Ladies and Gentlemen who care. We are please to present to you, all the way from the back of the house, the FINISHED KITCHEN! Standing in the doorway to the hall Standing in the doorway to the dining room Standing in the pantry area Looking at the door to the hallway (where the fridge used to be) The Upside Up would like to take this opportunity to thank everyone for all your support and assistance and pats on the back, as well as your general good humor in dealing with my narcissistic self-absorbed state of the past 6 weeks. And…
Here’s a shot of the first completely completed piece of the kitchen update — the new cabinets + countertops. Hung, painted, hinged, bumpered, screwed in tight. Where’s the marching band? Bonus: Between the range and the range hood you can see the upcoming wall color, represented fairly accurately (on my monitor anyway). A limey, yellowy yellow.
Ever wished you could do the dishes? Ever watched plates and cups and forks and pans pile up around the kitchen, then overflow to the living room, the bathroom, even the bedroom and say, “Jeeezeree — I wish I could just DO the freakin dishes!” Yeah. Me too. But this week, dishes aren’t happening. Of course, it’s all part of the path to enlightenment: new countertops to replace the sickly permadirt white-ish formica countertops that came with our kitchen. Bob (whom I love and admire all the way to the moon and back) has been working his cute little butt…