Opening up a galley kitchen before after

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Reader Barbie sent us photos of the dramatic transformation her kitchen underwent as part of her remodel. We were excited to see how this narrow kitchen got a modern update, and how Barbie and her family gained a lot more space. Take a look at how her kitchen looks now — it’s almost unrecognizable! The renovation made the kitchen feel more connected to the rest of the house instead of being so closed off. There had previously been a wall where the large, dual-sided island is now.

DIY 1940s galley kitchen remodel into a modern, open kitchen with a big island for entertaining and cooking together.

You won't believe these kitchen remodel before and after pictures! This all-white kitchen looks totally different than it did before - it's a complete galley kitchen remodel!

It's true! We've got yet another finished project and this one's reallllly good. This time, it's all about knocking down walls in the name of an open concept and letting in some sunlight. Actually, that's an understatement—it's a TON of sunlight... Our clients tight galley kitchen was planted sma

You won't believe these kitchen remodel before and after pictures! This all-white kitchen looks totally different than it did before - it's a complete galley kitchen remodel!

Anjie Cho is an architect and feng shui consultant. She designs beautiful interiors in New York City and Los Angeles.

Many of you dream of taking a sledgehammer to one of your kitchen walls, opening the room up to the living or dining area. More light! Interaction with your family and dinner guests! (Personally, I’m the opposite; I actually built a wall to close off my kitchen.) But this kitchen definitely benefitted from the former frame of mind. The result?Definitely a light-filled, interact-your-heart-out kind of space.

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