Wednesday, February 27, 2008

A Glimpse of the Future

So Deb made a mock-up of what the bathroom will look like when it's all done. Here it is

Friday, February 22, 2008

The start of the middle of the end....

Tomorrow we are starting the middle of our bathroom project. We are ripping out the old vanity and counter top so that the floors can be tiled on Monday and Tuesday. Then on the following Monday our new vanity will arrive and be installed. Then the backsplash needs to go up and after that, the last pieces installed (mirror and light fixtures). So the tentative completion date is March 3rd.

Saturday, February 2, 2008

Window Shopping

We've been to a few furniture stores recently as we are desperate to get rid of our old couch. It's green, huge and the padding is gone from the arm rests. We saw a few things that we liked a lot but they were either too expensive or too big. As much as we liked the couch from Lazy Boy, the eleven foot sectional will not fit in our tiny place. And the couch that was the perfect size, was double our couch budget. The same problem comes up with light fixtures too. We cannot justify buying the perfect light fixture for the dining area if it costs $700 as we would not be taking it with us when we sell.

I think that when we have finally found the pieces that we want we will have gone to every furnishing store there is....