Stove color makes a statement in a kitchen. Black implies serious culinary business. Over the last ten years, the 2003 Something’s Gotta Give kitchen (actually a movie set) provided a much-copied formula for a popular black and white look: white Victorian-style cabinets with black counters and accents. That scheme created crisp, high contrast drama. The latest variation on the … [Read more...]
Black Steel Custom Cabinet Kitchen
In a mostly black kitchen, the cabinets and matching French range turn the black and white kitchen trend inside out. In a kitchen designed by Daniel Cuevas for a new, art-filled home in Beverly Hills, the cabinets are the key to creating the elegant luxe style. They are black and this is a black kitchen. It feels French, and just a bit Deco, but is thoroughly chic and … [Read more...]
Barn Wood Kitchen
Salvaged barn wood walls give a well-worn look to a Long Island kitchen. Barn wood has always been an inspiration for houses on the east end of New York's Long Island. That land -- now known as the Hamptons -- was mainly potato farms in the first half of the 20th century. And while many of the older Hamptons homes have been glamorized and modernized, there are some historic … [Read more...]