Re: woe woe woe my boat

well now, you both are much better folks than I would be. If I
contracted for a certain color etc, and it wasn't close, I wasn't asked
if it would be ok, I would be fighting this and they would be replacing
it.


I am way to hyper when it comes to contracts.

Donna


----- Original Message ----
From: Zemuly Sanders <zemuly@comcast.net>
To: gardenchat@hort.net
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 7:49:23 PM
Subject: Re: [CHAT] woe woe woe my boat


I'm sorry that happend, Kitty.  I know how disappointed you must be.  Would 
it be possible to paint the door?
zem
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kitty" <kmrsy@comcast.net>
To: <gardenchat@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 7:02 PM
Subject: [CHAT] woe woe woe my boat


> before the fence issue arose I had contracted to have my family room 
> redone. New patio door, garage entry door, all new woodwork including the 
> 2 step treads, and ceramic tile.  I did the painting myself, but got a 
> contractor for the big stuff.  The patio door is a beautiful peachtree 
> fiberglass wood-look door that could be stained just like the woodwork.  I 
> told him I wanted golden oak like the kitchen, or as close to that as 
> possible.
>
> I came home tonight to RED MAPLE.  I nearly cried.  Minwax doesn't make 
> golden oak in GEL stain which is needed for the fiberglass.  He doesn't 
> like other brands so he chose the red maple because that's what they're 
> putting in all the new homes and it looks so rich and beautiful.  But it 
> is RED. That's the color they used in the 60s when this place was built 
> and I've lived with it for over 20 yrs.  I wanted the more neutral shade I 
> used when I had my kitchen done a few years ago.
>
> It can't be fixed w/out making it very dark and even then the fiberglass 
> wouldn't match the rest so I just have to live with it.  I know he meant 
> well, but...
>
> Kitty
> neIN, Zone 5
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