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Stove room upgrade

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  1. Pyroholic

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    Did a quick 36 hour makeover of the stove room flooring. I thought I'd complicate things a little and go with a herringbone pattern. Got it done for under $200 using some extra material from recent jobs.

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    That looks really nice!
     
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    Fantastic job, Pyroholic :)
    Nothing like repurposing leftovers from the job:thumbs:
    Most excellent, bud!
     
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    Thanks guys. It sure was a hot spot to be working.
     
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    Isn't it sposed to be warm in the stove room ?!?:confused:

    o_O

    :rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol::rofl: :lol:

    Very nice, Pyro! Love the design! :yes:
     
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    What was the material? Grouted?
     
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    Looks real sharp man , nice job:thumbs:
     
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    looks great :yes:.. so your drying time was shorter than normal?
     
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    There's an upside!
     
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    Those are tiles ww. Yep, grouted. I can see it from here. Your line of sight must be hindered somehow. :whistle: Probably Lake Michigan. :)
     
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    Or a big blob snowdrift? :whistle:
     
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    Yep. The grout was especially fast paced.
     
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    6x24 tiles with a 3/16" grout joint.
     
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    Very nice looking. cozy looking room.
     
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    Yep, curl up with a dog and a book in that big chair!
     
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    Yes:rofl: :lol:
     
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