“I HATE and despise an ’open plan.‘ When I’m in the kitchen, I want to be in the kitchen, and when I’m in the living room, I want to be in the living room. Give me a break!!!”

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"On the other hand, it does make it easier for small children to cook toys and pets."

"And not only that, but islands automatically make the kitchen inaccessible, so congrats, you are making a house that had an accessible kitchen totally inaccessible to anyone with mobility issues — which is, eventually, EVERYONE!!!"

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