New Kitchen

[staffsvw]

I had this great idea in Nov last year to start the kitchen strip out in the hope it would be done and dusted for Christmas. Due for waiting for a plasterer it's taken a little longer!

Before


Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

The whole reason was due to a leak in the bathroom last year...


Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

so down came the whole ceiling

Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Untitled by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[Jadele]

were you not worried about asbestos in the artex of the ceiling. I have he same thing and am wondering what to do?

 

[staffsvw]

It's surprising how much plaster is up there!


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

were you not worried about asbestos in the artex of the ceiling. I have he same thing and am wondering what to do?

the house was built early eighties and the artex was done around the 90's going by it's condition...

 

[staffsvw]

Chased out the walls for new sockets and lighting


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

Theses things were a godsend for the down-lights


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

Insulated between the joists for sound and heat


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

Pulled off the old window sill and went for a clean look without the overhang


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

Last week we were already for plastering


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

Plastering completed


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

Colours chosen and 2 coats later


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr


Kitchen 2017 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[staffsvw]

From this


kitchen_1 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

to this


Kitchen_2 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

And how it looks tonight


kitchen_3 by Jon Morgan, on Flickr

 

[Ian H]

Looks good, are they gloss black doors?

Whats your missus upto on that 2nd to last photo?

 

[staffsvw]

Gloss grey, but they currently have the protective cover on them..

 

[staffsvw]

nearly all done

 

[Bodgitnscarper]

nearly all done

So did you get finished by now? No more pics?