I took some time off work and finally redid the office in my house! I have had tan walls since I was 18, moving from apartment to apartment, but now I have a house... Now I finally have freedom from tan!!
The office had become a dumping ground for our random shit and place to hide shit when people come over.
BEFORE PICS OF DOOM
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Random shit, notice how it is easy to step over, therefore easy to ignore.
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My desk on the left, his on the right. Notice the printer is on those rickety wire shelves. Printing stuff was an interesting process. |
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The closet. Don't judge me.
Ugh, boring ceiling!
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The ceiling fan - surprisingly awesome! |
Doing the things!
Monday
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Taping and cleaning
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Clearing stuff out!
Starting painting!
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Ceiling is now black! We've got glow in the dark planets with the sun in the middle.
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SPARKLES! ...I couldn't help myself... |
Tuesday
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Going in sections around the walls. Top layer is black.
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Second layer! Two parts black one part blue. |
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Third layer! Two parts blue one part black. |
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Wall!! I am not too good at blending but eh |
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Hard to convey but the black parts sparkle! |
The aftermath
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Daytime! |
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Nighttime! |
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Moon clock! It glows in the dark!
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OMG SPARKLES!
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Wall shot!
Wednesday/Thursday
(Wednesday was mostly going through shit and throwing it away and/or donating it) |
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It screws into the wall! Whaaat! Ignore the baseboard. But now I know how to tape so shut up. |
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FJ's Desk! And what is that over there?
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Oh yes, look at that closet! |
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My desk!
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Fancy adult shelf, because I adult sometimes.
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End result!
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Daytime! Yes we have recliners, get over it. |
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CAVE-time! |
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And now, relax-time! |