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This Week at Fumee

Our Saturday crowd, hanging at the bar Our new awning was installed. Now we finally look like a classy joint. Anthony smoking at the shop. Weird wonky ash.

  • Fumee in Smoke Magazine

  • Wednesday Construction

    We have a bar! It’s not pretty yet, but it will be soon. We have to stain it. Bar from different angle: The humidor ceiling was sheetrocked And so was part of the fountain (we’re turning one of the doorways into a bookshelf) The construction is supposed to be totally finished by this weekend. Then [...]

  • Monday's Construction

    Today the plumbing was finished so the tile was filled in in the bathroom: They also filled in the tile from where we knocked down the wall. The ceiling in the humidor was begun today. Tomorrow it will get sheet-rocked in. I had to pick out lights from Home Depot which is more complicated than [...]

  • Thursday's Construction

    Boy they move fast! Today our sign was installed, I love it. The 300 sq. ft. humidor was also framed out and sheet rocked: Copper tubing for the humidifier: Here’s where they cut out the floor for the plumbing work: Cabinets delivered: I can’t wait to see what gets done tomorrow! Now, the thing we [...]

  • Demolition Begins

    Today our permits got approved (THANK GOD! IT TOOK FOREVER). So demolition began today. We got a nice retaining wall knocked down (now I actually know the difference between that and a load-bearing wall) and some sheet rock work done. Tomorrow it’s tiling and cabinentry. Then plumbing. We’re also getting our old sign demolished next [...]

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  • Painting the Ceiling

    We painted our ceiling the other day, it took us about 6 hours with a paint sprayer that we rented from Home Depot (much of that time was spent taping up the lights with newspaper.) The paint sprayer was pretty rad. I can’t imagine how long it would have taken us without it. It cost [...]

  • Moving On…

    Things are going slower than we’d like over here at Fumee Corporate Headquarters. We’re still waiting on permits, which means we’ve pushed back our open date. But while we’re waiting we were able to accompish one major thing. We’ve moved out of our old, itty-bitty office and into our new office in the retail space. [...]