Its business- you have two choices when the situation on the battlefield changes- make a strong counter move that neutralizes your opponent, or fold.

Therefore, my purchasing power has increased many-fold compared to a few years ago when $1 USD would be exchanged for $2,100 CP-$2,200 CP.

Due to the fact that housing has up to this point always been provided for or lived in on a rented basis we tend to find that our newest contributing members of society find themselves at a loss for the most beneficial and advantageous way to enter this next phase of self-sufficiency.Due to the fact that most of us grow up in either a rented apartment or our parent’s single family home, it stands to reason that most people, when beginning to ask themselves the question of purchasing their own dwelling, will come to the conclusion that a condo or small house is probably the way to go.

I treat them as if they are each standing alone.

There is no technical reason that will stand up.What is the business advantage?

The more things blend together, the more spacious they seem, whereas contrast that makes things stand out will make the kitchen appear smaller.  

In our experience, he stands out because he treated his work crew right day in and day out; they were all early to work, and worked pretty diligently, cleanly, and respectfully while on site; he himself stayed late on a couple of occasion to make sure the job would be finished on time.  

What I was hoping to get some guidance on is two fold... 

@John Warren I have heard granite won't stand up as well because it stains easier.

Option #2: demo everything, create room for toilet and walk in shower, loose the tub if you have to or replace with free standing soaker for eye candy.