laks_s

LATEST ACTIVITY

• Posted in thread: Gearing up to putting up a new wall for the LCD TV on 03-05-2007 at 12:06 PM
  The Project is Complete!!The final photos are in the Gallery.

• Posted in thread: Venetian plaster on existing Brick fireplace on 03-04-2007 at 12:23 PM
  The Project is Complete!!The final photos are in the Gallery.

• Posted in thread: Venetian plaster on existing Brick fireplace on 09-20-2006 at 10:41 AM
  Progress updateI used hardibacker with a layer of roof felt between the bricks and the
  hardibacker. Used construction glue to cement the roof felt to the brick.The hardibacker was
  screwed into the mor...

• Posted in thread: Gearing up to putting up a new wall for the LCD TV on 09-20-2006 at 10:37 AM
  Progress updateI used hardibacker with a layer of roof felt between the bricks and the
  hardibacker. Used construction glue to cement the roof felt to the brick.The hardibacker was
  screwed into the mor...

• Posted in thread: Venetian plaster on existing Brick fireplace on 09-13-2006 at 05:27 PM
  Dale:Thanks for your suggestion. I used a hardiback on the Brick fireplace and am in the
  process of getting it painted. Will post pictures soonAppreciate your help.Started thinking
  about this in April...

• Posted in thread: Venetian plaster on existing Brick fireplace on 05-20-2006 at 11:06 PM
  I plan on building a wall to be flush with the brick facing on my existing fire place and then
  covering the entire wall in Venetian plaster. I am comfortable with wood working, but Venetian
  plaster is...

• Posted in thread: Gearing up to putting up a new wall for the LCD TV on 05-20-2006 at 10:05 PM
  Yeah Tom. I am still debating if I should put something like wonderboard on top of the brick
  and then do the plaster or throw on the plaster directly over the bricks.The area of concern is
  the space b...

• Posted in thread: Gearing up to putting up a new wall for the LCD TV on 05-20-2006 at 07:36 PM
  Tom:Thank you for the warm welcome. Just so I don't tease anyone here :) here, you will find
  the before and after pictures in my GalleryThe Hearth will be 16" deep while the mantle would
  be 8". If you...

• Posted in thread: Gearing up to putting up a new wall for the LCD TV on 05-20-2006 at 03:09 PM
  G'Day:Found the Message Board while seraching for a way to do a floating mantle. Would love to
  pick people's brain on different ideas.Will post design and hope to get some tips from the Pros
  on this M...