
The black dresser within the closet goes to get a makeover.
And eventually, I need to paint Matt’s Theracycle (his train bike), which is an off-white shade. I would like it to be black.
That looks like so much to do, and if I need to meet my aim, I’ve six days to get all of it carried out! I can’t assure that I’ll make it, however I’m positive going to attempt! Right here’s the checklist in a easy-to-read format:
- Stain transition strips
- Set up and paint quarter spherical on the baseboards
- Hem the curtains
- Set up the ceiling fan
- Connect the Swedish ladder to the wall
- Paint each doorways white
- Add door pull to door between dwelling gymnasium and loo
- Set up closet lights
- Make attic scuttle gap cowl
- Work out what to do with the electrical panel cowl
- Purchase TV and hold it on the wall above the dresser
- Grasp full size mirrors flanking the dresser
- Make cabinets for the closet space
- Add wiring and junction field for the sunshine within the room entrance
- Set up mild within the room entrance
- Contact up paint on ceiling within the room entrance
- Paint and set up change plates and outlet covers
- Give the dresser a makeover
- Paint Matt’s Theracycle
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