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Islands in the Kitchen

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Sing it with me, Dolly: Islands in the Kitchen That is what I build No one's up with me Why's this take so long? Chris and I almost never get each other gifts. If we need something, we get it, but we're both of the mindset that we really don't need much. But this year, I decided to be different, and hopefully not in the "Watch this; I'm about to do something stupid" way. When her family came for Thanksgiving , we moved our old (pre-children) dinner table to the kitchen to give us a little more space to work. This is what it looked like: Useful, but not the most aesthetically pleasing. And what's more, Aaron would put his fingers in the leaves and then lift them up. I thought a proper kitchen island would be nice, but one on wheels so that we can move it out of the way if we want to, and definitely one with no drop leaf (and locking wheels at that so Aaron can't push it into the dishwasher). After too much time surfing the web for kitchen isl...