tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post3841708172212230436..comments2023-10-05T03:37:45.040-04:00Comments on Life in the Thumb: Why I've Been MIA- Renovations!Stacihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.comBlogger27125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-27130251904647003492011-12-30T21:41:40.366-05:002011-12-30T21:41:40.366-05:00How exciting!!! All the chaos will be worth it in...How exciting!!! All the chaos will be worth it in the long run. We are going to redo our 80s kitchen this year. I can't wait. I look forward to your after pics!Thoughts of Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05572910467988997432noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-81684309110293669872011-12-30T14:26:17.337-05:002011-12-30T14:26:17.337-05:00You have been busy! Can't wait to see the fin...You have been busy! Can't wait to see the finished product!<br />We just renovated our guest bath and hired someone to do the mudding after we put the drywall up, too.<br />Gage's room is the coldest room in the house, sounds like he needs some foam.<br />Enjoy the fruits of your labor :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-43934655130601744322011-12-29T20:17:55.212-05:002011-12-29T20:17:55.212-05:00Glad you are getting it all back together. Can'...Glad you are getting it all back together. Can't wait to make it up one of these days to see it all. :)Heatherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01830179596215153756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-80557663343577579692011-12-28T21:13:14.864-05:002011-12-28T21:13:14.864-05:00That's fantastic! I'm glad it's made s...That's fantastic! I'm glad it's made such a difference for your room! I grew up in an old house like that and my bedroom was the one that always felt like a refrigerator. In summertime it was great, but in winter it would actually frost inside the windows on cold days. Getting ready for school in the morning was something I dreaded all winter long. :)Alycehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10919057159829023714noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-41583501783741614762011-12-28T21:11:18.579-05:002011-12-28T21:11:18.579-05:00It sounds like you've got your hands full!! I...It sounds like you've got your hands full!! I'm looking forward to seeing pictures when you are done and everything is complete :)samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-56965500880170001182011-12-28T21:07:18.146-05:002011-12-28T21:07:18.146-05:00Well looks like you had a "white Christmas&qu...Well looks like you had a "white Christmas" with all that drywall dust! LOL (sorry I couldn't resist)<br /><br />I am happy you are pleased with the results. I could not live through that turmoil.(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-29653888905582233102011-12-28T20:07:11.924-05:002011-12-28T20:07:11.924-05:00That is quite a bit of renovating you are doing th...That is quite a bit of renovating you are doing there. Drywall is not fun. We did one room and I don't think we will ever tackle it ourselves again. Those pros sure can make it look easy! Ha! Can't wait to see you finished pictures. Enjoy sleeping in a real bed!Beth(bookaholicmom)https://www.blogger.com/profile/04829694494490831936noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-11294700801863067612011-12-28T19:47:35.010-05:002011-12-28T19:47:35.010-05:00Very exciting!! Can't wait to see the 'aft...Very exciting!! Can't wait to see the 'after' pictures.JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-1461871895361093092011-12-28T19:36:04.753-05:002011-12-28T19:36:04.753-05:00Wow, that is so awesome to be doing all those reno...Wow, that is so awesome to be doing all those renos Staci. Sure it's a lot of work but once it's all done it'll be so worth it.Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-32323077517449213782011-12-28T19:32:57.907-05:002011-12-28T19:32:57.907-05:00Oh, I'm so glad I didn't miss too much on ...Oh, I'm so glad I didn't miss too much on you blog since you've been so busy with reno work! (We just spent 9 days in the "happiest place on earth" so I'm catching up with the book world while I've been away, too.) Enjoy your lovely new home updates!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07716758796036142540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-46025073908325094152011-12-28T19:32:14.514-05:002011-12-28T19:32:14.514-05:00What a lot of work, but I bet it will be beautiful...What a lot of work, but I bet it will be beautiful when it's done! Can't wait to see what it looks like!Cherylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02906154987526522696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-48592963659578088372011-12-28T16:09:10.348-05:002011-12-28T16:09:10.348-05:00I love reading about other people's renovation...I love reading about other people's renovations! Especially when they're over...not during, of course.<br /><br />Can't wait to see the photos!Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-11201642640184212592011-12-28T16:06:33.208-05:002011-12-28T16:06:33.208-05:00Yay for making it warmer :D It sure seems to have ...Yay for making it warmer :D It sure seems to have been neededBlodeueddhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03435479623560871881noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-67699158442643765432011-12-28T13:25:47.757-05:002011-12-28T13:25:47.757-05:00How exciting! I look forward to seeing the end res...How exciting! I look forward to seeing the end result!Kailanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136262232046813471noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-21739581070842729942011-12-28T12:12:43.388-05:002011-12-28T12:12:43.388-05:00Wow that's a lot of work. Glad the end is near...Wow that's a lot of work. Glad the end is near!Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14004178422343485278noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-38901530165346098782011-12-28T12:02:21.157-05:002011-12-28T12:02:21.157-05:00I've been there. It's so hard to live ther...I've been there. It's so hard to live there while working on it but in the end, you will have a gorgeous and more comfortable living space. Trust me!Tihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00926060806244061354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-59979291282295048742011-12-28T11:40:19.923-05:002011-12-28T11:40:19.923-05:00Can't wait to see pictures when you are all do...Can't wait to see pictures when you are all done. The pain is always worth it in the end.Nise' https://www.blogger.com/profile/15586400022454009379noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-60812949465629896182011-12-28T09:55:29.585-05:002011-12-28T09:55:29.585-05:00Ah, yes ... the joys of renovation! I live in a 11...Ah, yes ... the joys of renovation! I live in a 110 year old home and know what you're going through. A mess now but SO worth it in the end. Can't wait to see pics when it's done!Beth Hoffmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16770840174293503835noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-33419879407261472232011-12-28T09:33:02.901-05:002011-12-28T09:33:02.901-05:00Wow, your renovations sound very exciting! I hope...Wow, your renovations sound very exciting! I hope we'll be seeing "after" pictures too!rhapsodyinbookshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07041412748239010264noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-62230741323916867162011-12-28T08:50:08.454-05:002011-12-28T08:50:08.454-05:00I bet it'll all be worth it in the end. Can&#...I bet it'll all be worth it in the end. Can't wait to see the finished pics!!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-46221274052190755512011-12-28T08:20:32.148-05:002011-12-28T08:20:32.148-05:00Can't wait for the after photos! It's toug...Can't wait for the after photos! It's tough to live in the house when it's being renovated. Our house up north was built in 1926 and we practically rebuilt the thing over the 26 years we lived there. Take a well deserved break!Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10282803815704229945noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-47213590425147968052011-12-28T07:57:50.826-05:002011-12-28T07:57:50.826-05:00Wow, and through the holidays too! Looking forward...Wow, and through the holidays too! Looking forward to pics of the finished projects. Enjoy your 'down time' :)Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-84705768475784115392011-12-28T05:19:48.016-05:002011-12-28T05:19:48.016-05:00I cannot wait to see the finished product. I am s...I cannot wait to see the finished product. I am so proud of you both.Serenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04745809545249574387noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-81062904807943496302011-12-28T03:53:39.679-05:002011-12-28T03:53:39.679-05:00Awesome job you're doing together. We did reno...Awesome job you're doing together. We did renos on our home for almost 3 years and it was painful to say the least, I never wanted to see plaster dust again lol. <br /><br />Cannot wait to see photos when you're finished!! Rest up now :))Teddyreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09553244883194436385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5434452527977390355.post-61325835407744395172011-12-27T21:56:03.079-05:002011-12-27T21:56:03.079-05:00Ohhhhhhhhh HOW EXCITING!!! I want to see pics when...Ohhhhhhhhh HOW EXCITING!!! I want to see pics when it's all DONE!! :):):):):):):):):):):)Julie Tucker-Wolekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16120580254018653082noreply@blogger.com