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Kitchen remodel

Expanding Our Kitchen Table: How to make a small round table bigger

by Peggy Staver

When we moved in, we realized that our square dining table was too large for the kitchen. After swapping tables with our daughter and removing …

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Categories Downsizing, Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags diy table, recycling, small dining table, small kitchen

Kitchen Remodel – Part 4

by Peggy Staver
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In Kitchen Remodel Part 3, we removed the popcorn texture from the ceiling and put up the beadboard. We were ready for the next steps: …

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Categories Downsizing, Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags cabinets, kitchen remodel

Kitchen Remodel – Part 3

by Peggy Staver
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At the end of Kitchen Remodel – Part 2, we had completed the removal of the cabinets and soffits and put up the new sheetrock. …

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Categories Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags beadboard ceiling, popcorn ceiling

Kitchen Remodel – Part 2

by Peggy Staver
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In the first blog post about our kitchen remodel, Kitchen Remodel –  Part 1, we showed what the kitchen looked like when we moved in. The …

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Categories Downsizing, Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags kitchen cabinets, soffit removal

Kitchen Remodel – Part 1

by Peggy Staver
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When we made the decision to purchase our smaller home, we knew we would be remodeling the kitchen. We were used to built-in microwaves and …

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Categories Downsizing, Kitchen remodel, Remodeling Tags downsizing, kitchen cabinets, small kitchen
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