Black board kitchen

Imagine for a moment that you're an infallibly practical person. The idea of filling a wall with framed artwork... well, it would be such a waste, wouldn't it? Sure, there's value in surrounding yourself with pretty things. But useful things can be beautiful, too.

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I feel like most restaurants are either high concept, heavily invested, gorgeous spaces, or quaint mom and pop establishments that look like they’ve been around for a million years. But tucked away in certain neighborhoods (Silverlake and Venice in LA, Brooklyn and Greenwich Village in NYC), there’s that lovely middle road of funky, cute, and …

I AM SO IN LOVE WITH THESE CABINETS! Mission: Copy Cat is a-go!

Did y'all know I have black kitchen cabinets? Apparently some others do as well. It's funny because I'm usually drawn to kitchens with white cabinets while browsing the web or glossies but somehow I ended up with black lacquer and I love it. It's unexpected. Like everything else in my house, the kitchen is a work in progress. I'd love to replace the counter tops with white Carrera marble to complete my look. I'm thinking it is going to be a while, a long while, before that happens. And then…

I've always wanted to do a chalkboard wall in my kitchen. I know chalkboard stuff is all over the place, but I still love it. I finished ...

Designer Credit: Candice Olson

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