Your awesome $425 reno helped me find my lights. Love them.

No more bare fluorescent tubes on the ceiling!

For those who want to see the original thread click here.

No Ikea in our town so we had to wait a few weeks for the four hour round trip.

Next up is the natural stone backsplash to match the exterior and some interior elements like the fireplace and entryway columns of our house. You can see a few pieces there behind the sink.

I'm also in the process of stripping the old finish off the island to paint it and the cabinets eventually too.