Wednesday, November 14, 2012
Best Method for Treating a Butcher Block Counter Top
Posted by Alex
If you've been reading our blog posts for the last few months there's no doubt you know how much we like our new butcher block counter tops from IKEA. The efforts that we put into modification of the edges, leveling the base cabinets, ensuring a nearly perfect fit, and finishing...
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Thursday, November 8, 2012
IKEA Butcher Block Counter Top Review
Posted by Alex
One of the themes of our kitchen renovation has been that "we're thrilled" with the results. I can't stress just how genuine this feeling is. We're not "thrilled" like the guests on an HGTV reality show where they just redid a room by putting live moss all over the walls,...
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Tuesday, October 23, 2012
Cheers! Building Custom Wine Glass Storage
Posted by Alex
Wendy and I have long dreamed of an intimate wine bar area somewhere in our house. While I have grand plans for a hidden and climate controlled wine storage area and tasting bar in the basement (many years down the road), the small area we've created in the kitchen will...
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Thursday, October 18, 2012
Final Kitchen Details & Our Big Kitchen Reveal
Posted by Alex
We have big news today, and much happier news than that of yesterday's gutter downspout theft! After roughly two months since we began our little kitchen upgrade with a fresh coat of paint, and after our kitchen upgrades seemingly spiraled out of control and turned into a major overhaul, we've...
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Monday, October 15, 2012
Tips and Tricks to Successfully Style Shelves
Posted by Wendy
It's a moment I've long been waiting for. Ever since we began our quick kitchen makeover earlier this summer, I've been excited for the day that I could accessorize the new shelves we planned to build above the wine bar. Now that the shelves have been built, painted and hung,...
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