Last update: Tue, 5 October 2010 by Rich Zellich

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The Great Kitchen and Floor Remodeling of 2010


The Kitchen "Before"
July 7, 2010


The Bar "Before"



The Floor "Before"

White vinyl kitchen, breakfast area, & laundry room:


Gray living room & family room carpet:


V-groove oak; entry, hallway, half-bath, & dining room:



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Click here for The New Kitchen and Bar Components




Getting Ready
July 7, 2010


Getting ready to start packing - June 25, 2010


Early arrivals stored in the garage - June 25, 2010:
Bar sink, range hood, 10-inch deep kitchen sink, bar faucet and sink faucet


Light fixtures and (on top of the tool chests) white glass backsplash tile


Cabinets arrived - the garage is half full - June 25, 2010:



Appliances arrived later the same day - the garage is now completely full for the next three weeks:



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The Kitchen "During"
Habitat for Humanity Removing Everything
July 7, 2010


The Bar "During"


The Floor "During"


Miscellaneous "During"
July 7, 2010


Flooring contractor removing kitchen floor & carpet
July 9, 2010


Plumbing Done, Wiring Partly In
July 20, 2010

Bar sink drain & vent stack are in


Wiring & Lighting Done
Waiting for County Building Inspector before Closing Up
July 21, 2010


Flooring Ready for Installation
July 22, 2010


Drywall Closed Up, Starting to Turn Back Into a Room
July 28, 2010


Most of the Cabinets & Some of the Appliances Installed, Starting to Look Like a Kitchen & Bar
July 30, 2010


Floor Installation Has Finally Started
August 14, 2010


Floor Almost Done - Only the Laundry Room Remaining
August 23, 2010


Granite Countertops Have Been Installed - We're Getting Close!
August 26, 2010

Missing one piece of backsplash


White Glass Backsplash Tile Installed (Bar Backsplash Tomorrow)
September 2, 2010

We have the replacement sink faucet - it will be installed Tue, 7 Sep

The cooktop is in, too



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The Kitchen "After"
September 26, 2010

New cookbook shelves, cubbyholes, & wine cellar where the desk used to be

The Super-Cabinet

Microwave Drawer

Microwave Drawer open


The Bar "After"


The Half-Bath "After"

The standard P-trap they used was supposed to be a better-looking "exposed-plumbing bottle trap" like this one, but St. Louis County plumbing code prohibits it


Panorama Photos

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Last update: Tue, 5 October 2010 by Rich Zellich