The finished kitchen has nearly 20 square feet of additional counterspace, including a seating area. A low voltage, undercabinet LED tape was used to light the backsplash with a continuous light with no dark spots. A large (36" wide) pantry was installed where there was once just a base cabinet,...

We took advantage of some of the extra floor space and added a peninsula coming off the wall at an angle so the traffic flow through the French doors was unrestricted.

The original L shaped kitchen had very little space. Minimal drawers, and virtually no counter space