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Our First (budget Reno)

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kitchen wall and floor tiles done

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living room lightbox finished. we have retained the existing ceiling fan, thinking of replacing this with the fan with light

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entrance/dining area lightbox finished as well, my original plan of putting up an entrance partition was removed, planning of doing a diy movable halfheight partition

dining light was assembled and installed

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masterbedroom, installed new cornice, wall for our 8ft wardrobe, wires dangling for the switch and powerpoint

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wall for my tv console master bedroom, the wooden frame is my diy for storeroom shelvings. must save $$

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master toilet, heater installed with the shower screen

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wash basin & water closet installed

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my toilet floor tiles

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Living Room

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feature wall

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tv console, abs trimming & glass panel havent installed

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downlight not at the center, must ask electrician to move the lights

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my dining light

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my kitchen light

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kitchen cabinet installed

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hood

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dish drainer

my solid surface havent arrived, carpenter just measured.

carpenter made a mistake, he forgot about my oven, i dont know how he is going to rectify this

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my kitchen sink & tap

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previous owner left some metal racks used to be for their plants, now doing a diy kitchen island out of this

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me removing some rust

hi feimei, nice to hear someone used same id as mine. really satisfied with my id, he is very nice...

hahahahhaaa....yes...he is a nice + handy man....he got all sort of 'lobang'.... :P u name it...he can find....most impt....what he had promissed...is being fulfilled...which i really happy with.... :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:

ur hse looks Great mann!!! so almost complete??? when HO??? where is ur place?

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kitchen cabinet installed

DSC01375.jpg

DSC01376.jpg

DSC01377.jpg

hood

DSC01378.jpg

dish drainer

my solid surface havent arrived, carpenter just measured.

carpenter made a mistake, he forgot about my oven, i dont know how he is going to rectify this

Hihi sherwinsm, initially thought u will be using white laminate for your top kitchen cabinet. Hee. :)

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hahahahhaaa....yes...he is a nice + handy man....he got all sort of 'lobang'.... :P u name it...he can find....most impt....what he had promissed...is being fulfilled...which i really happy with.... :rolleyes::rolleyes::rolleyes:

ur hse looks Great mann!!! so almost complete??? when HO??? where is ur place?

thanks thanks. yeah my renovation almost complete, handover will be next week. my place is at tampines st 21

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Hihi sherwinsm, initially thought u will be using white laminate for your top kitchen cabinet. Hee. :)

yeah. initially white laminate, but we changed. i think we have changed 3 or 4 times, i think almost every meeting with my id we would always change. hehe... good thing my id is nice...

yeah. initially white laminate, but we changed. i think we have changed 3 or 4 times, i think almost every meeting with my id we would always change. hehe... good thing my id is nice...

Hee. Okie okie, understand. Cos wifey and I are also fickle-minded. Lol.

yeah. initially white laminate, but we changed. i think we have changed 3 or 4 times, i think almost every meeting with my id we would always change. hehe... good thing my id is nice...

yaa...he is ok to anything....hahahahaha....my HO shld be this wk oso if he able to rectify everything by this wk...my cabinet laminate oso he suggested the color....so we trust his taste oso.... :P

Hi Sherwinsm,

mind sharing how much were you quoted for your reno?

Cheers

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