
I
wish I had a "before" picture to show you but, alas, our kitchen was
never pretty enough to photograph and, at the moment, the old kitchen
table we inherited from my cousin is lying on its side in my bedroom,
waiting for me to lug it over to Goodwill or something.
The
problem: We had a small, round table in a small kitchen. The smallness
of the table meant a lack of surface space for cooking (as I already
had the napkins, coffee pot, etc. on it), and the roundness of it meant
that it jutted out too far into the rest of the kitchen, making things
a tight squeeze. I longed for a long, rectangular table, but the
(buzz-kill) hubby insisted that it was "a want, not a need," and that
we didn't have the money to spend.
But then we found this:
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