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Retro Marmoleum Flooring for the Kitchen – Day 2 of the project

Retro Marmoleum Flooring for the Kitchen – Day 2 of the project

Yesterday was a “Murphy’s Law” kind of day.  In Southern California, it never rains here in the summer.  We usually have a long dry season from May to November.  I bet you can see where this post is going…We were confident that we would be okay temporarily storing the furniture from our kitchen and the new cabinets for the laundry room/ mudroom/ office outside for a week while the rooms were gutted down to the subfloor of 1 x 6…

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Retro Marmoleum Flooring for the Kitchen – Day 1of the project

Retro Marmoleum Flooring for the Kitchen – Day 1of the project

Tired Old Vinyl Floor When we bought our home, the polyvinyl chloride flooring, often mistakenly referred to as linoleum, that the previous homeowners put in the kitchen wasn’t in too bad of shape. Although we didn’t care for the faux tile or how easily it got dirty, it wasn’t that ugly nor did we want to rip out something just because of ascetics.  We decided to wait until it was truly in need of replacing, and considering it was 10…

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