The new kitchen – a year on!
It’s hard to believe that it’s already a year since we were living in chaos with half a kitchen, desperate to see our new kitchen finished and ready for us to enjoy. But, at the same time, it’s quite hard to remember the kitchen as it once was. We had a separate kitchen and dining room, hideous 1980s units, a dirty blue wall, a stained lino floor, a sink that leaked and a very temperamental oven and hob. It...
Project 365 2015 Week 14
It’s been a week full of chaos and disruption. Yes, our kitchen works finally got properly underway! Here’s our week in pictures… Day 88 – Sunday 29th March – my younger son’s County Cup rugby competition. The rain, wind and mud were unbelievable. (There’s no filter on this picture, that’s what the weather genuinely looked like.) The result wasn’t what we’d hoped for, either!...
The ever-changing kitchen
Our kitchen has been changing since January. That’s when the wall was knocked down to make the kitchen and dining room a big open-plan space and we just lost the wall cupboards on that wall. At that point, we weren’t sure when work would start on the kitchen proper, so we started to get prepared. First, my husband moved some crockery and some of our food into the utility. And I spent the next two weeks going to the wrong...