Showing posts with label family room. Show all posts
Showing posts with label family room. Show all posts

October 7, 2011

A sliding wall

Now it's open...


Now it's closed...


This sliding door/room divider took a lot of thought and Internet searches. In the original sketch from the architect it was 2/3 wall and a big sliding door for the last 1/3, but last Christmas, whilst sitting in Mum & Dad's large loungeroom with extended family we felt we really wanted the flexibility of a big room when we had a crowd over i.e. around the Christmas tree whilst maintaining the ability to make two quite separate rooms.

August 21, 2011

Cabinets are still a go go

Status report:

#1 The family room cupboards (just needs a coat of paint and the window seat around the corner):


#2 The children's study nook (just needs the desktop attached and the shelving put around the window):
#3 The downstairs bathroom (just needs the proper benchtop and to be, you know, attached to the floor):
#4 The laundry (only needs handles!):