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  • Concrete Countertops Installed

    We installed these a couple of weeks ago but haven't until now taken nice pictures of them.  They turned out pretty darn good, I have to say.  I should also say that I wouldn't likely do this project again - it was a lot of darn work.  As Greg might say, it took a lot of Grunt Work.  Most of the grunting occurred during the ...
    Posted to Pigeon Point Project (Weblog) by Nick on June 10, 2007
  • Really, it's concrete?

    Nick was able to finish polishing two of the countertops yesterday, and then he sealed and waxed them.  We called our good friend Justin, and he came right over to help carry them into the kitchen. (Thanks again, Justin!) Nick and his dad did a great job with the measurements and the forms.  We're both very happy with how the counters ...
    Posted to Pigeon Point Project (Weblog) by Trissa on April 29, 2007
  • Plugging away

    As I type this Nick is ''plugging'' any of the little holes in the concrete countertops with slurry.  Or he's buffing some of the counters, I'm not sure.  Anyways, we're plugging away on a couple of projects: Nick laid tile around the fireplace last weekend and now we just have to grout it; the countertops are getting closer to ...
    Posted to Pigeon Point Project (Weblog) by Trissa on April 24, 2007
  • Concrete countertops

    I'm giddy just thinking that I will have real countertops installed in the next couple of weeks.  Nick and his dad have made great progress. I'm sure Nick will explain the process in more detail when he's recovered from all the work this week. After measuring and making templates, they built the molds. To create the bullnose on the ...
    Posted to Pigeon Point Project (Weblog) by Trissa on April 8, 2007
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