{"id":83,"date":"2015-02-01T14:55:00","date_gmt":"2015-02-01T14:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/2015\/02\/01\/kitchen-re-fit-part-1-electrics-and-plastering\/"},"modified":"2021-06-08T18:56:30","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T17:56:30","slug":"kitchen-re-fit-part-1-electrics-and","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/2015\/02\/kitchen-re-fit-part-1-electrics-and.html","title":{"rendered":"Kitchen Re-fit Part 1 &#8211; Electrics and Plastering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The kitchen was the next project to be undertaken, this was again taken back to bare brick.<\/p>\n<p>This is the only picture I have of the kitchen prior to the re-fit:<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-B_mEFcMWt5A\/VyJacqP-vdI\/AAAAAAAACGo\/Nvzygq7GseEllbtqXFm8Dx3H4ZNqDgKMwCLcB\/s1600\/Kitchen1.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"273\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-B_mEFcMWt5A\/VyJacqP-vdI\/AAAAAAAACGo\/Nvzygq7GseEllbtqXFm8Dx3H4ZNqDgKMwCLcB\/s320\/Kitchen1.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The walls in the kitchen had several layers of tiling, the top layer of which had been attached directly to a layer of wallpaper that had been applied directly to the bottom layer of tiles.<\/p>\n<p>As you may expect, this top layer of tiles was not held on very well and actually came off in huge strips.<\/p>\n<p>I ultimately decided to take the wall back to bare brick, after which I started running the new cables for the new kitchen layout.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the newly designed kitchen layout in Vision format:<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-n1XR0iKVe-c\/Vy8HGufJioI\/AAAAAAAACKU\/JHNIV2FfeWg636uUgZ8e3HUC-M9ZwvQVgCLcB\/s1600\/Screen%2BShot%2B2016-05-08%2Bat%2B10.29.02.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"285\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-n1XR0iKVe-c\/Vy8HGufJioI\/AAAAAAAACKU\/JHNIV2FfeWg636uUgZ8e3HUC-M9ZwvQVgCLcB\/s320\/Screen%2BShot%2B2016-05-08%2Bat%2B10.29.02.png\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>The hob has been moved to the opposite side of the kitchen, in accordance with modern kitchen regulations, where you are not allowed a hob in a small enclosure.<\/p>\n<p>This shot shows the wiring for the sockets, lighting, cabinet lights, extractor fan, as well as the isolator for the hob.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Z_1KGWAIFFo\/VyJb9L4PWbI\/AAAAAAAACG4\/BikCVIerFMgufhKv6kSiSi4julH5qiXVACLcB\/s1600\/Kitchen2.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-Z_1KGWAIFFo\/VyJb9L4PWbI\/AAAAAAAACG4\/BikCVIerFMgufhKv6kSiSi4julH5qiXVACLcB\/s320\/Kitchen2.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>This one shows the wiring for the ovens, boiler and some more sockets.<\/p>\n<p>This was probably just a few days before we finally threw out this cooker, the hob barely worked and the oven would not reach a safe cooking temperature, not great for a cooker that had only been bought about a year or two previously, even if it only cost \u00a3100.00, (note to self &#8211; never buy a Beko cooker again!).<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ejqRtXCM3Ew\/VyJb9KW6UXI\/AAAAAAAACG8\/Cnc4Rkis6H4oYd3IboESBLD0wb_KkPh6gCLcB\/s1600\/Kitchen3.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-ejqRtXCM3Ew\/VyJb9KW6UXI\/AAAAAAAACG8\/Cnc4Rkis6H4oYd3IboESBLD0wb_KkPh6gCLcB\/s320\/Kitchen3.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>A few bags of plaster to keep the plasterer going for a while<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-pJw2-UY9TOA\/VyJb9EqM5bI\/AAAAAAAACG0\/aTAqqg3wkiAsJJp42ChSNm00cq8HV9XyACLcB\/s1600\/Kitchen4.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-pJw2-UY9TOA\/VyJb9EqM5bI\/AAAAAAAACG0\/aTAqqg3wkiAsJJp42ChSNm00cq8HV9XyACLcB\/s320\/Kitchen4.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>After plastering:<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OLJnz-kd0eE\/VyJdG5oYTrI\/AAAAAAAACHE\/Gpws2TnBvKsZ7_fFb6vf4w0ujQ6hSOl1wCLcB\/s1600\/kitchen05.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/1.bp.blogspot.com\/-OLJnz-kd0eE\/VyJdG5oYTrI\/AAAAAAAACHE\/Gpws2TnBvKsZ7_fFb6vf4w0ujQ6hSOl1wCLcB\/s320\/kitchen05.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<span style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1MUBrAxz20s\/VyJdHYaK16I\/AAAAAAAACHQ\/ADowW495W7wM9XDYq989CPDrPs6CAjLOACLcB\/s1600\/kitchen08.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/3.bp.blogspot.com\/-1MUBrAxz20s\/VyJdHYaK16I\/AAAAAAAACHQ\/ADowW495W7wM9XDYq989CPDrPs6CAjLOACLcB\/s320\/kitchen08.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Dishwasher looking somewhat lonely in the middle of the kitchen.<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-zawjlEyN2xA\/VyJdHVJBS_I\/AAAAAAAACHU\/v0wPVxl24bQqJZ61yjgIU93kQXf_MYPCQCLcB\/s1600\/kitchen09.jpg\" style=\"margin-left: 1em;margin-right: 1em\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" height=\"214\" src=\"https:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-zawjlEyN2xA\/VyJdHVJBS_I\/AAAAAAAACHU\/v0wPVxl24bQqJZ61yjgIU93kQXf_MYPCQCLcB\/s320\/kitchen09.jpg\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The kitchen was the next project to be undertaken, this was again taken back to bare brick. This is the only picture I have of the kitchen prior to the re-fit: The walls in the kitchen had several layers of tiling, the top layer of which had been attached directly to a layer of wallpaper&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-83","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised","tag-kitchen"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":301,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83\/revisions\/301"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.hslracing.com\/myhome\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}