Peninsula kitchen update

I am so excited to walk you through the kitchen, family room, and dining room before and afters for one of our recent remodel projects! This project was a large one, with the two upper floors both getting remodeled with stunningly beautiful results. We had so much fun working with the homeowner to create a space that uniquely represented the style and feel that they envisioned. This kitchen is a lovely mis of clean lines and cool tones with texture and warmth from wood accents…

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Want to get rid of that builder grade faux wood paneling on your kitchen island or peninsula? You know the stuff. It resembles those wood panels that used to be on the sides of station wagons. I…

Let's get after it, shall we! The biggest obstacle for me for this project was demo. I had never done it before, and there's something slightly terrifying about tearing up perfectly good cabinets in case you can't fix it! Even if they are older. But once the demo was done and the floors were patched, I knew there wasn't anything that couldn't be rebuilt. That I could do. Building the Peninsula Below is the cabinet base for the peninsula. It added extra storage along the wall and attached to…

See thie beautiful kitchen island makeover, by adding board and batten, beadboard and paint, you can easily change your kitchen island from drab to fab.

When we were planning our kitchen renovation last year, I spent hundreds (ok, thousands) of hours online, in glorious, creative bliss. The inspiration! The ideas! For the greater part of a year, my browser was permanently opened to Houzz, Pinterest, and Apartment Therapy. I'd be in the middle of writing a work email and suddenly interrupt myself to research back splashes and wall sconces. I was completely obsessed—and nervous as hell. I knew from experience that a renovation is a BIG deal…

See thie beautiful kitchen island makeover, by adding board and batten, beadboard and paint, you can easily change your kitchen island from drab to fab.

Contemporary kitchen features a beadboard ceiling over a white shaker cabinets adorned with oil rubbed bronze hardware and a gray quartz countertops, Caesarstone Lagos Azul, and a gray mosaic tile backsplash. A pair of industrial pendants hang over a kitchen peninsula fitted with end shelves lined with backless wood and iron counter stools.