Yep, that's what it took to take this blank space ....
And turn it into this:
Well, at least to build all those cabinets!
I'd love to know how to make a dishwasher out of plywood, but I'm going to stick to cabinets for now.
The Ram and I spent about a week building the cabinets, and honestly, the building was the easy part. Once we got all th
But as happy as we are with our decision to use ARXX blocks for the exterior of the Momplex, I do miss stick framing. I do miss building with wood.
So this project, framing these little roofs abo
We actually only hung 18.
We were dreading the last two. Can you guess what two doors I'm referring too?
Yep, you guessed right!
The lazy susan we built for the corner will require two doors, hinged together with multiple different hinges.
You can buy the whole kit, or buy the hinges separately, as we did.
Image from Hardware Source
And then we stacked foam blocks around them?
And then poured concrete in the foam blocks around the boxes?
And then hung windows on the outsides of the boxes?
Well, today's the day that we are going to start finishing out the inside of the windows!
(For those of you who missed a post this past week, Grandma's been traveling, so we decided surprise her with a mudroom makeover in her side of the Momplex.)
Just to refresh, here's what the space looked like before we started working on the mudroom projects ...
And here's w
Do you remember back when we built this railing for Momplex Unit B?
We absolutely LOVE how it turned out. And we love that not only does it protect the stair opening, but it's so substantial, it's almost like a long console table that you can lean on.
So when it came time for me to design a railing for Momplex Unit B, I wanted to keep the same substantialness, but add a modern twist to match the rest of Mompl
