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Before and After: Kitchen Renovation in a mid-60s suburban home

Nick Horowitz
last year

Last week we finished off (well, mostly... one pesky shelf got lost in transit and needs to be added still!) our kitchen renovation after basically a year-long process from finding a contractor, getting funding, dealing with supply chain issues, etc. But it's done! And we're very happy!




We moved into this house a decade ago, and when we did the kitchen looked like this:



Inspiring, right?


We did what we could to work with it - having put our money into the fixer upper, leaving us with little to fixer-up.


Some DIY and we wound up with this - which we didn't love but we could make work:



So, fast forward ten years, two kids and a lot of frustration with a kitchen that just kept getting more outdated and small and we finally were in a place to renovate.


We knocked down the wall leading into the formal dining room to expand out the space:




...and 9 weeks later (including two where no work was done because of a single component we needed to wait for...) we are finally here and could not be happier with the results!




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