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Our Ikea cabinets
After looking at Home Depot’s cabinet choices, some of which we liked, we decided it was too expensive to buy from there. Our carpenter suggested we should check out Ikea. We went there and eren’t too hopeful, but to our surprise we ended up loving this cabinet style and purchasing several cabinets and doors for…
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And the renovation begins…
Here are some of the old wood and cabinetry and junk that’s been ripped and hauled out of our new place and placed into our hallway to be carted away. Some of the wood smelled really, really bad.
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Looking through our front door
This is a view inside our new apartment, pre-renovation. The door opens right into the kitchen. The floors in the kitchen were already levelled by a previous tenant, and were done extremely well. However, it did lower our ceiling by around 6 inches, which made our shopping for a new kitchen ceiling fan a bit…
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Our First Look at Our New Apartment
Here are the first photos we took of the apartment. At the time these photos were taken, we had seen the apartment only once before, and that was at nighttime, which prevented us from knowing how glorious the sun would shine through the living room window, which faces due south. Follow us along with our…
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