Browse Forums General Discussion 1 Apr 25, 2014 7:57 pm Hey guys, Wife and i are looking ant doing up our tiny little kitchen, We cant fit two people in there and get things done. and my wife loves to cook, its hard to picture it, but i'll try to explain the room is 5 mtrs (roughly )wall to wall but the benchtop is in the middle or the room to make a small passage that leads the a hallway to the beds room bathroom etc, leaving about two meters (along the floor) from cabinet door to the opposite wall, what i would like to do is move the centre cabs to the far wall an remove the wall behind it, this is where i have come unstuck, looking in my roof i can see a beam, (vertical, Straight) and appears to be resting on the wall, im assuming therefor it is loadbearing, my question is, would moving the door in this wall be easier than just removing it, or is it pretty much the same? the door is currently near the outside wall that i would like to put the cabinets on, TIA Re: Wall Removal 2Apr 26, 2014 10:09 am MadFisher Hey guys, Wife and i are looking ant doing up our tiny little kitchen, We cant fit two people in there and get things done. and my wife loves to cook, its hard to picture it, but i'll try to explain the room is 5 mtrs (roughly )wall to wall but the benchtop is in the middle or the room to make a small passage that leads the a hallway to the beds room bathroom etc, leaving about two meters (along the floor) from cabinet door to the opposite wall, what i would like to do is move the centre cabs to the far wall an remove the wall behind it, this is where i have come unstuck, looking in my roof i can see a beam, (vertical, Straight) and appears to be resting on the wall, im assuming therefor it is loadbearing, my question is, would moving the door in this wall be easier than just removing it, or is it pretty much the same? the door is currently near the outside wall that i would like to put the cabinets on, TIA I'd be getting someone to come and have a look. Do you still have plans you could show someone ? DIY, Home Maintenance & Repair At a bit of a loss on this one - we're thinking the original owners never removed the protective laminate covers from their kitchen cabinets after installation and in the… 0 4603 Hi, planning on using the attached stone pieces in my bathroom. I want to remove stains and gloss seal. Can I get some advice on best way to remove stains and best… 0 4599 PM me your email. I have a build excavation calculator you can use based on your plans to double check what your builder is telling you. Cheers Simeon 1 7997 |