We completed an upstairs bathroom remodel in 2009. For a small budget, and some help from professional mosaic tilers, we refinished a modest but very comfortable bathroom for two growing kids.
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Kids giving a helping hand
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The local design centers wanted $1200 for a sink base like this. We put this together for $250.
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Test fit for sink |
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Sink installed upon base, in place |
We had an idea for shower tiles with salmon swimming upstream...
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Sketch of salmon swimming upstream... |
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Gina, our mosaic artist, putting the design into tile |
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Tiles in place, waiting for shower doors |
The bathroom has been in good use since 2009...
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