Under counter wall ideas

Welcome to Day 14 of my 31 Day Series, Building Character. Today, I would like to share how we gave our builder bar a custom look. Like many new construction homes with an open concept floor plan, our kitchen is open to the family room through a bar height counter top and a half wall... (Before) This feature is nice when I'm working in the kitchen because it allows me to be a part of whatever is going on in the family room. However, from the family room, the blank half wall and counter top…

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The idea for the built-in beverage center came from the same place as the under counter microwave: our friends/neighbors who enlisted Cody to help build theirs. ... Read more

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Not sure what to do with that awkward space between your cabinets and ceiling? I'm sharing inspiration and ideas for how to decorate above kitchen cabinets.

This post is all about jazzing up the knee wall under the countertop. We decided to trim it out in a shaker style like the cabinets and add corbels. Donnie isn’t as into the corbels as I am, but we had to use them due to the countertop material. Corian is somewhat soft and flexible, so it’s advised to support the overhang from underneath. This is after I got it primed. This is the final paint color. As you can tell I was priming into the night and got the paint on the next morning. This is…

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Todd and I decided to go through with a kitchen remodel after much deliberation. We talked about doing nothing to the late 70's kitchen on one end of the spectrum and on the other end of the spectrum was taking out all the walls so the kitchen, family room, and living room were one great room. To due the later would of course cost tons more money with lots of demo work and we would have to raise the current dropped ceiling in the kitchen. When you start opening ceilings like that, you just…