Don't we all love a fixer upper kitchen?
Or fixer upper anything?
I surely do.
When we moved to South Florida,
we had to look for a fixer upper house.
That's what we could afford.
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It seems a challenge for some people to look past what they see.
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Not everyone has a vision of what could be.
Fortunately for me,
I am a visionary at heart.
Always have and always will.
We lived in the house for about 5 months before we started the gut job.
During those months, I ripped up the floor and replaced it with the laminate
I changed out knobs and pulls and also replaced the appliances.
In addition to that we went ahead and added new cabinets (that you see in the background in the following picture) in what was going to be the new kitchen expansion.
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demolition |
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I knew what I wanted to do with this kitchen,
and I had most of the material priced,
picked out (and even bought)
before we ever