Tag: kitchen demo
Choosing Paint for the Kitchen
June 4, 2014
Our kitchen is ready to be painted, but we haven’t decided on a color! Below are the three I was thinking – yellow, green, and blue. All light colors to brighten up the space. The floor is dark slate gray. We will have white cabinets and probably white and gray granite. The granite […]
How To Remove Tile Without It Breaking
May 18, 2014
The first stage of our kitchen demo (see blog post here) was to pull up the tile that was secured to cement board and had low grout. This floor was incredibly hard to clean because the grout was so thin between the tiles. When we started removing the tile, the grout looked red instead of the […]
Demolishing Our Kitchen
May 15, 2014
Let the destruction begin! I always thought demo was the fun part of remodeling… it’s actually really hard. We started the demo by pulling up all the floor tiles, which was surprisingly, deceptively easy. You can see tiles on the edge of the hall landing in the photo below. Our floor has four layers: subfloor, plywood, […]
