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Old Nov 20, 2007 | 08:00 PM
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My parents put in hardwood this summer in the living room. Actually... it was timed JUST RIGHT for when I visit twice a year... so I did most of it.
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 12:22 AM
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LOL @ your parents using you for manual labor on your rare visits home.
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 03:25 AM
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Nightshade have you ever done anything like this before? Sounds like an awesome project
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 07:32 AM
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I'm going to take pics of my wood later
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 08:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Skelly_GSR
Nightshade have you ever done anything like this before? Sounds like an awesome project
Nope this is my first time doing hardwoods and also my first remodel h:
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 10:44 AM
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My father and I redid the downstairs a few years ago with Brazilian cherry... quite possibly the coolest hardwood I've ever seen.

how wide is it?, what size is the room? are going to do a border?
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 10:45 AM
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Originally Posted by sherwood
My father and I redid the downstairs a few years ago with Brazilian cherry... quite possibly the coolest hardwood I've ever seen.

how wide is it?, what size is the room? are going to do a border?
The room is 12x12 roughly and I don't think I am going to do a border on the floor, too detailed for my current skills h:
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 10:48 AM
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werd. how wide are the planks?
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 10:49 AM
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Originally Posted by Nightshade
The room is 12x12 roughly and I don't think I am going to do a border on the floor, too detailed for my current skills h:
that's the same size my friend did which I helped. get knee pads they help immensely... unless you have the FOB squat down pat :chuckles:
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Old Nov 21, 2007 | 10:54 AM
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Originally Posted by sherwood
werd. how wide are the planks?
2.25 width varying lengths up to 55"
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