Nothing is Better than Anything

Picked up samples for a carpet runner in our hallway. They didn’t resonate: to me they seemed rather blah. Decided one option was to do nothing and leave the floor bare. So often, with stuff or with life, nothing is better than anything.

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SORAA Bulbs

Spent all day figuring out light bulbs. Settled on SORAA bulbs with these specs: Power: 7.5W, 9; Color temperature: 2700K (warm); Color Rendering Index: 95% (accurate); Beam: 10°, 25°, 36°, 60°. Incandescents were so much easier.

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Editing Construction Specifications

Spent much of the weekend reviewing and editing hundreds of construction specifications for our condo. Soon, we’ll be signing off the design.

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Condo Task Dependencies

Created a spreadsheet to communicate task dependencies to the developer of our condo. Our tasks to make selections are dependent on the developer completing their tasks. I was tempted to produce a Gantt chart.

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Electrical Requirements

After I put together an electrical requirements document for our new condo I had to lie down.

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