When my better half came home saying they had bought a bar, I was an emotional Switzerland, wholly neutral. It included delivery, which was good since there was no elevator in the building and we were on the top floor. On the day of delivery, the elderly couple who sold it showed up with their […]
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When we last moved, I was a bit surprised as I walked through the house doing an in-person estimate with the movers only to say, “yes, one fridge… oh wait, and this wine fridge… oh and this mini fridge that is part of the bar… oh, and the outdoor fridge”. The main fridge came with
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I never thought much about the design of bathroom floor cabinets until I realized one of ours only has drawers on one side, and the other is just a big open cabinet. I always take the right side (of the bed, hotel bed, cabinets, car), so when we moved into our last house, I automatically
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My entire house, except for the kitchen, has a thick shag carpet from the 70s. Yes, even the master bathroom has carpet (Eww! Yes, we are working on remediating that right now). So, I don’t just have a vacuum cleaner, I have a carpet cleaner, and I use it every two weeks to scrub my
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In our last home, we had this perfect piece of wall that was long and narrow but didn’t really fit any of our pictures. It was the only room in the house that had a wall of windows perfect for admiring the view and warming up the room in the middle of winter. It was
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During our last move, my family realized there wouldn’t be enough space for some of our larger wall storage cabinets. Thankfully, another member of our family had the exact same kind and was happy to take them off our hands. Now, their living room is a well-organized machine with an entire L-shaped wall of matching
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Corner cabinets are often the most underrated of the cabinet family, yet they are usually what we need most. It doesn’t matter how new your television is or how fancy your bookshelves are; a space will still feel empty if your corners are barren. I have found that adding a corner cabinet is the best
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My family owns a remodeling business. When customers call and ask for frameless cabinets, they mean one of three things: A cabinet that only has the internal grid structure but no exterior frame or, A cabinet that has an exterior frame and grid structure but no doors, or A cabinet that is otherwise normal in
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Growing up, I thought all wooden furniture was made with a veneer, something that was glued on top of particle board. As I got older, we inherited a lot of furniture that included solid wood cabinets and bookshelves. I could not figure out why that furniture was so much heavier or why I was (condescendingly)
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I’ve only ever seen grandparents use a medicine cabinet for prescriptions. I remember one of my grandparents growing up complaining that a guest who attended a recent dinner party stole prescriptions (Vicodin) from their medicine cabinet. The rest of the family was aghast (“What kind of a person rifles through someone else’s medicine cabinet?”, “Did
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