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In reply to the discussion: Anyone thinking about a new kitchen? [View all]MLAA
(17,288 posts)48. I think it has such a fresh, clean line.
We are building an addition to our house. Something like a mother in law suite and it will have the subway tile in the bathroom and kitchenette backsplash 😉
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I feel the same about cupboards that don't meet the ceiling or don't have a soffit to the ceiling
LakeArenal
Nov 2019
#1
Agree wholeheartedly. I'm getting older and can't get up and down as easy anymore.
blueinredohio
Nov 2019
#32
hard to picture what you are saying. my parents have a small cape cod house
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#4
I hear you! And my mom's has no dishwasher so the dish rack takes up one counter
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#7
That's what's hard to translate - seeing a pic like this and knowing how much
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#6
wow, it's pretty ! I didn't realize until read article not too long ago that kitchens
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#11
Actually, think the open plan is good for people who never cook. My SIL has
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#19
Yes - have a butler's pantry now - only problem is that it's filled with stuff I never
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#13
we just remodeled my sisters top to bottom. Appliances, cabinets etc. the biggest floor
Kurt V.
Nov 2019
#10
So is the table in the center of the kitchen? And the island only wheeled out when
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#16
the table was moved to one wall with the leaf removed and extra chairs stoed away.
Kurt V.
Nov 2019
#22
Ha, when I am not on DU I am on house plan searches :) They actually now have
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#18
I remodeled most of my kitchen last year. My husband wanted an open concept but I like
Luciferous
Nov 2019
#24
I did keep the kitchen closed off- I did the remodel myself so he pretty much let me do what I
Luciferous
Nov 2019
#35
Even if you live alone - having a dedicated space for just you, the way you
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#37
"I don't like being holed up when everyone else is doing something fun"
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#38
One of the things I really miss about the kitchen in our old house is the big pantry.
Luciferous
Nov 2019
#36
Have had a pantry for many years. Can't imagine going back to putting all that stuff
Laura PourMeADrink
Nov 2019
#39