Separating units with a detailed feature draws attention away from the appliances. Honey-color wood (beautiful knots and all) was used to create a kitchen armoire that houses a pair of integrated Sub-Zero refrigerators with freezer storage drawers. Between the appliances is a tall stack of small drawers. One has to wonder if they are truly [...]
Refrigeration in Disguise II
by Allison on July 5, 2011 in Features
Integrated appliances can be designed to fade away or steal the show. It’s an appliance needed by all and hated by many – especially me. Given a do-over, I would either hide our side-by-side in the walk-in pantry or buy a different appliance so it could appear more furniture-like in our open floor plan. A [...]
Refrigeration in Disguise
by Jane F on June 15, 2011 in Features
Refrigerators and freezers can look like furniture. Over the past few years, integrated refrigerators and freezers have progressed from those which take panels to custom, full-blown furniture statements, especially in high end kitchens. The trend toward paneling has been encouraged by open-floor-plan houses where the kitchen is not completely separate and needs to coordinate with [...]
Black Lacquer Kitchens
by Jane F on December 10, 2010 in Modern Kitchen
Black cabinets show every smudge but nothing offers the same cool factor An architectural kitchen should make a point about purity of design and this one definitely does. Apart from the island counter this entire room is black. The natural wood ceiling offers little light reflectiveness although some is gained by the counter-to-ceiling wall of [...]
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Informal Picture Wall
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Eclectic Gender-Neutral Nursery
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My Daughter’s Dining Room Redo
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