Sweet and Savory
Meet Ingrid and John Molnar
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Meet Ingrid and John Molnar
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The new kitchen has plenty of room for both the cook and the baker, and an open floor plan that unites it with the other living spaces.
A family friend kids around with John in the old kitchen.
You can see the general layout of the small room, and the cluttered counters.
John prepares a chicken at the sink.
Notice that there is no window here to look outside or to provide natural light in this area.
John cooking on the stove. He's happy doing what he loves.
Notice the lack of counter space and the refrigerator close behind him. It may be cozy, but it's not an efficient work area.
The Molnar family in the diningroom.
This area will be used for the new kitchen, which will gain a window over the sink with this view of the back yard.
John has plenty of room in the new kitchen.
Sink, stove, ovens and refrigerator are correctly placed for optimum working conditions. There's not only plenty of counter space, there's also room at the two-level island for family and friends to sit and converse with the cook.
The prep sink is located away from the cooking area to make room for a second person in the kitchen.
You can see the engineered stone countertop close-up here.
John has plenty of room to have all his ingredients close at hand.
John smiles as he cooks.