Thursday, June 28, 2012

How to Remodel an Elegant Kitchen On a Budget

How to Remodel an Elegant Kitchen On a Budget Video Clips. Duration : 4.55 Mins.


Watch the video on FineHomebuilding.com: www.finehomebuilding.com When designer/builder Alex Nerland showed his wife a dilapidated two-unit building he had just visited, she said that they had to buy it. Nothing in the building had ever been renovated, so the couple could start with a blank canvas. They decided that they would move into the upper unit, where the kitchen was buried in the back and the front contained a parlor and a "fainting room"—a feature peculiar to Victorian houses. One of their key decisions was to move the kitchen to the front of the house. For less than 000, they outfitted their new kitchen with a six-burner range, granite countertops, a refrigerator, a dishwasher, an oven hood, and various lights and fixtures. They looked for bargains online and at local big-box and outlet stores. Ultimately, they transformed a three-bedroom/one-bath flat into one with four bedrooms and 2-1/2 baths, and they grouped the living areas in the front and the bedrooms in the back. Watch more Fine Homebuilding videos: www.finehomebuilding.com