Thursday, November 25, 2010

Who says you need a kitchen to host Thanksgiving?



The Turkey is on the BBQ, the table is set. Tons of candles for when it gets dark with no lights! Bring it on!

Wednesday, November 24, 2010

week 4 Cab Installation DEFINITELY NO TURKEY HERE



So, the word is, no cooking in this kitchen but bring on the DINING part! Turkey hits the BBQ tomorrow, friends bringing the sides, no lights so lots of candles, humor and of course wine giving thanks with friends!

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Finishing the Sheetrock Bring On the Mud & Tape!!



NEXT STEPS: Mud and Tape Wednesday/Thursday.WINDOWS & DOORS THURSDAY CABINETS on Friday. APPLIANCES NOT till the 23rd.... will I or will I not have an oven for the turkey? Looking doubtful

Saturday, November 13, 2010

11/13 End of week 2



NEXT WEEK: Sheetrock all week. Cabinets delivered Friday, Appliances Wednesday. Doubtful oven for the turkey :0)

Wednesday, November 10, 2010

Progress,Island Hood installed


So.... no way there will be any cooking surfaces for Thanksgiving... all the guests will be bringing the sides... I'm onto FoodNetwork to see the latest tips on BBQ turkeys and I guess we'll "wing" it... ha ha ha

Saturday, November 6, 2010

MY KITCHEN End of Week One




Plumbing rough in nearly complete on appliance well. Copper pipes are for Main Refer. Ceiling shows recessed housing for lights which will all be energy compliant LED fixtures.
Problems of the week: windows delayed, wine refer never made it onto the final order, sump pump now installed under house, tree roots have invaded drainage pipes.
Next week: finish electrical installations for 1st inspection before closing ceiling/walls

Thursday, November 4, 2010

H2 under consideration for 2011 NKBA Awards


SF Showcase 2010 under consideration for NKBA Best in large kitchen designs... we'll keep you posted !!!

Day 4


Notice the big hole in the floor.... come to find out that there is 12" of standing water under the house.... side trip for investigation, sump pump etc etc.... all runs up the tab