Let s say you have decided to open up your kitchen by knocking through to the dining room.
Kitchen dining room knock through.
Hi we are up north and have just completed almost knocking through from our dining room into the kitchen and extending and opening up an existing garden room onto the back of the dining room creating a lovely big open space.
If you don t have the original architectural drawings of your house to guide you i recommend going for the tap tap tap method.
Another possible option may be to move the wc and.
We knocked the kitchen and dining room together in our 30s semi and then swapped them around.
You need to know if the wall is load bearing or not.
We also extended to the side for a utility shower room and store.
To knock through an internal load bearing wall between an existing dining room kitchen and a front room or lounge an initial inspection is required by a builder to check electrics pipework and the load.
The house is 8 years old and the dining room wall was not load bearing so dh knocked this through himself.
This is usually followed by an inspection by a structural engineer.
That is to tap on the offending wall and listen out for a hollow sound.
Kitchen dining room knock through.
The dining room before estate agent photo.
Why not just redo your kitchen to get more functional space.
The double doors that once led out to the sunroom have been blocked to install a timber window above the sink and the sun room is now a utility room.
You could maybe block up the door.
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The new kitchen has been fitted where our dining room once was and our old kitchen is now one open space to fit a farmhouse table and chairs.
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The wall is plasterboard and has electrics running through am in the south east so a more pricey area.
We blocked the doorway from the hall to the former dining room and had our kitchen on that area then put the dining table in the former kitchen.
Moving it to between the rooms looks really tight.
Initially was just planning on a kitchen refit but if the cost to knock the wall down and add flooring throughout is not a great deal more it would be amazing to have a kitchen diner need get on and get some quotes.
Comments 7 i actually prefer the layout you ve got at the moment sorry with your table in the kitchen.