An Adequate Kitchen Countertop Is
A Necessity If You Love To Cook And Bake
You may find that the amount of
kitchen countertop you have in your home determines your stress
level That may seem like an odd equation, but I can tell you
from experience that this is true. Though I knew my apartment
was small when I moved into it, I didn’t realize how much of the
pain it would be. We moved from a rather large three-bedroom,
two bathroom home, into a two-bedroom apartment. I went from
having more kitchen countertop than I knew what to do with, to
having almost non at all.
I used to enjoy spending time in my kitchen, but those days have
long gone. There is not enough kitchen countertop in my kitchen
to do anything. I try to keep things off of the countertop, but
there are some things that I use everyday. My coffeemaker, my
microwave, and my toaster must remain on my kitchen countertop.
Because I have little space, this leaves room for almost nothing
else. When it comes time to cook, I find myself extremely
frustrated because I have no room to work. If my husband and I
are both in the kitchen, you might as well forget it.
Because we don’t own this apartment, we are not able to expand
the kitchen to include more kitchen countertop. Though there is
not a lot of room to do this, there is a little space that could
be used for this purpose. While I know that our space is
limited, I am willing to give some up to have more kitchen
countertop. This is not going to happen however, and even if my
landlord agreed, she would never get around to doing it. We have
had a broken dishwasher for two years, and that should tell you
all you need to know about my landlord.
When the day comes that we buy our own home, the kitchen
countertop will be one of the first things I look at. I did not
realize how important it was until I didn’t have any. I will not
buy a house that does not offer adequate kitchen countertop,
because I do love to cook and bake. If I do not have room in my
kitchen, I simply do not want to be there. As a result, I find
that I in feeding my family more and more convenient meals. This
is not something that I want to continue, as eating healthy is
one of the most important things to us.