Author: The Homemakers

Fast Forward

Fast Forward

Since I’m clearly not able to blog consistently (yet!) I’m just going to fast forward to what my aunt and uncle’s final kitchen looks like. I mean really, it’s one thing to build your anticipation for the next post but another thing entirely to just 

Countertop Selection and Install

Countertop Selection and Install

My absolute favorite part of a kitchen renovation is the installation of the countertops. I’m pretty sure it’s because it makes such an enormous impact in a very short amount of time, and with very little work from me! Call me lazy but I guarantee 

Cabinet Installation

Cabinet Installation

Unlike the amount of time it took me to finally get this post up, it only took about 3 evenings to install all of the cabinets. The upper cabinets were installed first

Upper cabinets installed

followed by the base cabinetry, including the island

Base cabinetry and island installed

The last of the cabinetry to be installed was the new pantry. Here’s a picture just to remind you of what this wall looked like before the renovation:

Pantry wall before

and now after (minus the fridge):

New Pantry

While the cabinets were all being installed, my aunt and I were on the hunt for the perfect slab of granite. Something that posed to be much more difficult than anticipated!