While We Were Out

After ruthlessly gutting the kitchen and leaving it a roughly opened carcass, we left for a week. When we returned, our non-kitchen suddenly appeared like so:




BRAND NEW CABINETS. We are quite pleased. Oh, and the countertops? Also brand new. The stove is the same old one. Here's our old cabinet configuration, for comparison:


The big difference is that we now have cabinets along TWO walls. The next step was to hoist a joist, which was partially successful. Details later!