The windows caused a particular problem with the range as it made acheiving clearance to combustibles difficult. That meant that the underside of the hood had to be lower than standard and needed to be clad with material to satisfy building code. If you look closely you can also see that the front...

Another difficulty of this type of house is integrating the new work with the old. Pictured in the back is the previous staircase. Not original, but older. The hardwood also had a peculiar walnut plug pattern that had to be replicated everywhere the floor was feather patched.