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… eat comfortably, and there has to be enough beds for everyone. The kitchen area was the main overhaul.  Here's what it looked like before … this size cabin - the space was too valueable to have the wrong kitchen setup.   For about the same price as the stock cabinets, we were able to DIY this: Not only is the kitchen aesthetically better, but the function and flow enable us to … Read More
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… In this week's video, we added wall cabinets - finally! - to our DIY kitchen! The open shelves (plans coming soon) were such a fun and perfect addition to our kitchen. I thought I'd also share a few photos of the kitchen for those of you who haven't seen the video. Before  ..... A … Read More
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… Well, we started working on the next set of kitchen cabinets for Momplex Unit A - and man, have things ever been slow going with a newborn! The Ram's pretty much been a one man show this kitchen ... poor guy, on the last kitchen we built, his building partner … Read More
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… not this much.   There are trusses delivered and sitting up at the Momplex right now.  And nobody wants to see that roof go up more than … we will be ready! Thank you everyone for your comments on the Momplex kitchen.  We have read every comment, and have learned so much from you. … does everyone else like?" It seems everyone likes either the Big L Kitchen (tradditional L shape) or the Little L Kitchen (straight … Read More
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… course, the available budget and so on.  So as I start to plan this Momplex, a DIY Duplex for our mothers, which is who knows how many times … tight during winter months.  Simple decisions like building the kitchen cabinets using formaldehyde free plywood and using low VOC … and she can just drive into the garage, and walk right into the kitchen. Guess what she said? "My!  You think I'm handicap already?" And … Read More
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… I remember back when we used our Get Out of Jail Free card on the Momplex, and I dreaded receiving comments about hiring help and taking a … with one side of the Momplex.  And it's time to start thinking about kitchen cabinet doors. Originally, we had intended to DIY the doors for the Momplex kitchen ourselves.  We certainly can and do make wood doors, and enjoy … Read More
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… if you need it. Good luck! … IMPORTANT!!!! There are many different kitchen cabinet plans on this site. This base cabinet is designed to work with the base cabinets built for the White Momplex Kitchen (Sewing Mom) with a side panel overall measurment of 34-1/2" … Read More
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… SUPRISE!!! Remember the Momplex kitchen? Well, it now looks like this: We've been keeping quiet … how busy we've been so that we could suprise Mom with a move-in ready kitchen.   And since Mom reads the blog (thanks Mom!) we haven't been … Read More
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… After a couple of weeks of building kitchen cabinets and finishing them , I can't tell you how excited and eager I was for this day to come ...  Kitchen cabinet installation day!!! Yep, this blank space is going to be … tips and tricks too! XO Ana + Family … Installing Kitchen Cabinets - Momplex Vanilla KitchenRead More
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… Whether you buy kitchen cabinets or you DIY them yourself (I'm totally on team DIY … I think the biggest difference maker in how professional looking your kitchen cabinet ends up appearing is in the tiny little details.  In … done quite yet. After installing all the kitchen cabinets for the Momplex Vanilla Kitchen, there's a few little things that will make a … Read More
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