This room was originally separated from the dining room by a wall. We removed that wall and moved another to make enough space to wrap the counter around under the East window and to open the kitchen up to the dining room towards the West, creating a corridor with large windows at either end and a skylight-well in the center of each room. With the exception of the refrigerator, all of the appliances in this kitchen came secondhand from Craigslist. (Everything and the kitchen sink!)

This room was originally separated from the kitchen by a wall. We removed that wall to open up the space and created a corridor with large windows at either end and a skylight-well in the center of each room. The dining room floor is the kind of Vermont slate often found in the foyers of mid-century Midwestern homes – although typically there are some deep red or burgundy accent tiles included in the repeating pattern. Most of these came from a bin that a local