Old House Journal

My Fancy in a New Kitchen

love to cook, so my kitchen had to be functional. Yet I was reluctant to add on, since I didn’t want to distort the floor plan with a room that was disproportionate to others in this 1910 house. Our reconfiguration allowed the range to go opposite the

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