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LuckyCharms

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4. Thanks. a normal person would have had that done in 3 weeks.

Reply to Fla Dem (Reply #2)

Fri Mar 27, 2026, 01:35 PM

Mar 27

That took 10 months, because I had no idea what I was doing, and I'm a perfectionist.

I did do a bunch of other remodeling too during that time period though.

I found out that kitchens are difficult.

One measurement flows through 50 other measurements.

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Way to stay productively busy...beautiful job, Lucky... MiHale Mar 27 #1

My hands were stained for several months. LuckyCharms Mar 27 #3

👍 MiHale Mar 27 #15

Very impressive. A lot of work went into your new kitchen. You did a great job! Fla Dem Mar 27 #2

Thanks. a normal person would have had that done in 3 weeks. LuckyCharms Mar 27 #4

Well done! UpInArms Mar 27 #5

Excellent work. LuckyCharms. Thank you for sharing with us. debm55 Mar 27 #6

What a transformation Lucky. Good job! alwaysinasnit Mar 27 #7

Outstanding! quaint Mar 27 #8

Before the contactor did the kitchen in the first few photos... LuckyCharms Mar 27 #9

Lucky, Diamond_Dog Mar 27 #10

Diamond_Dog, congratulations on doing your own kitchen! LuckyCharms Mar 27 #11

Boy, I hear ya. Diamond_Dog Mar 27 #12

Check out pic 15. LuckyCharms Mar 27 #13

Yikes!! I can believe it, though! Diamond_Dog Mar 27 #14

It is beautiful. BoomaofBandM Mar 27 #16