Wednesday, August 2, 2017

MONEY PIT (part 3)


SECOND FLOOR KITCHEN WITH ONLY A STOVE AND A METAL SINK BASE AS WELL AS A METAL WALL CABINET WITH A STACK PIPE RUNNING THROUGH IT. 


THE PANELING I TOOK DOWN WAS GLUED TO THE WALLS AND SINCE I HAD TO REMOVE THE WALLS DOWN TO THEIR STUDS, INSULATE AND SHEETROCK, IT REALLY DIDN'T MATTER.  


MY FIRST PLAN FOR THE KITCHEN INCLUDED AN ISLAND I WAS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING, I DECIDED TO ADD MORE CABINETS ALONG THE WALLS INSTEAD.


  THERE'S THAT STACK PIPE THAT I EVENTUALLY CLOSED IN, THIS PHOTO ALSO SHOWS OUR JENAIR STOVE THAT HAD A DOWNDRAFT AND NEEDED TO BE INSTALLED AGAINST THE OUTER WALL OF THE KITCHEN.


THE PANTRY CLOSET THAT AT FIRST JUST HAD A COUPLE OF LUAN SHELVES, AND THAT ISLAND THAT WAS ACTUALLY TWO UPRIGHT SHELVING UNITS THAT I'D TURNED ON THEIR SIDES.


OUR WORKING KITCHEN. WE BOUGHT CABINETS THAT WERE WITHIN OUR BUDGET AND I INSTALLED THEM MYSELF. I THINK COUSIN VITO ONCE AGAIN HELPED US AND VENTED OUR STOVE OUTDOORS. THIS STOVE HAD A POWERFUL DOWNDRAFT MOTOR BELOW IT.




THE PANTRY BEFORE, SHOWING THE DOOR THAT LED TO THE BATHROOM ON THE LEFT, THE BUTLER STAIRCASE DOWN AND THE BUTLER STAIRCASE UP TO THE THIRD FLOOR. 


                                        THE STAIRS DOWN TO THE FRONT DOOR.



                                     THE STAIRS UP FROM THE FRONT PORCH.

THE STAIRS DOWN TO THE SIDE DOOR AND BASEMENT. FROM THE SECOND FLOOR WE WENT OUT THE BACK DOOR AND AROUND TO THE SIDE DOOR TO ENTER THE BASEMENT. 


TO BE CONTINUED...      tmp

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