Tag Archives: bathrooms

  • guest bath saga

    It’s been months (and months) since we finished our guest bath, but we’ve only just mustered the strength to tell you about it –partly ’cause it was so traumatic …

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  • turning the corner

    With no rain respite, we’re focusing on flooring. Having finished our all-purpose room and living room, we continued around the corner …

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  • master vanity

    Finally, I get round to sharing our master vanity project. The only original bit we inherited was the vanity itself (though it was sprayed white, like everything else). That stays, along with the non-original faucet. The countertop, mirrored cabinet, and light fixture will all go. We’ll also add something back in –the medicine cabinet I …

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  • door restore

    Our internal doors appear to be original, but they’ve been painted white. We had planned to buy replacement luan doors, as they’re cheap (about $40 each) and would look just like the originals did…originally. But our doors are already here. And they fit. So we tried sanding one. It took a while, but the familiar …

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  • miami carey

    Our home retains much of its original 1955 character, but some changes are inevitable in 60 years. Case in point, our master bath. Here’s how it looked when we’d just moved in. The countertop, faucet, lighting and cabinet are all updates, made over the years. The vanity is original, but it’s been sprayed with white …

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