tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post5669946840874469125..comments2024-03-28T00:44:00.140-05:00Comments on austin cubed: housewerk: the loan, the baseboards, the plansUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-2081653645330313652015-12-31T16:08:12.218-06:002015-12-31T16:08:12.218-06:00Thanks! The info on your blog has been tremendousl...Thanks! The info on your blog has been tremendously helpful! And sorry for the double post. I'm having some weird issues with blogspot.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-54342103786671895532015-12-29T20:41:31.229-06:002015-12-29T20:41:31.229-06:00As it turns out, our build could;t swing this. Thi...As it turns out, our build could;t swing this. This was plan B: <br /><br />http://austincubed.blogspot.com/2013/02/week-27-doors-and-baseboards-and-pavers.html<br /><br />bubba of the bubbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053404605995997558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-50947030329394220652015-12-28T16:26:17.690-06:002015-12-28T16:26:17.690-06:00I'm having a similar dilemma with baseboards i...I'm having a similar dilemma with baseboards in my house. What was your plan B if your builder couldn't or wouldn't do a flush baseboard with a reveal? Danhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06997281080324542139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-14192672186088646312012-07-18T20:31:47.351-05:002012-07-18T20:31:47.351-05:00I like the way you think: yes, yes, yes!I like the way you think: yes, yes, yes!bubba of the bubbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053404605995997558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-6559279223083060182012-07-18T17:31:35.086-05:002012-07-18T17:31:35.086-05:00One other "detail" suggestion, prompted ...One other "detail" suggestion, prompted by your photo and the reference to the electrics.<br /><br />We used horizontal placed outlets behind all our counter-tops -- kitchen and bathroom -- and in places where we wanted to hide them, such as behind low bedside cabinets. We also used screw-less, snap-on cover plates for all outlets and switches.<br /><br />The devil's in the details!peterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04090290899271071385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-58900940168511131782012-07-17T22:28:55.745-05:002012-07-17T22:28:55.745-05:00Gotta keep it clean. That's the elevated hi-wa...Gotta keep it clean. That's the elevated hi-way for the ants!bubba of the bubbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053404605995997558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-82841915522015823942012-07-17T22:02:16.381-05:002012-07-17T22:02:16.381-05:00Maybe less prone to gathering dust, but once it...Maybe less prone to gathering dust, but once it's in there it's harder to get out?Devonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14327080164247768031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-27061561771390570302012-07-17T21:04:12.133-05:002012-07-17T21:04:12.133-05:00Well, shucks. I was thinking (hoping?) that the in...Well, shucks. I was thinking (hoping?) that the in-plane trim and reveal would be less likely to pick up dust and whatnot than if the trim was on the outside (I guess that might still be true...).<br /><br />Thanks for stopping by! We hope to have our house on the tour someday. And thanks for sharing your home for the tour!bubba of the bubbleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06053404605995997558noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208399868780151243.post-56684951175466588322012-07-17T07:58:19.623-05:002012-07-17T07:58:19.623-05:00I didn't realize "float" was a thing...I didn't realize "float" was a thing! Which is really, really sad, because my house has it. It actually kind of drives me crazy to clean since we've got 3 dogs, but a vacuum does the job well.<br /><br />(I'm in one of the houses you saw during the Modern homes tour, btw..which is how I found your blog.:))Monicahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01594884233976615308noreply@blogger.com