In some kitchens, a seating area can be restricted by structural elements such as windows, doors or pillars. Two summers ago I had the pleasure of meeting and interviewing top kitchen designer Mick DeGiulio when he created a Kitchen of the Year for House Beautiful magazine. One of the main points stressed during his introduction was not about the work triangle, appliance … [Read more...]
Kitchen Banquette Sofas
Sofas are moving into the kitchen to make dining spaces more informal and comfortable. Don't you agree that a banquette sofa is an especially logical choice for flexible seating at a dining table? Distinguished from a built-in banquette by the presence of legs and the lack of arms, a banquette sofa makes it easy to slide in without having to move the table. Three kitchens in … [Read more...]