A Step-by-Step Guide to the Process of Completing my Cabin

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Putting in the Kitchen Cabinetry
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Installing the
upper cabinets		 Scan1815
Still missing one,
but you get the idea		 Scan1813
Another angle		 Scan1816
The view from
the Great Room
 
More Drywalling, Doors, & Getting the Floor Delivered
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Drywalling a very
troublesome corner
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Hanging the doors
Here's the door to
the bathroom and
guest bedroom		 Scan2121
Building a closet
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Getting the wood
for the hardwood floors delivered
and stacked
Mudding & Taping the Drywall & Staining the Doors
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Dad and Randy work
on Mudding and
Sanding the drywall
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Randy sanding the
drywall to get it ready
for painting
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Staining the
Interior Doors		 Scan2173
The finished walls
and newly-stained
and hung doors
Laying Down the Hardwood Floors
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Eddy & Carlos
Start the Floor		 1-Scan2239
Downstairs
Bedroom		 1-Scan2241
Carlos cuts
around a cabinet		 4-misc-84
Check out the
hardwood floor!
 
Trimming the Windows
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Ron trims the Cedar
down to size
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Ron poses with
the front door		 1-windowtrim-12
Staining the
window trim		 1-windowtrim-14
The final package
Tiling the Showers in the Bathrooms
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Mom using the wet
saw to cut the tiles		 2-tiling-70
Spreading the
glue		 2-tiling-69
Mom & Cherish
Tile the downstairs
bathroom		 2-tiling-11
Ew...spreading
the Grout...
Installing the Kitchen Counter & Stove & Cooktop
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Hmm, kinda looks
like a big jigsaw
puzzle, huh?		 0-island-3-20
Brian levels the
overhang for the
breakfast bar		 0-island-9-3
Mounting the stove
and cooktop		 2-sink&stove-5-16
The finished
project!
Tiling the Kitchen Countertop
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Brian works the
Wet saw...		 1-tiling-7-22
Mom lays out the
pieces before we
glue them down...		 1-tiling-53-25
My "tiling crew"
get a little giddy		 1-tiling-7-12
Tyler wipes the
Grout clean
Grinding and Finishing the Log Ends
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So, here's a bit of irony
for ya...Eddy & I spent
2 days grinding and
sanding and cleaning
and staining the
log ends...		 0-Scan2405
...just so that it would
look as if nothing had
been done to them...
so that they would
look "natural"...
kinda strange. huh?
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Like I said, lots of
dust...this corner was
particularly tricky...
loosely translated, that means
NOT FUN....		 0-Scan2403
Like I said, a lot of
work to make them
look as if we didn't
do anything to
them...crazy, huh?
Wallpaper & Decorating
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Wallpaper in
the downstairs
bathroom		 Scan2443
My log
staircase!		 Scan2439
The guest
bedroom		 Scan2444
Another shot of
the kitchen
Building the Pantry & Finishing the Kitchen Cabinets
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Brian models his
pantry & sauce		 Scan2441
Pantry doors after
the wallpaper		 Scan2463
Cabinets under
the breakfast bar 		Scan2460
The crown molding
is in place