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Classic-kitchen upgrade: how a couple on a budget balanced the need for more space and child-friendly features in a late-Victorian home

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The kitchen/dining area and playroom of a late-Victorian home were modified to improve functionality. A decorative archway was removed, which raised the ceiling height and eliminated the wall between the playroom and kitchen. Improvements to storage space, appliances, and other modifications are described.

Author: Petrowski, Elaine Martin
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Today's Homeowner
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1089-4810
Year: 1997
Recreation rooms, Dining rooms

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Big picture kitchen planning

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Remodeling plans should begin with an assessment of the current kitchen and the life-style needs the new kitchen is expected to fulfill.A checklist addresse questions about space, budget, number of cooks, desired appliances, potential future phsycial limitations and expected length of stay in the house.

Author: Petrowski, Elaine Martin
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Today's Homeowner
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1089-4810
Year: 1996

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Kitchen face-lift

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A Texas couple spruced up their kitchen for $6,153 by painting their cabinets and installing new counters, flooring and appliances. The job was finished over several months to spread out the expenses and the work, which the couple did themselves.

Author: Petrowski, Elaine Martin
Publisher: Times Mirror Magazines, Inc.
Publication Name: Today's Homeowner
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1089-4810
Year: 1997
Case studies, Do-it-yourself work, Do it yourself work

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Subjects list: Remodeling and renovation, Kitchens
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