Holy smokes! Nice work 747. The design and colors in that kitchen are fantastic.
I used to help an old buddy do kitchen remodels and it was a real treat to see the final product. We also did a bathroom vanity for a lady that was like a piano finish. Absolutely gorgeous.
Sounds like I'm a bit late, but if you have to deal with that chain tensioner again use a rubber band to hold the thing in the collapsed position. It's a ratcheting mechanism if I recall, and a big PITA, so wrap a rubber band around it then pull it out when the chain is installed.
Must be in my blood going back to my great grandfather but I only got hot and heavy into it lately. Here are a few projects that I did within the last year and hoping to improve my technique as time goes on. Made plenty of mistakes but as the saying goes: Failure plus analysis equals success...