I have big plans for my very small apartment – but, of course, they are limited by funds, skill, and time available. Still, I’m starting small and making some progress as I go – I upgraded my work desk and started the process of updating the kitchen counters.
Here’s the before picture of my desk
And here’s the after – with butcherblock counter that matches the Kitchen counters.
The difference is probably more obvious in the kitchen
Before:
And after:
Next step is to replace all the kitchen counter tops with the same wood.



