The House on the Hill Blog

Renovating a house from the 70s in the South.

Oh where, oh where have my 2x4s gone?

So a funny thing happened last night.

We were finishing up a coat of paint on the cabinet doors and I was gearing up to finally start work on the hall closet project. As I’m rolling along, I spot my plywood but can’t seem to find my 2x4s anywhere. I looked around the garage for a solid five minutes just thinking “What the heck?! Where are they?”

It was at that moment that I realized we were using them to help us paint and dry the cabinet doors.

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Of course. So it looks like I probably won’t be starting the project until this weekend. That’s okay though because there is plenty we can do in the meantime. I’ll give you a hint – it has something to do with these things:

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Have you ever searched tirelessly for something that was literally right at your feet/in front of your face?

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  2. […] Let’s start with that time I hinted about getting new interior doors. Oh, you don’t remember that? Yeah, I don’t blame you – it was a long time ago. As much as I loved those brown plank doors, I wanted to get rid of them even more. We probably could have added some trim to them and painted them all instead of replacing them but in the end we decided they just had to go. We wanted something with a little interest but not too over the top so we went with these bad boys. They still need to be painted but here is one in action: […]

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