reddodge: No Sink Week. Well I have a fridge and a range and a laundry room sink so it's not really that bad is it?
reddodge: A final bye bye to the old kitchen!
reddodge: Removing the laminate flooring we put down. It came up in about 5 minutes since we installed it correctly and didn't glue it down.
reddodge: Clean as you go my mama always told me!
reddodge: Dishwasher, sink, and cabinets GONE!
reddodge: All you need is a hammer.
reddodge: Sink cab must be demolished since the pipes are preventing it from being easily removed.
reddodge: Dishwasher removal; capping the exposed wires.
reddodge: Notice all the staples! it was very sturdy despite all the staples which make people think it might not be durable.
reddodge: Using the reciprocating saw to remove the peninsula
reddodge: Using the reciprocating saw to cut through the laminate countertop
reddodge: 3 screws held the other cabinet to the wall (one screw missed the stud)!
reddodge: 2 screws held it into the wall
reddodge: 4 screws held the top on
reddodge: DH says we have to remove the laminate to see the screws. NO SCREWS!
reddodge: T Bar holding up drywall
reddodge: T Bar + 13yo with muscles helps
reddodge: Not good for your back
reddodge: Can lights connected and wired and tested
reddodge: installing can lights to joists
reddodge: Removing lower ceiling box frame
reddodge: Using the reciprocating saw to remove the framed in ceiling box
reddodge: The last piece of drywall!!
reddodge: Removing drywall from the light box
reddodge: Mallet and prybar
reddodge: Knocking out the drywall
reddodge: Using the straight razor to cut the drywall
reddodge: Prying the drywall loose
reddodge: The first piece is removed (Note the NASTY blown in insulation - we removed 15 bags of it)
reddodge: Jenn-Air cooktop purchased on eBay