Browse Forums General Discussion Re: DIY disasters 7May 08, 2008 8:16 pm mmm....donuts Homer Simpson 1956- Links: Site Costs Ready Reckoner | H1 Addiction Medical Advice | Château TDL: The Backyard Re: DIY disasters 12May 14, 2008 1:43 pm Quote: So anyway where was I, yeah its all new, and so we get stuck in and after about an hour we have ripped out half the kitchen and its time for a cuppa. Finish the cuppa and get back to it. The second day finds us at the hardware store and we've got the u-beaut pieces of materials and start installing it, but its starting to get boring now and its hard work - and the footy is on, so maybe we can finish it next weekend. We'll get it finished next weekend for sure! Hey, Louie, am I married to you??? Not quite DIY but........ Our house needs to go on the market soon, new one hopefully ready to move into in a few months. Gutters need painting, exterior paintwork touched up, some interior paintwork..... He was going to paint the gutters last week on his day off, I came home from work at 3:30, he is on the computer "just about to start" WTF????? It gets dark at 5:00!!!! A week later one side of the house has painted gutters, still 3 sides to go and no other painting started : - computer had a virus and some-one wanted him to look at their computer and son needed a lift to somewhere and local footy match was on and has to watch sons play and got called in to extra shift at work and needs a new paint brush and............... Chemtrails, only the most disproven conspiracy theory in the history of conspiracy theories. You've gone in the deep end, drowned, and are now a mindless bloated… 5 86542 Assuming the structure of your cabinetry is good then I would DIY everything as follows: - replace your counter tops entirely, - replace all drawer runners with soft close… 1 4774 |