December 2010 Projects

We are getting down on the list of projects. There are fewer of them. It is nice but it is sad too. In just another 8 months we will be preparing to move again. Yes, that would be the wonders of a military lifestyle.

The Kitchen
A picture of the mess from after painting

Tiling the floor

Installing the island

Grouting the tile floor
Seal the grout
Add a shelf to the island which will hold my recipe magazines and support the two new additional outlets.

Install granite
Grout the granite
Install the sink
Install the faucet

Start to install the wall cabinets

Finish installing the wall cabinets and the last base cabinet along with granite

Seal the last of the grout and the granite

Before Current After

The kitchen is not scheduled to be 100% complete until February when our new stainless steel frig/stove arrive.

Fireplace
Add an electrical circuit for the fireplace

Paint, install the granite, grout



Side note the granite is Blue Pearl. It matches the granite used in the master bathroom. The floor tile is Tampa Gray.

Update: A few more photos to show the wall we tore down and the 5 layers of linoleum and 2 of plywood we tore out.