The stove arrived today. I’m so excited and can’t wait to try it out. The final cost of the stove came to $1,642. 45. The stove itself was $1500.00 and the rest was tax and delivery. At John Marcella Appliance, they weren’t able to get a stove from the factory, so we asked if we…
Day 2-The Arrival of the Stove
I’m excited! My brand new, GE Profile stove is arriving today!!! I’ve never owned a new stove in my life and can’t wait to try it out. My husband and I went to John Marcella’s in Schenectady at the recommendation of our contractor. Let me just say, their salesman was outstanding and even if it…
Kitchen Update-Day 1
Day 1 Expenses: – $4.80 for dust masks – $351.00 for 8 cubic foot dumpster Our house was built in 1901, so it should have come as no surpise to have unexpected issues pop up during the tear down of the “breakfast nook”. The two “big” things today was the encounter of very old, wood…
Kitchen Remodel~Day 1
Today is Day 1 of our major kitchen remodeling project. I’m going to attempt to keep track of the expenses to see how much this is going to cost. My goal is to have this under $12,000 for the entire project which includes, new cabinetry, new fixtures, range, and a new bathroom. I’ll try to…
Deli Meat
I don’t know if you use deli meat, but I refuse to pay $5.00+ a pound for deli lunch meat. I found that if you purchase your meat raw and cook it how you like it, you can slice it yourself. I had gone to a bag sale with my husband and he spotted a…