December 19, 2008

2 DAYS BEFORE XMAS EVE : update

this post won't make a lot of sense unless you've been keeping up. i posted the top picture friday with the original schedule. the second picture was posted sunday with updates to the schedule in caps and bold. the third picture was posted today (monday) with updates in italics. if god does, indeed, love me, tomorrow you'll get a picture of the completed and cleaned kitchen. and then i'll be able to get to the "us" list. the day before xmas eve. meh.

5 DAYS BEFORE XMAS EVE.jpg
friday

dec 21.jpg
sunday

dec 22 2008.jpg
today (monday)

THEM
today (friday):
they're laying the granite. DONE.
cabinet doors will be done. CHANGED TO MONDAY. will be done today (monday).
fridge being delivered. CHANGED TO SATURDAY CUSTOMER PICK UP. installed.
sink and faucet. CHANGED TO SUNDAY : WORKING ON NOW. nope. didn't happen yesterday. when they took the cool granite sink out of the box, it was broken. bill took it back and got a new one, which he inspected as well as he could before taking. but that one was broken, too, in a place that couldn't be seen easily. scratch the granite sink. new, deep, stainless steel sink to be installed today. please god, i need water in my kitchen!
undercounter beverage fridge. TOMORROW? in progress?

saturday:
counter grouted. CHANGED TO SUNDAY -- WORKING...done. except for the grout sealing.
stove delivery. DONE.

sunday:
lighting. MAYBE. supposed to be done by end of today (monday).
cupboard drawers. UNLIKELY : MAYBE MONDAY. working on -- may not be finished until after holidays.

monday:
finishing touches. TUESDAY. it is looking like all major stuff will be done today -- keep your fingers crossed.

US
fuck it. i can hardly think. it's a lot, INCLUDING getting our tree up and decorated!

Posted by Stacey at December 19, 2008 02:06 PM
Comments

You must have a good contractor, Stacey. In my experience, Today and Tomorrow would be replaced by the names of the seasons of 2009 and 2010. You haven't lived in southern California until you've tried to get the cops to take a missing person report on your drywall guy.

Posted by: Kyle at December 20, 2008 05:12 PM

SO exciting. I'd be in the same boat as "US". :D Merry Christmas!

Posted by: Keri at December 21, 2008 12:39 PM