Just remind Sue you can`t take a kitchen for a spin to a lovely country pub for lunch on a summers day with the top down !!
Not being much help am I ?
If it`s any consolation to her, a mates wife endured no carpets or wallpaper in the hall and stairs for 15 years because the project "stalled" whilst he carried a highly professional nut and bolt rebuild + performance upgrades on a gourgeous black Jaguar XK140 fhc. Well woth the grief I`d say !