In the kitchen, palette says so much. In this case, classic white cabinetry glues the room together while champagne tones make it upscale for entertaining. Textures like natural stone and marble field tile balance the formality, adding an intimate feel. The custom backsplash is the room's key focal...

This refrigerator wall became a key focal point, with new columns on either side of the fridge adding much-needing storage without encroaching on space. At the sides, glass-door cabinets let the homeowner display her beautiful crystal collection and keep the room personal.

A soft valance and stunning polished nickel faucet set the farm sink apart. Behind, a large picture window lets as much light in as possible - making the space feel bigger and more welcoming.