As you might recall we are having some issues with our KitchenAid range hood. We wrote about it here.

After many emails back and forth with a Whirlpool staff member (KitchenAid is a Whirlpool line) a representative from Sears customer support called us last night. She was very nice and let us know […]

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We made a trip to Tap’s today to look at bathroom fixtures, tubs, toilets, sinks etc… We wanted to see how things compared to Ginger’s. We’ve previously purchased items from both stores depending on what we found and what we could afford.

We really liked what we found at Tap’s. We picked out […]

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Anke likes to sketch things out when we renovate a room. It’s good to have a visual of what things will look like and it gives something for contractors and suppliers to look at. We’ve found it works well for us.

This is what we’d like to see for the vanity, mirror, and lights. […]

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A little update on our next tasks:

Spencer from Dennis Contracting is coming over tomorrow morning to go over our plan for the bathroom. We worked with Spencer on our big reno downstairs and he is the guy we want to work with again. He always calls when he says he’s going to, always […]

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Anke’s been busy pulling magazine tears for the main bathroom. Here’s a selection of what we like and the look we are going for.

We really like the vanity, marble counter, and sink in this tear:

Another example of a nice vanity, counter and sink combo:

Finally, a nice example of a bathtub/shower/tile combination. We especially […]

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