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Bringing a Dog Leg Kitchen Up to Par

By on August 1, 2015 in Kitchens (Archived)
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  • Sink Area
    Plenty of "at hand" storage space and beautiful soap stone tops.
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  • Stove Top
    Dorothea's only "request" was to have a vet hood that would pop up from the countertop and "do the job"
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This kitchen needed more storage, upgraded cabinets and appliances, new countertops, new lighting, more electrical outlets; insulation, and structural repairs—and all that had to fit in the original footprint. We added quarter-sawn oak cabinets, soapstone tops, an induction cook top with a down-draft vent, and a dedicated oven.  We also installed more lighting to brighten the room and insulated the walls and floors to keep it cozy.

We continue to enjoy our new kitchen each and every day. After twenty-eight years of living within a space not of our choosing…

Take a look at the “sitting porch” we built for Stephen & Dorothea also.