{"id":729470,"date":"2010-05-19T07:25:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-19T11:25:00","guid":{"rendered":"tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-27523059.post-5758586036173969269"},"modified":"2010-05-19T07:25:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-19T11:25:00","slug":"from-butcher-block-to-vanity-for-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/729470","title":{"rendered":"From Butcher Block to Vanity for Two"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mobile-photo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKgc6uv7I\/AAAAAAAAIRA\/CCHHe4VuwT8\/s1600\/100_0859-753922.JPG\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"640\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5470899937471283122\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKgc6uv7I\/AAAAAAAAIRA\/CCHHe4VuwT8\/s640\/100_0859-753922.JPG?resize=480%2C640\" width=\"480\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n<b>Materials: <\/b>Groland Butcher Block Island<\/p>\n<p><b>Description: <\/b>When we moved into our condo, the one not so great feature was the tiny master bathroom &#8211; 45 sq. ft. total!  In order to shoehorn in a 2 sink vanity (and not break the bank in doing it), we decided to make our own. <br \/>\n(1) After assembly of the butcher block island, we cut two sink holes in the top.  This was no small feat since the top is a real butcher block about 2 inches thick! <\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile-photo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKgPE7XkI\/AAAAAAAAIQ4\/BRypml6waLc\/s1600\/11-30-butch1-752358.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"400\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5470899933755956802\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKgPE7XkI\/AAAAAAAAIQ4\/BRypml6waLc\/s400\/11-30-butch1-752358.jpg?resize=382%2C400\" width=\"382\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n(2) We stained the whole piece w\/clear lacquer to protect it from bathroom moisture;  <br \/>\n(3) Spray painted side of butcher block and lattice shelf (for a li&#8217;l pop); <br \/>\n(4) We hand-tiled the whole butcher block top with li&#8217;l iridescent glass tiles (which match the shower accent tile); <br \/>\n(5) Installed two drop-in stainless steel sinks and single lever\/hole faucets. <br \/>\n(6) Had a plumber hook up a T-line junction from the one existing water line\/sink drain and voila!  <\/p>\n<div class=\"mobile-photo\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKg-AvaoI\/AAAAAAAAIRI\/lj8VJKUXxuA\/s1600\/19355%2B%283%29-755171.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" height=\"300\" id=\"BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5470899946354862722\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/_XGRz6uWGK3I\/S-yKg-AvaoI\/AAAAAAAAIRI\/lj8VJKUXxuA\/s400\/19355%2B%283%29-755171.jpg?resize=400%2C300\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\nWe had our own custom 48&#8243; 2 sink spa style vanity! <\/p>\n<p>~ Mel Jenkins, Los Angeles<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img width='1' height='1' src='https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/27523059-5758586036173969269?l=ikeahacker.blogspot.com' alt='' \/><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/eZ3OPXlM9mhu0AqHmt8De9exMvs\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/eZ3OPXlM9mhu0AqHmt8De9exMvs\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/eZ3OPXlM9mhu0AqHmt8De9exMvs\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/eZ3OPXlM9mhu0AqHmt8De9exMvs\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?a=Q6JYcolE0rg:-oWfVzMvVpU:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?a=Q6JYcolE0rg:-oWfVzMvVpU:4cEx4HpKnUU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/Ikeahacker?i=Q6JYcolE0rg:-oWfVzMvVpU:4cEx4HpKnUU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/Ikeahacker\/~4\/Q6JYcolE0rg\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Materials: Groland Butcher Block Island Description: When we moved into our condo, the one not so great feature was the tiny master bathroom &#8211; 45 sq. ft. total! 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