tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post4657044397769500344..comments2023-10-29T05:59:52.825-04:00Comments on Nancy Toby: Run Big!: About those carpetsNancy Tobyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18402516081283603553noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-17767017576622136032009-04-13T19:44:00.000-04:002009-04-13T19:44:00.000-04:00We had that rose carpet in our house when we moved...We had that rose carpet in our house when we moved on and laughed about the fact the bed had never been moved, there was a perfect rectangle in the middle of the room with icky, grimminess all around. I don't know which was worse that carpet or the mauve, navy and forest green striped wall paper with the floral border--oh the 80s!MamaMavenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01832604045667308610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-43690617210873216722009-04-12T11:53:00.000-04:002009-04-12T11:53:00.000-04:00Ahhh, dusty rose. I remember dusty rose. And fre...Ahhh, dusty rose. I remember dusty rose. And french blue, remember french blue? GAWD, how could men stand living in our pastel houses? How could we???Herself, the GeekGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17990186920123895227noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-16637160712549615972009-04-09T07:31:00.000-04:002009-04-09T07:31:00.000-04:00Nah, the house was built in 1981 and the carpet (a...Nah, the house was built in 1981 and the carpet (and everything else) dates from then. It's definitely going to be all ripped out, but probably piecewise as we can afford to put down new flooring. After we get a dumpster in the driveway, that is!Nancy Tobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18402516081283603553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-88439614479523989372009-04-08T22:42:00.000-04:002009-04-08T22:42:00.000-04:00Rip it out yourselves. It isn't hard.You might fi...Rip it out yourselves. It isn't hard.<BR/><BR/>You might find hardwood under there. Just pull up a corner and peek. you never know! If that house is pre-60s there's a good chance you are in for a surprise - a good one.21stCenturyMomhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02370504811536749950noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-67715871748618492012009-04-08T09:19:00.000-04:002009-04-08T09:19:00.000-04:00Ooohh! Rip up those nasty carpets! I can't wait ...Ooohh! Rip up those nasty carpets! I can't wait to see what you are going to put down...natural hardwood probably?Fe-ladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07986479866903093934noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-1286810971758101932009-04-08T07:04:00.000-04:002009-04-08T07:04:00.000-04:00Jeez, I'd **LOVE** to see hardwood floors under th...Jeez, I'd **LOVE** to see hardwood floors under these, in any condition!! Unfortunately I'm pretty sure all we will see is creepy nasty rug padding and plywood.Nancy Tobyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18402516081283603553noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11232148.post-59062139764371911612009-04-08T06:53:00.000-04:002009-04-08T06:53:00.000-04:00Wow, that IS bad. You should of seen the hardwood...Wow, that IS bad. You should of seen the hardwood floors when we pulled up the 20 year old carpet in our home. YIKES...Shannonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10772288061645106211noreply@blogger.com