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Tag Archives: Design

Half Bath Progress

February 7, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Tonight, some progress on the half bath! First, build the customized Ikea cabinet that Rob adjusted to the curve of the wall: Then, mock up the locations of the sink […]

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Bathroom- A Last Minute Inspiration

February 4, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

I just came across a blog featuring a bathroom in the new Lucida condo building in NYC.  The unique elongated 2×8 tile -altho oriented vertically- is similar to our elongated 2×6 tile installed during the […]

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Seriously, What Are We Working On These Days?

February 3, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

It’s been late nights at work the past week and a half and you can probably guess what that means.  Little to zero of “work” work on the house on […]

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Stone Decisions (Well, Most Of Them)

January 31, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Kitchen- Blue Laborodita. It’s dark but not solid black, and has a bit of blue of the glass tile. So here you see the cabinet doors, grey porcelain floor tile […]

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Granite/ Marble Adventures

January 31, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

Saturday we went back to the granite showroom in NJ to revisit selections we made in October. Now that we have a date scheduled for templating (Feb 10) and installation […]

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Decisions on Faucets

January 30, 2010by madisonsquare Leave a comment

This is how we narrow things down: We did finally order a faucet, but not one of these, to see how we like it in person… More on that later!

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