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That feeling when the pattern finally lines up on a tough stretch
Just finished a job with a big repeat pattern in a long hallway. The last few feet were driving me nuts trying to get the match right. When I finally kneeled back and saw it was perfect, I just sat there for a minute. Small victories like that make the hard days worth it, you know? What's the last thing that gave you that kind of relief on a job?
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iris4781mo ago
My last tile job had a similar moment with the grout lines.
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victor_rivera571mo ago
Bro, that's the best feeling! Had the same thing laying tile in a bathroom last week, spacing was just wonky. Finally got it all straight and just stared at it with a stupid grin.
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milabutler22d ago
I mean, I always snap a quick pic on my phone from down the hall before I commit. Helps you see the pattern from a distance without getting up a million times.
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