End panels and the end game

Nick

21 Sep 2025 — 1 min read

Hello, happy Sunday! I almost forgot about the boat today, I find myself in New Jersey seeing family this weekend, but I did make some progress on the kitchen!

Firstly was to finish the end panels, cutting them to size and screwing them in. I started with the washing machine, getting that in place:

And then, worktops! I cut the other 2 pieces to size, and then cutout the hob area before the hoover broke. Current sitch: everything’s in place, I have the sink to cutout, fix the worktops, and a few other details before I can make me an omelette.

Until next Sunday :)

- Nick

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