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Casting our concrete countertops

Posted Aug 13th, 08 at 11:15 pm by weschilders

I'll let the photos do most of the talking in this post... (all our remodel photos are on flickr)

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Kitchen plan

Posted Aug 13th, 08 at 11:09 pm by groove merchant

Figured out how to post a screenshot of my kichen plan.

This is the plan we came up with for upgrading our 1930s galley kitchen. Cabinets are Nexus Birch. Countertops are:
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Island with Raised Breakfast Bar

Posted Aug 13th, 08 at 1:46 pm by groove merchant

Found this in the forum. Wall cabs can be used as a base for an island....

Hi and welcome!

To answer your questions, yes, the wall cabinets are plenty strong enough for base cabinets, although IKEA now sells "shallow" base cabinets which are pretty much the...

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First glitch

Posted Aug 13th, 08 at 1:37 pm by ling13323

Well, I've been taking pictures of the kitchen progression, but haven't gotten to posting them. So I'll start my first blog entry out of order with the first "oh no" moment from a measuring snafu.

When I had measured my kitchen to start, I had put in 18" high cabinets running...

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Detour!

Posted Aug 13th, 08 at 2:11 am by groove merchant

Today was a relatively easy day on the "second job". Finished priming the walls and ceiling in the main room. Pat and I finally agreed on a direction for color, so now I can get the ceiling and walls painted before the tile goes down.

But more importantly, a friend stopped...

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