Don t put the laundry too close to sleeping areas.
Do kitchens go on the second floor.
Do consider where you can tie in to existing plumbing.
Close to kitchens and washrooms obviously makes sense.
Don t ignore the importance of good ventilation.
The kitchen wall behind the range continues to a second floor bedroom so we do have a straight shot up and from what i can tell without having opened any walls the studs line up pretty well on both floors.
Yes i think it s odd for a kitchen to be on a second floor.
To make up for lost cabinet space there are a few open shelves in front of the window which add storage but still let light in.
There are so many.
The noise will keep you awake.
On a second floor try to position it so it backs onto a bathroom.
Just look at those windows.
Laundry generates significant.
I am in southwest us and i ve never seen a second floor kitchen so if you live in a place where every kitchen is on the second floor forgive my ignorance.
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The only solution i ve found is to go up through our second floor and through the attic.
I think the other question you should ask is what that will do to the re sale value of the home.
And for nighttime or cloudy days there s still plenty of overhead lighting in the way of.