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breakfast room bar and hutch also includes a pet-feeding station

Glass Ceiling Kitchen

A designer’s culinary work space, built to satisfy artistic aspirations as well as the needs of an active cook. In this home in suburban Connecticut, a personal vision based on travels to France combined with a love for European furniture inspired a blockbuster kitchen with its own language of ideas and surfaces and –  happily [...]

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Belgian farmhouse laundry

Belgian Farmhouse Kitchen & Laundry

Charm and comfort, even in the laundry room. A reclaimed stone floor, natural oak woodwork, and a play of raw and finished surfaces is mixed with carefully chosen antiques in an ancient farmhouse that shows why Belgian style has become so celebrated.  Rustic but elegant, the house was renovated by interior designers whose taste range [...]

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bold red Shaker style cabinet mountain kitchen by John Oetgen and Sally Ann Sullivan

Modern Mountain Kitchen

A strong design statement brings a warm contemporary feel to a normally rustic space. To brighten the darkest room in this home, designer John Oetgen and kitchen designer Sally Ann Sullivan put a modern twist on mountain aesthetics. Jewel tones were pulled from the living area of the open plan, setting the foundation for the [...]

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range niche kitchen cabinets sheathed in stainless steel by Ken Linsteadt

Stainless Steel Range Niche

An overabundance of stainless steel is successful due to the balance of details. Sometimes less is more. On the other hand, sometimes more is better. Such is the case with this stainless steel range wall. It’s not unusual to see a sheet of stainless used for the cooking area backsplash – something architect Ken Linsteadt [...]

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modern white farmhouse kitchen with box bay dining nook by Ken Linsteadt Architects

Modern Farmhouse Kitchen

Design styles merge to retain character in the house while adding updated amenities. One would never guess this modern-traditional-rustic kitchen belongs to a 1895 Victorian.  Its airy farmhouse design began by San Francisco architect Ken Linsteadt taking down the wall between a narrow kitchen and adjoining dining room.  An original pair of French doors was [...]

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