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Gil's new home is underway!

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 I helped move the meter!   03-07-2005, 02:23 AM
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Gil's new home is underway!

Here are some pics of it:







It's 8 feet long by 6 feet tall (outside is 7 feet) by about 3 feet deep. I plan to paint a tropical mural inside and seal it with several (4-6) coats of water-soluble polyurethane.
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 I helped move the meter!   03-07-2005, 02:43 AM
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Looks fantastic Steph!!!
I can't wait to see it finished. (PS -- painting a background mural is fun.!) You can see mine here: Terrarium and rack
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What a palace!! Gil will love it!

Erm,.. cat flap???

Can't wait to see the finished version, your murial idea sounds cool,. will be great to see some pics of Gil chilling out in his new mansion
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What about fibreglass for the walls? Wouldn't that also make them tons stronger?

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Looks great, I love the "doggie door".
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Its looking good

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Awesome Steph....build one for me please lol....Gil will be King of that castle....Lyn
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Looks great!
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Thanks all! I'll keep posting updates as we move along.
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Looks great Steph,,,,Gils got it made, my first apartment in N.Y.C. was smaller than that,,,LOL
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