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Kitchen and Dining Update: Flooring
Here it is! The kitchen flooring is installed. We are so close to having a finished kitchen. We just need some trim and other finishes and we will be done! Unfortunately, the trim won’t come until the other rooms get flooring too. We decided on putting in a dark laminate flooring. The installation is pretty
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I Blame My Parents
Growing up, my parents house was painted completely white with only one exception, my room. It drove me crazy growing up. In our house, color is everywhere. From the blue kitchen, to the purple bathroom, to the green living room. I love the colors, but I’m starting to realize not everyone would like to live
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Wall Texture
We were able to get a lot done over the holiday break and I am so excited to show all of our progress. I will be posting a few different posts within the next week, so check back soon! We started out the week by working on the dining room drywall. We attempted to salvage
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Building Furniture
Ahh! This weekend is graduation weekend! I can’t believe it is finally here, after 5 and a half years of hard work. While preparing for graduation I paid my student bill (they are squeezing every last dime out of me) and picked up my cap and gown. No matter where you go, people ask the
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Dining Room Drywall
I just wanted to drop in for a quick dining room update! As a reminder this is what we were working with: We decided to rip out the wall with the window in order to insulate and have nicer drywall put in place. As you can see, the drywall around the window was in
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Dining Room
Ah, the holidays are here! Busy, busy, busy…it seems like our work will never get done. We have not had much time to spend on the house with deer hunting, Thanksgiving, and now my graduation and Christmas coming up, but we try to get a few moments in here and there. We don’t have a
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Laminate Flooring
We had a busy and fun weekend, between picking up supplies 3 hours away, a Halloween party, and the Packer game. We weren’t able to get much done, but we bought our flooring for the kitchen and dining room. We wanted a dark floor to contrast the white cabinets and trim. We went with a
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Kitchen Counters
I can’t even believe the difference that counter-tops and appliances can make in a kitchen. This weekend we made a trip to pick up some of our finishes and were even able to get some installations done. Here is the new and improved kitchen: We still need to install the sink and we haven’t put in
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Turning Up the Heat
Since we plan on moving in sometime in late December/January we are getting into crunch time. Our weekends are getting busy and we have A LOT to get done…fast. We took care of some much needed jobs this weekend. Since the snow has decided to come early this year, we are very lucky to have
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How To: Choosing Appliances
I have spent many weeks researching appliances and trying to pick the one perfect for our kitchen. After a lot of research I am happy to say we have finally made a decision. If you are doing a kitchen renovation or just need new appliances here are a few things to think about: Make
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