View from the window seat, along party wall, and into the dining room

An 11'-6" long island optimizes work space, circulation, and casual seating functions. The new 9' glass entry door aligns with the heads of adjacent double hung windows.

Kitchen, with new wall opening at far left and exposed brick masonry chimney toward center

Mudroom, pantry, and laundry space

Pantry, maximizing storage up to the 11' ceiling height. A step ladder lives in a tall cabinet opposite (adjacent to a stack washer and dryer).

Window seat with drawers below