Sentences with phrase «old carpet ripped»

I would love my little 1900 country home to have a couple walls knocked down and walls repaired along with old carpet ripped up.

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Every piece of furniture we own was crammed into two rooms of our house as carpet and bathroom floor installers ripped up the old flooring, laughing and singing along to their country tunes above the cacophony of staple guns.

All we needed to do was: remove five walls, rip out the old carpet and replace it with new one made out of recycled plastic bottles, add bathrooms and showers along with changing rooms, create office space, purchase a new pellet stove to heat the room, add new walls, install full length mirrors, create a desk and benches and much more!

My husband keeps threatening to rip up our old carpet and leave the subfloor until we can afford new carpet, which I would be ok with, except it's pretty much the WHOLE house.

While I'm ripping out disgusting old carpet on the garden level in between coats of paint on the kitchen cabinet frames, I'll be thinking of the serenity that's hopefully headed my way soon.

My 1 year old lab has chewed the corner molding and door frames, shredded curtains and ripped up carpet / padding.

Though there have been many mishaps (RIP, old carpet, shoes, [Insert Martyred Possession]-RRB- prior to dog obedience training, nothing can make you regret your decision to adopt the pooch lying at your feet or waiting for you at home.

The workman tiling your shower may find it simple after having tiled hundreds of showers; the gutter crew can demolish the old gutters and put up a whole new system in a day when it would take you weeks; two skilled workers with the right tools can replace a furnace and air conditioning system in a day; and the rate at which flooring professionals rip out and replace carpet and wood is staggering.

Rip Out Old Carpeting Carpet is great when it is new; however, when it is old and dingy, it can really have a negative impact on a spaOld Carpeting Carpet is great when it is new; however, when it is old and dingy, it can really have a negative impact on a spaold and dingy, it can really have a negative impact on a space.

Consider ripping up old carpet and refinishing the wood beneath.

We only pulled back part of the carpeting to find a very old wooden floor, but we will rip it up to look for trouble spots.

I have a duplex in which had old darker carpet and after I ripped out the carpet, the hardwoods were actually in good enough condition as - is (no refinishing necessary) and so I left them without carpeting.

anyhow, when we ripped out the old carpet that we already knew was permanently stained (lesson learned AFTER having it professionally cleaned only for gross stains to reappear) but nothing could have prepered us for what we were to find once we started ripping up old carpet ourselves.

we'd rented a dumpster and ripped out the old carpet and padding ourselves to cut down on cost, and boy was it DI - SCUST - ING.

I saved many of the original elements but like you spent hours ripping off old wallpaper and tearing out old carpet.

Then in 2013 I decided that the room needed to be completely redone, and I started by ripping up the old carpet and paper bagging the floor (read more about that HERE).

I ripped out the panelling, carpet, old appliances (replacing with vintage appliances from Habitat for Humanity), repainted every wall (and scraped the popcorn ceiling off) and refinished or replaced all flooring with wood or tile in an attempt to return it to a bright farmhouse from the era it was built.

Mostly I feel I need to give my room a makeover because the carpet is yucky (old dog / puppy)-- I'm just ready to rip it all out and start over.

When I last updated you on my hardwood floors, they had delivered the new wood (it had to acclimate to our home for a few days before install), and were ripping out carpet and old damaged wood to prepare for the new floors.

A couple of weeks ago the old yucky carpet in that bathroom had become so annoying that we just ripped it out.

We spent an entire week ripping up carpet, padding, tack strips, staples, and old laminate, then helping our contractor (a friend from church) lay the new flooring.

Yet, in my old 1890 farmhouse, I would love to rip up the old berber carpeting going up the staircase, and replace it with these tiles just on the top of the steps so that we could see the beautiful wood on the risers.

Melissa... this is why I follow your blog... I have been doing the same thing in my house this year... after a couple of years of cancer and treatments I am in remission and re-evaluating our house and how we use it... last month saw a «cleaning out» if you will and a huge yard sale... now I am ready to rip up our carpets and get down the wood floors... my husband during all this has been quite accomodating — our kids are older and we definitely do nt use our house the same way any more... I sent our dining room table and buffet to the basement which gives us alot more space in our living area — we only used it on holidays anyway and now our dining room is an extension of our livingroom with more seating — thanks for explaining your reasoning so eloquently — I'm going to show my husband your post and maybe now he will understand what I am trying to achieve with our whole house overhaul!

First on our list is ripping up some old carpet & wallpaper, cloroxing EVERYTHING, and painting up a storm!

:) With a $ 500 Home Depot gift card, I'd rip out the 30 year old smelly carpet in our stairwell and replace it with cork, paint the space, and build a bench and some places to hang things in the «mudroom».

They happily ripped out the carpeting and stenciled our popular Skylar's Lace Floral Stencil with Old White and Duck Egg Blue Chalk Paint ® decorative paint by Annie Sloan.

Rip out old carpet, install new subfloor on the entrance landing (I lamely attempted ripping up the carpet myself, but decided I would leave that job to someone with more muscle!)

If your house came with carpet and you are considering ripping it up, beware: if you own an older home, it's quite possible that walls were knocked down or moved before you got there, and the hardwood flooring might be missing where the walls used to stand.