Maureen and Jim originally purchased their home as a "starter" home and thought they'd move within a few years. 18 years later they realized they couldn't part with the lot and needed to do some major updating to their home. We opened up the kitchen and family room and changed the location of the hallway to gain access for the refrigerator over the basement stairs. Check out our "before pics" on Face Book. He cooks, she's the "supervisor". Incredibly fun and collaborative job!