>Having a door that opened in the other direction, away from the
>wall, wouldn't work either; to get to the food in the refrigerator, I'd then
>have to climb up on the sink, jump down between the open refrig door and the
>wall to get any food out, and then climb back up and jump back down.  (The
>open door just clears the counter opposite the refrigerator.)

But think of all the exercise you would be getting ! ;>)

regards,
Lynton