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renovation

  • Countertop demolition - doorsixteen.com

    Kitchen countertop demolition.

    After Wednesday’s documentation of my 11-month kitchen floor painting/stenciling saga, I definitely need to devote a couple of posts to the kitchen renovation work that I did not do myself. First up,…

  • Painting a tiled kitchen floor - doorsixteen.com

    Painting and stenciling the kitchen floor.

    April 2018–February 2019 Yes, that is an absolutely wild range of dates, but hey, full disclosure is what I’m all about. But no, I did not work on painting the kitchen floor…

  • painting kitchen cabinets - doorsixteen.com

    Kitchen cabinets: Prep + painting.

    January–March 2018 Yes, I know it’s April 2020! But everything in this post actually happened a little more than two years ago. I think that might be the best way to approach…

  • Santa Fe kitchen design board - doorsixteen.com

    Kitchen planning!

    Hello! It’s time to talk kitchen planning! First, though…YOU. Yes, you. You are awesome. I am awestruck. From the bottom of my heart, thank you so much to those who have offered…

  • Santa Fe kitchen BEFORE - doorsixteen.com

    It’s time to meet the kitchen!

    The winner of the informal face-off poll in my last house post is THE KITCHEN, narrowly defeating the bathroom with a current tally of 30-25. Congratulations, kitchen! Smell ya later, bathroom (figuratively,…

  • Bedroom makeover - doorsixteen.com

    Working on my bedroom.

    OK, first of all, THANK YOU SO MUCH for all of your pillow recommendations. I thought maybe five or six people would tell me about their awesome pillow, but apparently a lot…

  • Vintage Bathroom Restoration - doorsixteen.com

    Progress in the bathroom.

    One of the best things about my house is that it’s barely been touched renovation-wise in the 78 years since it was built. With the exception of the kitchen floor and a…

  • Painting aluminum storm windows.

    I continued with my ambitious back-garden to-do list over the weekend. The last project I tackled was painting the vinyl basement window, and now I’ve moved on to the much more complex,…

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