Our Latest Kitchen Remodel

I love EVERY part of this process!

I love EVERY part of this process!

We have several great projects in the works right now and I am so excited to share them with you! Our project closest to completion is a sweet shingled Laurelhurst home we are totally updating top to bottom. This home is getting a complete facelift and what a sweet space it will be. Let's start with the kitchen.

Here's what we had to work with.

Here's what we had to work with.

This kitchen really needed some light and space.

This kitchen really needed some light and space.

Now the kitchen has tons of light! But, we didn't stop there...

Now the kitchen has tons of light! But, we didn't stop there...

Voila! We have access to the new outdoor space with the addition of these french doors.

Voila! We have access to the new outdoor space with the addition of these french doors.

Can you believe this view from the new deck?!

Can you believe this view from the new deck?!

One of the most important updates on every one of our projects is the kitchen. Everyone wants a new kitchen and we are happy to oblige. We put careful thought into maximizing the space in each of our remodels as we know this is a big deal for future homeowners. Here's what inspired us, how we cleared the space out to the studs and the new design for the kitchen. 

Demo and clean up are all a part of the fun process of transformation.

Demo and clean up are all a part of the fun process of transformation.

Our current project is now being drywalled - so trim, paint and cabinets are next. But before you see the finished project, we are having way too much fun sharing the before pics! (After all, that is why they call it a fixer-upper.)  

Next, we drywall.

Next, we drywall.

Another view from the kitchen. This remodel is really coming along!

Another view from the kitchen. This remodel is really coming along!

I always start by asking my favorite cabinet company to provide a great design.

I always start by asking my favorite cabinet company to provide a great design.

After designs are rendered, we are off to the races tweaking the plan - picking cabinet colors and finishes, finding the best countertops, backsplashes, appliances, etc. This being a smaller kitchen, every inch is important. Take a look at some of our inspiration:

I think we nailed it!  Cannot wait to share the final product.  This home is about seven weeks to completion! Yahoo!