Recent content by coregis

Thanks all, really helpful and telling me how it is. Here's the overall look- also added to first post. We are basically adding a coat closet and adding a second exterior door- not touching the current exterior. There is an overhang, and it is all raised. I think the sides are 'good enough'...

I'm having part of our back porch enclosed off the existing exterior to create a very small mudroom/shoe closet/lean-to. Seems similar enough to garage construction on concrete slab so hopefully this is not out of line. I decided to hire it out since I never did any framing or door hanging, but...

One of the rooms already has paint- don't really care for it and I'd like a bit of insulation from the cold floor. Basically I want to know if putting the vinyl roll down is a huge no-no, or just a minor one, and more importantly why.

I've got a low ceiling basement in a 100 year old house- so I don't want to spend big bucks doing it right. I just hate the bare concrete and want to put something down in my workshop and the laundry room, about 300 sq feet total. What I'd really like to do is just roll out a patterned vinyl...