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Warpy

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11. I prefer teeny, tiny kitchens

Reply to Holly_Hobby (Original post)

Sun Feb 8, 2015, 01:16 AM

Feb 2015

wherein you don't have acres of floor to cross to get from one work space to the next.

About the only thing I absolutely insist on is a landing area next to the stove where I can put a chopping board or park a pan of brownies.

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My teeny, tiny updated 1959 kitchen (pic heavy) [View all] Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 OP

Good job! /nt dballance Feb 2015 #1

Thanks... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #5

More pics Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #2

This is it, I promise Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #3

Nice pants and slippers! hibbing Feb 2015 #12

Um, yeah... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #18

Lovely! LiberalAndProud Feb 2015 #4

Thank you... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #6

This turned out really cute and has got that retro vibe. Love the pennies. Tuesday Afternoon Feb 2015 #7

Thanks, it's quite an improvement, Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #19

Very nice! Kaleva Feb 2015 #8

Thanks! n/t Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #20

I adore it! Retro is my thing! Congrats and enjoy! DesertDiamond Feb 2015 #9

I love things that remind me of my childhood, Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #21

Great job! You have good taste in appliances. I LibDemAlways Feb 2015 #10

The appliances are fine for someone who Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #22

I prefer teeny, tiny kitchens Warpy Feb 2015 #11

I lack storage, the rest I can live with Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #23

Creativity is a marvelous thing LeahD Feb 2015 #13

Whimsy was what I was going for... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #24

Very Cool! bearssoapbox Feb 2015 #14

Thanks, that means a lot to me :) n/t Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #25

Cute, cozy, 'feels-like-home look! I love your pennies! And finally, I have met someone who has DebJ Feb 2015 #15

Thanks... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #26

Aaahhh.... but a washer and dryer on the main floor and in the kitchen.... I envy you! DebJ Feb 2015 #29

One of the reasons we bought this house was because of my husband's bad knee... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #30

Wow. 22 years! That gives me some hope. I wish to forestall any surgery as long as possible. DebJ Feb 2015 #31

I could not tell they were pennies AwakeAtLast Feb 2015 #16

Thank you... Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #27

So beautiful! Baitball Blogger Feb 2015 #17

Thank you, but Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 #28

I think your kitchen is wonderful! And really interesting! Maraya1969 Mar 2015 #32

Thanks... Holly_Hobby Mar 2015 #33

it is cute!! trueblue2007 Aug 2015 #34

Thank you! n/t Holly_Hobby Aug 2015 #36

I think your kitchen is simply WONDERFUL. It is unlike any I've seen, which is worth MADem Aug 2015 #35

Thanks, but Holly_Hobby Aug 2015 #37

Not everyone wants to change stuff up, ya know. If I bought that house I'd leave the kitchen just MADem Aug 2015 #38

Charming! I love the penny designs. Looks like historic stencils. yardwork Dec 2015 #39

I love it!! aswanson Feb 2016 #40

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