The little touch-up work, before we finish the floors, turned into a little bigger "touch up" work.
These kitchen drawers have seen at least 10 coats of paint, AT LEAST!
And while Pat used paint-stripper outside (I am sure he has permeant brain damage from the fumes of this stuff!) I scraped and scraped and scraped inside.
And then I "accidentally"ripped and pulled out shelves, these ugly borders they put on the shelves and then I decided I hated the counter tops and ripped out the sidings to make sure that we now MUST exchange them.
A "finish small things" weekend turned into a whole kitchen remodel, and with house guest knocking on the door on friday, Pat having to work double over time and me teaching 6 classes next week, Lulu needing all her health check ups for school registration ...
I think I
Pat said it's easier to have a wife that loves shopping and spends $200 on outfits at the mall, than one that stays home, rips the house apart and costs you $$$ in hardware, paint and ....on a house that is not even YOURS!
Sorry Mr. C!!!
I'll make you dinner to make up for it? ... With beer?! ... And desert?
...
Back to scraping paint ... oh how "FUN"!
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