Recent content by zelliottm

This is an option. I was also considering building a PVC "sleeve" baseboard (like an upside-down "L" shape) to encase the stem wall / 1'' strip / bottom of drywall, but that is a lot of work. I'm now considering (1) repairing the stem to be smooth and nicer looking, (2) painting the strip...

I have a small, crumbling stem wall that I'm looking to repair to look cleaner & neater. Attached are some photos. There's a 1'' strip of wood that runs above the stem wall, then drywall. The stem wall is white because the painter I hired for the interior also painted the stem wall. In...