Hacking the Install of an IKEA Bathroom Vanity
It's official: We've been working on the bathroom for 2 months now. Color me happy though, because we've finally reached a point where it's all about the finishing touches, no …
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It's official: We've been working on the bathroom for 2 months now. Color me happy though, because we've finally reached a point where it's all about the finishing touches, no …
I'm all about doing the necessary things to get toilets reinstalled these days. Runner-up to the shower, it's the happiest thing about the bathroom at the moment. True story: We were …
With the addition of the bathroom floor, the room is starting to feel d-o-n-e, except that there's still no vanity or toilet, but those are tiny things, right? There's a lot …
A girl really grows tired of storing 4'x8' underlayment boards against the wall in the dining room. If you've ever renovated any part of your home, you'll appreciate that the …
In the grand scheme of do-it-yourself home improvement, we got a lot done on Day 9 of our bathroom renovation. True story, Day 9 of active construction translates to Day …
As you'll read in this week's bathroom renovation update on DIY Network, we spent all of days 5, 6, 7, and 8 covered in thin-set and installing tiles. Home improvement …
Officially 4 weeks into the bathroom renovation, but as far as you know, we're on Day 4 of hard work. I can report that even in real-time we still don't …
This whole bathroom renovation has the potential to quickly move along. On Day 2 we installed the bathtub, and on Day 3, we: Built custom inset shelving Installed moisture barriers …
Excitement ensued on Day 2 as we hauled home a brand new bathtub and hooked it up. There is nothing not exciting about cleanliness, and something invariably more special about cleanliness …
This week... we demo'ed the bathroom. Everything functional about it is gone-zo. Cleared out. Sayonara. The old bathtub sits in the driveway, the toilet in the basement, and the sink …
My big undertaking during the month of January is a bathroom renovation. While everyone else has been frantically gathering the last of their holiday gifts, over here in bathroom renovation land, …
Goodbye fluorescent kitchen light, hello new IKEA pendant. For an inexpensive upgrade (it only cost $30), it makes a world of a difference and brings me one step closer to …
An unveiling, indeed. Have you ever noticed that the light directly above my kitchen sink was a totally exposed florescent? Probably not. Because I wasn't showing you with big purple …
Learning how to make my own custom mats for framed photos, prints, and Anthropologie catalogs has been on my to-do list for a long time. I've tried many-a-different DIY technique using scrap …
Long overdue since I lowered my box spring straight to the ground in July, I finally cleaned up the look of my bed by creating a custom wrap for it. …
It's a guest room miracle. With a little inspiration, I completely overhauled an old bedroom dresser that I've moved from apartment-to-apartment-to-apartment-to-apartment-to-house (no exaggeration). See how I took this totally f-r-e-e piece of …
There's some cool news circulating the internet today. And it's kind of a big deal. Check out this video to see what I mean. (And then join me in doing a little …
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