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The kitchen
Here is a shot of the kitchen, pre-renovation. Notice the pretty tin ceiling. And the hole in it. The sink leaked, the faucet had black plumbing tape around it to prevent further leaking, and the cabinets under the sink were filthy with rust stains. We yanked this all out. The windows face north and we…
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Ugliest bathtub ever. It. Must. Go.
Notice the two colors of tile above the bath faucet. Evidently the wall had been broken into for a repair or replacement. The mildew, believe it or not, is not as bad as what is in our current apartment. With all the additional windows and the cross-ventilation that this new home will bring, we’re delighted…
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The Fuse Box – in the Bathroom!
The linen closet in the bathroom was yanked out and that was where the fuse box was contained. Bcause the bathroom had been enlarged to contain a linen closet by a previous tenant, the fuse box had to also be moved. It was amazing to see where it was moved to.
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Bathtub but it arrived damaged
We wanted to go for a retro look in the bathroom. We both love old vintage furniture and antiques. We looked online for bathtub options and with the width of the bathroom being small we knew we had to get a small standard tub and small standard tubs were hard to come by. We started…
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