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'Before' Bathroom - definitely not charming! The word for today is 'charming'.  And that's a pretty big goal 😂.  The bathroom we found in this house wasn't remotely charming - oddly placed shower that created lots of dead space, tired vanity, one light fixture (with pull chain) and no electrical outlets.  I'd like the updated bathroom to reflect its vintage past, but also work well for the new owners.How to do that?  I went back and looked at a bathroom we did in another bungalow in 2014.  It took its cues from an American Standard advertisement for a 'Sanitary Bathroom',...

Kitchen Cabinets - Easy Refinish and Remodel by Dave Wirth (4 years ago)

Giving the traditional and historic home a modern makeover is a task that involves finding that perfect balance between the old and the new. This federation-era home Down Under is one such gorgeous residence where the heritage street façade has been given a sensible retoration with the rear section getting a contemporary and spacious extension. Designed by Studio Prineas, the home now has a new guest area that hosts large family gatherings, guest bedrooms, a modern pool with deck and a garden that becomes a visual part of the large, open interior. Brick, glass and wood shape the new extension...

Install a Floating Vanity by Mike Klimek (5 months ago)

by Everyday Workbench (7 months ago)