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With a new floor put in April 2006
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Another view of the .. (I really love it!)
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The Kitchen
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The old Kitchen
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Kitchen Renovations Begin
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The old kitchen
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The panels are down
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We all love wallpaper!
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No more ghetto panels, it's a miracle
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I love the 70's......what great style.
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I was going for a green & tan look.....
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Thanks goodness I st..ad green paint left!
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....but it looked like poop on the wall
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What a nice place to cook
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The kitchen is start.. up to date already!
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The cabinets need to..y looks "up-to-date"
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Much nicer! The kit.. so much bigger now.
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Couldn't finish the .. will be there soon.
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The old floor....Bye! Bye!
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New Wood Floor
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Love it!
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Kitchen Floor
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Yet another view of the Kitchen
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The other side of the Kitchen
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I finally broke down..even clean my dishes
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It actually cleans my dishes, it's a miracle
Brand new dishwasher
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Troy cutting down joist
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Demo was the BEST part!
Demolition
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Opening
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Opening demoed
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Fixed the drywall and put puddy on
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This is one of the first things Ryan and I wanted to do when we purchased the house. 2 1/2 years later it is finally getting done. Looks much better, Ryan should be proud
One side finished
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I plan to tile the top of this with the same tile as the Kitchen backsplash...when I get to that huge renovation
The wood table top w.. eventually be tiled
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Old opening prior to renovation
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After drywall was knocked out
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Joist is down ;-)
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Troy punching out the wall
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New Opening from Liv..y & I put in 10.2006
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One Side of Kitchen w/ new opening
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The other side of kitchen
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Whomever did this tacky brick work needs some serious help
One Cabinet Down
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Above the hung cabinet
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Troy taking down drywall
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Safely removing drywall in pieces
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Horrible corner.....compliments of Brenden
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NOTE: All of the screws in this piece are attached to NOTHING. Brilliant, I must say
Who did this jacked ..b......oh ya Benden
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All doors off to be ..most of drywall down
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Just wait till you see it all completed.
This is the kitchen .. live in......Lovely
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Kristi taking down cabinets
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behind Fridge
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Who did this fantastic work??
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Removing cabinet
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Kitchen, prior to updating
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QUALITY?!?!?!?!?!?!?
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All upper cabinets removed
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Just beautiful.......that's all I can say
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Working hard on removing 5,000 screws
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Demo!!
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What I currently liv..I know your jealous!
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(4) different types of flooring and (2) different sub floors on top of each other
Floor is so rotted t..loor with no problem
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Pray for me during this renovation
Rotted Kitchen Floor
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Kitchen demoed to studs2
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Brick wall down
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window wall demoed to studs
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Kitchen demoed to studs1
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Removing the first layer of sub floor
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The prior owners new the floor was rotted and instead of ripping it up and replacing it, they opted to lay a new sub floor ontop of it....brilliant
I think this picture speaks for itself
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Height difference between (2) sub floors
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Troy cutting through 1st sub floor
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new floor going in, old one coming out
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old sub floor gone
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Note to self: NEVER do this again
Finally a new sub floor
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Prior to new drywall
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This is electrical ..it...a block o' wood
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Troy screwing up drywall
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Drywall behind fridge
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Drywall
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Kitchen dywall completed and mudded
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All dusty, It felt l..l I was done sanding
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Just to funny
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Floor ready to be put in
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New flooring going down
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(2) bottom cabinets and new floor
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Corner Cabinet put u..ady for the rest :-)
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Since the pipes aren't in the walls like they should be (surprise, surprise) we had to cut the cabinet up.
This would have been a $250 mess up
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some cabinets hung
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New cabinets & uncut countertop
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Top cabinets up....finally!
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Cabinets & spot for dishwasher
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New Cabinets
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New chrome light
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countertop is cut and sealed down
Kitchen 4.2.07
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Need to put backsplash up and attach dishwasher
Oven, countertop, ra..t's almost there :-)
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Looks great but the grout wasn't working well so it has all be removed. Rookies.......that we are!!
Stone Backsplash
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Stone Grouted----the..r it was applied :-(
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Learning the hard way always sucks! Butt all the new appliances are amazing...the small thing in life that make you happy ;-)
New Fridge & Back to..e 1 on the backplash
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New Stainless backsplash behind stove
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New back splash
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wall busted down
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New drywall up
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Opening
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Built in key, mail, ..ugh of - pretty cool
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Opening from Living Room to Kitchen
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Floor to fix
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From Kitchen to Living Room
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All done except the door frame
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Kitchen Done 2 2.18.09
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Other side of Kitchen 2.18.09
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Opening Done 2.18.09
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