Posts by cheapmonkey

Hey buddy! I finally caught up on your thread. The theater (and the rest of the basement) look GREAT! Glad to see your vision coming close to reality. And I'm with you on those damn Arrow staplers. Worthless.

I bought a very low profile mount for my Epson 6100 from MountDirect.com. These guys are actually pretty good and their prices are very reasonable. I also bought my screen there (they operate htdepot.com as well). I've even been to...

Congrats on passing inspection! Your wife told me how excited she was for the rest of the chairs to arrive. They look great!

Quote: Originally Posted by BIGmouthinDC Wait for the initial wave of hands on reviews. It is very unlikely that the price would go up. You shouldn't order your projector until you are at least past the drywall stage. Otherwise it might...

[/quote] Big - your MS Paint skillz never cease to amaze. Congrats on completing the room, Michael! I've heard from a very reliable source in my office that it's awesome.

Quote: Originally Posted by GPowers Peter I used this. Worked well no problems with scratching or flaking. I second on the spraypaint. I roughed up the plastic just a little bit with sandpaper before painting and it looks fine!

My 3180 lbs of drywall arrived waaaaay back in December. The delivery guys had a puzzled look as to why I needed so much for such a small space. This is about half of it. I had a mix of 5/8" (for 3/4 walls) and 1/2" (for the other...

Quote: Originally Posted by fotto Looking good. Just have to say that the second picture of you "suited up" made me laugh.....reminded me of a "Devo pose" minus the flower pot Quote: Originally Posted by BIGmouthinDC Looks like a lot...

Looking great Michael - happy belated birthday! I'm with you on trying to hold out on the projector. I'm sure the new Panny will be awesome and it'll mean that the 3000 will drop. I'm running out of time though - trying to get...

I am going to keep borrowing pages from CJ's book and recount the story leading up to where I am today. Last December, I suited up fully to try to avoid the insulation itch and knocked the rest of it out. I took care of a few...