Commented: Kitchen ventilation dilemmaPersonally I would be closing off the opening, put in a proper fan vented to the outside if you can and if not then go with a recirculating fan.
Commented: Downspout problemI would leave it where it is but do it correctly. The trough has to be longer to put the downpipe correctly towards the back then down using no more than 2 elbows. With your roof angles I would not pu...
Commented: garage door dilemmaUnless you want to change the whole facade to accomode the wood door I would stay with the traditional as it suits the house.
