Recent content by ChrisVanities

Is it the color of the bricks that bother you or their condition? I know that you can paint bricks with to change its color, if that helps? Take a look at: How To Paint Brick Hope this helps you.

Hi acs108, I had a look at your layout. Why not put the pianola in front of the window and the cupboard against the wall? That way you could be looking out the window while playing on your pianola and the view from outside the window would be better than the backside of a cupboard. Maybe you...

I have also installed granite countertops because of the strength and durability. I have seen some other countertops that I really like more than the granite, but I'm sure they will not be nearly as durable and will cost you double the amount if you have to replace them in a few years time.

Thank you Superpack for the great tips on cleaning grout. I will definitely try it out.

Hi Atomx, I have to agree with Daryl by voting for the tan color. Something more neutral than the green. The green will bind you with your couches and the next person might find it difficult to match the blinds with their furniture. If you get a neutral color that matches your floors, it would...

I think the gamesroom would look nice in a darkish blue color, but then you will have to paint the green room in a white or off-white color. This will accentuate the gamesroom and it will look "fun and funky" in contrast with the warmer pink and orange walls. Hope this will help you Chris

Baking soda is a real winner! My wife believes in using baking soda to get rid of smells as well. When you want to get rid of smells in plastic containers, you can also use baking soda for that. Let the baking soda stand overnight in the closed container and by tomorrow the smell will be gone!