I sent my kid to summer camp last year so I could have time to work on my kitchen. The outcome was great so I decided to clone the same experience. It took a little bit of planning so I could get my project done within one summer while my kid was in the camp. I am very happy of…
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15 Years Old Bathroom DIY Renovation of A Manhattan Condo – Part 3: Thassos Marble Mosaic Tile and Ikea Mirror Medicine Cabinet
Next step of my bathroom project was adding the big and lighted mirror medicine cabinets and the mosaic tiles that match my kitchen backsplash. I also wanted to install an exhaust fan ventilator so my bathroom can have better air circulation.
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15 Years Old Bathroom DIY Renovation of A Manhattan Condo – Part 2: Starting with the Under the Sink Cabinet
After upgrading kitchen cabinets, I got spoiled by the drawer storage. Therefore, when I designed my new bathroom, adding drawer storage was a must. I started my bathroom project with the cabinet because it required little demolition. From my research, I found out I could use Ikea kitchen drawers for my cabinet. Their width matched and Ikea kitchen drawers have…
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15 Years Old Kitchen DIY Renovation of A Manhattan Condo – Part 6 : Installing Base Cabinets
Installing base cabinet was the only part that I can not do it on my own because the counter top was too heavy. Therefore, I hired a contractor to help me. I assembled the Ikea cabinets beforehand so the contractor only needed to do the heavy lifting part. They helped me took down the back splash stone, the counter top,…
