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The story of our tub filler install, in four photos.

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Don’t worry, the quik-grip isn’t part of the final install… but the water’s flowing! Which means…
we’ve completed our tub/ shower projects! (I even took the sticker off the interior of the tub)

We have…

…Water…

…Coming out of a shower head on the second floor!

It’s official: Shampoos are movin on up!

These pipes have been a part of the bathroom for so long… Very useful for hanging items. It was sad to see them go…

Just kidding. They had to go to install the shower and we couldn’t be more excited:

Here we’re test fitting the shower valve:

More to come!

Our tub was cast March 14, 1898! It must have been installed in the 1900 renovation.

And the claw foot…

The hard parts done… And now its on the sidewalk

And now the tub will make it’s final trip down the block (it’s last trip up the block was around 1900)

It’s at least going to a good home, the person who bought the tub off of Craigs List is installing it in his West Philly home that he is renovating …

The path is prepared

Do you like our new hallway carpet?

Around the corner…

And down the stairs it goes!

Our tub is apparently one of the thicker cast iron tubs and weights a ton! These guys were big but were struggling a bit…

Tub

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We’ll miss you!

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