tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post5097396986039240005..comments2023-06-28T02:56:00.473-07:00Comments on It's Lovely! I'll Take It!: Korch? Katio? Keck?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger30125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-43371148944525974012009-04-30T09:50:00.000-07:002009-04-30T09:50:00.000-07:00Okay, I live in Texas, and that ain't no outdoor k...Okay, I live in Texas, and that ain't no outdoor kitchen. That's a regular "normal house" kitchen where someone just randomly (and most likely, drunkenly) decided to knock down a wall. True outdoor kitchens are very popular here, but are much nicer and look obviously intended for the outdoors with exterior-grade appliances, usually a grill, etc.Pam Bnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-15286568515762260682009-02-06T14:02:00.000-08:002009-02-06T14:02:00.000-08:00My coonass ex had an outdoorish kitchen sorta like...My coonass ex had an outdoorish kitchen sorta like that, in which he fried fish, boiled crawfish, and made sausage, because doing that stuff inside is gross and/or stinks up the house. This was in New Orleans, where people do a lot of big cooking for big groups of people.Jezebellahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04642774106656681478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-44533826762214745532009-01-21T12:36:00.000-08:002009-01-21T12:36:00.000-08:00We also have outdoor laundry "rooms" in Florida. I...We also have outdoor laundry "rooms" in Florida. It's most unpleasant, especially in the summer when it's 100 degrees, 100 percent humidity, and lightening and raining buckets every afternoon.Yanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17367298158172254414noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-20773796581881722092009-01-14T05:42:00.000-08:002009-01-14T05:42:00.000-08:00I dye yarn. That wouldn't be a terrible setup. N...I dye yarn. That wouldn't be a terrible setup. Not great, but not terrible.Tvinihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12711879010703467663noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-10981913404890902322009-01-13T21:53:00.000-08:002009-01-13T21:53:00.000-08:00I believe the correct term is "portchen."I believe the correct term is "portchen."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-18542818112517400262009-01-13T11:36:00.000-08:002009-01-13T11:36:00.000-08:00In Austin, that would be one heck of a hot, humid ...In Austin, that would be one heck of a hot, humid kichorch, but I think it's really a sophisticated trap for household pests. Any ant, roach, or mouse will be cleverly confused to find themselves hiding in a cabinet, but still outside !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-51699682555085622992009-01-13T11:30:00.000-08:002009-01-13T11:30:00.000-08:00Here's what I think: the owners were renovating t...Here's what I think: the owners were renovating the kitchen and parked the new stuff outside until they could demo the indoor kitchen. 'Cause that indoor kitch looks like crap to me, cramped and with no counter space.<BR/>Or maybe Mommy just likes to cook outside on Opposite Day.<BR/>Note to realtor: glue mirror back on wall before taking picture.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-86458160828047199772009-01-13T10:34:00.000-08:002009-01-13T10:34:00.000-08:00Oh, and the "pool" shown in the other photo? That...Oh, and the "pool" shown in the other photo? That's actually a trampoline - apparently for kids who can't jump.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-32069943352091490362009-01-13T10:25:00.000-08:002009-01-13T10:25:00.000-08:00With that kind of woodworking, wouldn't you want s...With that kind of woodworking, wouldn't you want some kind of door or tarp or something to close it off when it rains, and keep dust out when you're not using it? Ok, so that might just be plastic laminated particleboard, but it still doesn't want to be wet, and I still don't want whatever I keep in the cupboards all covered with dirt and bugs.<BR/><BR/>I used to live in an apartment in Houston that had the washer and dryer outside in a... shed? 3 walls, no front wall, and the mailboxes were in there too. It rains a lot in Houston so you'd have to keep it covered, but at least it's usually warm enough. Pipe-freezing cold is rare.<BR/><BR/>I think it rains less in San Antonio, though.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-60486145109372222932009-01-13T09:49:00.000-08:002009-01-13T09:49:00.000-08:00Well, the parts of Texas I lived in you'd only get...Well, the parts of Texas I lived in you'd only get to use the outdoor kitchen maybe twice a year - once in February and once in October - other than that it'd be too hot or too full of fire ants.Chris Z.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18112330343094224668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-60512767624995996752009-01-13T08:43:00.000-08:002009-01-13T08:43:00.000-08:00I'm more than a little concerned about the chair, ...I'm more than a little concerned about the chair, probably, that was dragged screaming from the only home it's ever known. (I refer to the first two pics, of the tiled(?) "one living area".)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-37401595600595489162009-01-13T07:22:00.000-08:002009-01-13T07:22:00.000-08:00Sorry, Sue -- I'll admit that the accordion was ju...Sorry, Sue -- I'll admit that the accordion was just a prop, and I didn't notice the keys.Sarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03734796585949871910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-40844210721392641372009-01-13T05:20:00.000-08:002009-01-13T05:20:00.000-08:00As pointed out you don't need to open a window.You...As pointed out you don't need to open a window.<BR/><BR/>You can just turn on the fan....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-38376064148695308362009-01-12T21:15:00.000-08:002009-01-12T21:15:00.000-08:00Hi...I just stumbled upon your blog and it looks w...Hi...I just stumbled upon your blog and it looks wacky....I love anything wacky plus you actually have a picture of yourself playing the accordian....DOes it have a Ruby "C" key?? as for that outdoor kitchen. I've been married 38 years, I can tell you that a man decided that looked good....Suehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00074713188145597455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-11004735463660879732009-01-12T20:48:00.000-08:002009-01-12T20:48:00.000-08:00Well, gee, the listing DOES claim that it has an "...Well, gee, the listing DOES claim that it has an "open floor plan"...Herding Grasshoppershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15668974245505544238noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-83584281703265256462009-01-12T20:47:00.000-08:002009-01-12T20:47:00.000-08:00California has lots of outdoor kitchens!!! The on...California has lots of outdoor kitchens!!! The only difference is they usually consist of exterior grade appliances and cabinetry and usually like to include a BBQ...Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-22014167976846746092009-01-12T19:39:00.000-08:002009-01-12T19:39:00.000-08:00I think "keck" is a fitting name for cooking in th...I think "keck" is a fitting name for cooking in the heat like that. It would make me want to "keck" too.Angela at Box of Unicornshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16738973569720612732noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-24756921946778790252009-01-12T19:27:00.000-08:002009-01-12T19:27:00.000-08:00guess you'll never have to bother to 'open a windo...guess you'll never have to bother to 'open a window' whilst cooking!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-56596110576492463332009-01-12T18:23:00.000-08:002009-01-12T18:23:00.000-08:00I thought perhaps there was a clearance in the kit...I thought perhaps there was a clearance in the kitchen department at Lowe's, and the owner got a really great deal.Marytoohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08234537905380897920noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-82508086670291931562009-01-12T17:50:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:50:00.000-08:00It's not unusual here in the northeast US to have ...It's not unusual here in the northeast US to have a second kitchen for canning and freezing fruits and vegetables in the summer.<BR/><BR/>The climate would prohibit it being outside, but I suppose if I lived where it were warmer, it'd be nice to do that.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-16090227437988907942009-01-12T17:49:00.000-08:002009-01-12T17:49:00.000-08:00With the amount of counterspace there, I'd suspect...With the amount of counterspace there, I'd suspect that it might have been a canning kitchen in particular.deadrosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11690295681600359304noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-27636785360703659682009-01-12T15:54:00.000-08:002009-01-12T15:54:00.000-08:00Thank you, C! That makes this listing truly comple...Thank you, C! That makes this listing truly complete because it *does* have a pool...er, a pool frame, er, okay bring your own liner but it's a technicality! See the last photo in the listing. Wowsa; skeery.bikerchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05858372511692527031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-74859015774846091522009-01-12T15:20:00.000-08:002009-01-12T15:20:00.000-08:00As others have said its called a summer kitchen, v...As others have said its called a summer kitchen, very popular many years ago when all the rage was to get a pool. Then you could throw pool parties and cook etc... When I had to run the office a few years back b/c my boss was building his million dollar monstrosity I learned that the summer kitchen was a "must have" along with elevators/wine closets.<BR/><BR/>Although this really looks like someone was try to expand on the house and add a bigger kitchen and forgot to add walls and get rid of the smaller one?CRibbitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01837122308475094998noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-22622929523242719832009-01-12T15:14:00.000-08:002009-01-12T15:14:00.000-08:00It's either so that baby wildlife can bake snacks ...It's either so that baby wildlife can bake snacks with their moms at the weekend.<BR/><BR/>OR<BR/><BR/>It's the strangest, wrongest interpretation of Kashering I've ever seen.<BR/><BR/>'Yeah, so inside the house is Chalav, and outside we've got all the meat, including insects and raccoons.'Glory von Hathorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04045115246564812877noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8548832815603141151.post-11187751470071414522009-01-12T15:06:00.000-08:002009-01-12T15:06:00.000-08:00No, you missed the point: it's the Passover kitche...No, you missed the point: it's the Passover kitchen!Laurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05256716714905949449noreply@blogger.com