to-kitchen: construction update -- closer to completion

while there still a lot more to do, the entire atmosphere has really changed from a bare concrete structure to a much more finished interior.

the wood of the tatami space has been stained and is a much warmer color than before.

another view of the front sash from the inside

the front side mortar flooring was poured and leveled and awaits drying

the curved wall between the gallery and the kitchen

the back side wall has also had some work done.  the wall has been washed and new paint applied.

a few other interior construction updates as the area outside the bathroom is nearing completion.  the shelving at the back entrance also is almost finished