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1945 Cottage Remodel
1945 Cottage Remodel in Denver, Colorado's Villa Park
Many sad little homes are going on the market as a result of the mortgage crisis. The condition they're in makes it hard for buyers to visualize how they could be. This remodel gave life to an old home and made it better than new!
Cottage Front Before
Cottage Front After
What Happened?
- Old metal porch awning was replaced by a new, custom wood arbor
- Paint
- Exterior was painted Sherwin Williams Straw Harvest, a warm sunny shade
- Trim is Sherwin Williams Dover White
- Front door is Sherwin Williams Raisin, a sassy rich shade that says "I'm special"
- Removing the old fence, adding new grass, border plants, edging and bark makes a beautiful first impression and gives a preview of exciting things to come
Living Room Before
Living Room After
What Happened?
- Wall to kitchen was cut away to allow for a peninsula and a bigger space visually
- The window next to the floor-to-ceiling cabinets was hidden under drywall. Opened up, the sunshine pours in!
- Original oak floors were sanded and stained Red Mahogany. Buyers like dark floors
- Paint
- Walls are Sherwin Williams Bungalow Beige
- Trim is Sherwin Williams Cotton Balls
- Amber pendants add drama to the living room and the kitchen
Kitchen Before
Kitchen After
What Happened
- Kitchen was gutted. Old honey oak cabinets were replaced by rich dark cherry cabinets and new pole cabinet hardware
- Countertops are Cambria Waverton, a recyclable quartz surface that looks like marble
- Backsplash is Ceramic Boreal Marble
- This pretty kitchen gets all new stainless steel appliances
- Serpentine track lighting lights up every corner
- Classic Ivory floor tile replaces the old
New Kitchen and Living Room
This is a view you couldn't see before because you were in a dark kitchen looking at a wall. Now living room and kitchen integrate seamlessly for our modern way of living.To learn more about this brand new listing, visit
The Results?
Three offers in under a month! When you put a beautiful home on the market and price it right, it sells.
What Can I Do with this Room?
A large room off the back of this kitchen was previously used as a bedroom. Not ideal as a bedroom, because everyone walked through it to get to the back yard. When remodeling a home for resale or staging a home to sell, help the buyer imagine the possibilities. It will help you get the sale. See what we did.
Inexpensive Bathroom Remodel
Remodeling doesn't have to break the bank. Creativity goes a long way in transforming the bathrooms in this 1945 Cottage Remodel.
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