somethingshiny
Ideal_Rock
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DH and I are both pretty handy when it comes to home improvement type things, so we took a shot at a bathroom remodel in our new home. We were on a strict $500 budget. We replaced or refinished everything except the tub and surround (and its faucet).
Here are some before photos.
The bathroom is a small hall bath about 5x7. It was a horrendous sunshine yellow on top, white plastic crap on the bottom with some *lovely* plastic wood trim. Urine smelling carpet laid beneath an ancient toilet and a sink that we soon found out was full of toothbrushes! Upon removing the dated medicine cabinet, I revealed a 1949 pin-up girl, I''m assuming she was **** of the time in her tiny bikini and heels.
So, without further ado...here''s the awfulness with which we began...
Here are some before photos.
The bathroom is a small hall bath about 5x7. It was a horrendous sunshine yellow on top, white plastic crap on the bottom with some *lovely* plastic wood trim. Urine smelling carpet laid beneath an ancient toilet and a sink that we soon found out was full of toothbrushes! Upon removing the dated medicine cabinet, I revealed a 1949 pin-up girl, I''m assuming she was **** of the time in her tiny bikini and heels.
So, without further ado...here''s the awfulness with which we began...