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Saturday, February 23, 2013

Slow March to a New Recycled Kitchen

We are redoing our apartment and we are committed to using mostly recycled materials, whenever possible, but still end up with a beautiful space.  One of the first things we did was put down recycled wood floors in the kitchen. 

Here's the before.  Super ugly grey ceramic tile: 


and some more...
 

First we had to removing the kitchen:


Everyone's demos include a blow torch, right?  That's not just us, right?


sink in the back yard, very classy:



Then it began:


In its last life this wood was the set of an amazing one woman show, "Stanley Ann", written by my talented partner, about Barack Obama’s mother Stanley Ann Dunham.   


And now it’s our beautiful kitchen floor:

 

 more to come...

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