Beautiful Home Living: Kitchen Renovation

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Wow, what an amazing transformation! From the wonderful windows with <a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/search/label/natural%20lighting">natural light</a>, to the beautiful chandeliers and recessed lighting, it is all a glow! </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5376130014/" title="kitchen make over by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="kitchen make over" height="333" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5204/5376130014_0eefcf5668.jpg" width="500" /></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">A fabulous <a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/search/label/Home%20Renovation">home renovation</a> by <a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/search/label/davidsons">Bradley Davidson</a> here in Richmond, Virginia.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Wall color: Putnam Ivory, Benjamin Moore / Coast Green Marble Tops</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">See the before photo <a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5375530167/">here</a>.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Last week's Beautiful Living post: <a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/2011/01/beautiful-home-living-pegboards-and.html">Bulletin Boards and Pegboards</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Want more? 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Beautiful Home Living: Kitchen Renovation

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Home Renovation: A Well Organized Mudroom

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">How do you organize your mudroom? Add extra cubbies, lots of hooks, large baskets and even an extra shelf on the bottom for shoes... I am loving the beautiful wooden bench and the white beadboard making it a first class custom job. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Nice work by <a href="http://bradleydavidson.com/DB/home.html">Bradley Davidson</a>!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="a well organized mudroom" height="435" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5127/5348478001_fde6456d57.jpg" width="500" /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span">See more <a href="http://www.brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/search/label/Home%20Renovation">Home Renovation</a> posts and <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="text-align: center; display: inline !important; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; display: inline !important; "><span class="Apple-style-span">More ways to follow BB&B</span></div></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></div></span></i></span></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span"><a href="http://www.lauratrevey.etsy.com/" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span">shop</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bright-Bold-and-Beautiful/97289702690?ref=ts" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span">facebook</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span><a href="http://twitter.com/lauratrevey" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span">twitter</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span><a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/701019/bright-bold-and-beautiful" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span">bloglovin</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span><a href="http://lauratrevey.tumblr.com/" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; ">tumblr</a></span></div></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></i></div></span></div></span></i></span></span></span>

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Home Renovation: Small Closet to Wet Bar

<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Meet the </span></span><a href="http://bradleydavidson.com/DB/home.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Davidsons</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">! Niki and Bradley Davidson, of </span></span><a href="http://bradleydavidson.com/DB/home.html"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Davidson Builders Inc.</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">, are established Class A contractors specializing in additions for indoor and outdoor living, and renovations ranging from whole house to individual kitchens and bathrooms. On Bright Bold and Beautiful, I will be sharing with you some of their DIY home projects, renovations and decorating ideas. Today, I want to show this fabulous wet bar they converted from a small closet in their own home.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5033414402/" title="Wet Bar - Renovation by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="Wet Bar - Renovation" height="313" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4148/5033414402_62ffaa8f4e.jpg" width="500" /></span></span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Bradley states, "</span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="line-height: 115%; color: black; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">In the original build, this was simply a closet to fill the wasted space under the staircase. After some time, I realized the lack of use this closet was receiving and came up with the idea to create a small wet bar." The cabinet door front was built to resemble the inset cabinets used in the nearby kitchen and den built-ins. They found a remnant of </span></span><a href="http://www.vetrazzo.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Vetrazzo</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> </span></span></span></span><span class="apple-style-span"><span style="line-height: 115%; color: black; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">recycled glass and concrete counter top which is gorgeous and so unique. They chose a hand hammered stainless steel under mount bar sink from </span></span><a href="http://www.elkayusa.com/cps/rde/xchg/elkay/hs.xsl/Default.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Elkay</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">.</span></span></span></span></div><p class="MsoNormal"></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5033372410/" title="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation" height="335" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4154/5033372410_87716629c9.jpg" width="500" /></span></span></a></span></div><span style="line-height: 115%; color: black; "><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" >The shimmering green glass tiles are spectacular and the coordinating green glass door pulls {from Restoration Hardware} tie it all together! </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" >Bradley and Niki design everything first class. Even the glass shelves are floating on two stainless clips.</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5032752793/" title="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation" height="335" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4108/5032752793_2b4e88c660.jpg" width="500" /></span></span></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Can you believe the before and after shots?</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 17px; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/lauratrevey/5032752919/" title="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation by lauratrevey, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"><img alt="Closet to Wet bar Home Renovation" height="313" src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4148/5032752919_7fb5d1b38e.jpg" width="500" /></span></span></a></span></div></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Thank you Bradley and Niki for sharing this amazing transformation with us! </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Next up with the Davidsons is the updated Mud Room with hard wood seats, </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">so stay tuned!</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">More </span></span><a href="http://brightboldbeautiful.blogspot.com/search/label/Home%20Renovation"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">Home Renovations</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> and </span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="text-align: center; display: inline !important; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; display: inline !important; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">More ways to follow BB&B</span></span></div></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></div></span></i></span></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><div style="text-align: center; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: normal; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); line-height: 18px; "><div style="text-align: center; "><a href="http://www.lauratrevey.etsy.com/" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">shop</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span></span><a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bright-Bold-and-Beautiful/97289702690?ref=ts" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">facebook</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span></span><a href="http://twitter.com/lauratrevey" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">twitter</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span></span><a href="http://www.bloglovin.com/blog/701019/bright-bold-and-beautiful" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">bloglovin</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span"> * </span></span><a href="http://lauratrevey.tumblr.com/" style="color: rgb(153, 153, 153); text-decoration: none; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span">tumblr</span></span></a></div></span></i></span></i></span></i></span></i></div></span></div></span></i></span>

Home Renovation: Small Closet to Wet Bar

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