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Sixteenfourteen

Blogger | Reston, VA http://sixteenfourteen.weebly.com
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My husband and I have been working on a gut renovation to our 1980s colonial since 2008. We live in Reston, VA with our two sons, ages 5 and 8. Our blog is the place where we document the highs and lows of DIY, and feature renovation projects of our friends, family, and neighbors.


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Jamie @ Better With Age
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  • Powder Room Before/During
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Powder Room Gut Renovation

Last year, we gutted our 1982 powder room and replaced the wallpaper, vanity, sink, toilet, lighting, mirror, and floors {got all that? Ha!} Although we lived without a bathroom on the ...»
main level for a long time while my husband was getting around to finishing it, I think the end result was worth the wait!

The sink and toilet are from Lowe's {Kohler} and the lighting and mirrors are from Restoration Hardware. All trimwork and paint were done by the homeowners. Well, one of us...the other one just nagged and then took photos. Guess who! ;-)

To see the whole project, and more after photos, click here: http://sixteenfourteen.weebly.com/2/post/201...

Thanks for checking it out!

aimee {sixteenfourteen.weebly.com}

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    Thanks! We had to take it down to the studs for a couple of reasons. 1) I KILLED the drywall ...»
    with the wallpaper removal...it was a mess, and 2) removing a full vanity and replacing the floors...we figured we might as well go big or go home. ;-)

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Kitchen & Whole House Remodel in Lewes, DE.

This vacation home whole-house remodel by Pine Street Carpenters included a new kitchen with an open layout for the first floor, remodeled baths, and a new entrance foyer with window seating.

Pine Street Carpenters & The Kitchen Studio at Pine Street
Pine Street Carpenters & ... West Chester, PA
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    Commented on Apr 02, 2013
    This is absolutely beautiful! I'd love to see the "before" pictures. :-)
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Stunning Master Bathroom Before & After

My friend and neighbor did a gut renovation on her master bathroom, and it looks amazing! I just resumed blogging after a long hiatus, so stop by and give me some comment love if you have time. ;-)

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sixteenfourteen Reston, VA on Mar 26, 2013
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Help Me Identify This Stone

Hi all, I think this is a type of marble but I'm not sure what it's called. Can you help? The price is $26.08 per square foot. Thanks!
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sixteenfourteen Reston, VA
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    Commented on Mar 25, 2013
    Bardiglio Nuvolato, polished marble. Thanks everyone! http://www.marbleandgranite.com/stone-slabs/...
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Becky Leah Donna Dixson Karen - The Graphics Fairy
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  • A simple lamp kit transforms these beautiful bottles into a lamps.
  • Thrift Store wine bottles and an inexpensive lamp kit are all you need to create a lamp that compares to those sold at Pottery Barn and Ballard for upwards of $99 for the smallest available.

Turning Thrift Store Wine Bottles into Lamps

We stumbled across this bunch of bottles at a Goodwill store and couldn't pass them up. They were just so beautiful. With a simple bottle kit and a shade they easily become beautiful ...»
lamps similar to Pottery Barn and Ballard has but at a HUGE savings.

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Sherry C Portland, OR
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    Commented on Nov 19, 2012
    WOW! I've never seen a score like that at Goodwill. Your project is awesome. :)
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How hard is it to install a steam shower?

We're remodeling our master bath, and I would LOVE a steam shower. What are the requirements, e.g. plumbing, ventilation, etc? My husband is very savvy and skilled at home improvement, ...»
and he says it's too complicated....but I think it can be done. ;-)

Can anyone help? Thank you!

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sixteenfourteen Reston, VA on Nov 10, 2012
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    To learn more about this install, the site that I suggested shows how to do this in an ...»
    existing shower. As they say a photo is worth a 1000 words.

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  • You can see the closet next to the built-ins here.  It all works.
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Our Daughter's Tiny Bedroom Remodel

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classic•casual•home Newport Beach, CA
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    Your house is amazing...those built-ins are incredible!
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