Our custom vanity is now being installed. Custom Woodworking built the vanity after we ordered it through Dominic at Taps. It is all white with a marble counter top. It will take a few days as the under mount sink is siliconed, handles are installed, mirror hung etc… In addition […]

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Meanwhile the basement bathroom is nearly complete as well.

All that is left is for Jim to finish painting the baseboards, door and rad.

We didn’t have a lot of luck finding a paint colour we were both happy with. It took some “negotiation”. In the end we landed on a dark grey that adds […]

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A lot has happened since our last update.

The glass that we had ordered from Taps was delivered and installed by Doors and More. It basically splits the bathtub area into thirds. One third is a fixed piece of glass, one third is a door on hinges and one third is left open. […]

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Well, well, well.  Just under three months later we are 95% done the basement renovation.  Ben was busy throughout the weekend installing the doors, finishing the trim and doing a massive DAP-fest to hide the nails, gaps, etc…

From there we were busy cleaning things and beginning to organize the clutter.  Feels good to be getting […]

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A couple of days ago we went to East End Glass to pick up the custom piece of glass we had ordered for the basement shower.  The piece is about 3 feet high and 3 1/2 feet wide.  It is 3/8″ thick.  It was very reasonable ($130).

A friend of ours is a designer and one […]

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