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Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior

Recently, Martha Stewart Living and The Home Depot teamed up with blogger Kristin Jackson, of The Hunted Interior, to update her kitchen. Kristin documented the experience from design to install on her blog, and now it's time for the big reveal! See her kitchen and to learn how to get the look for yourself.

Get more from Kristin at www.huntedinterior.com
Before
The Before: Kristin has a smaller kitchen. She had limited countertop space, and chalkboard walls. She wanted a lighter, more open kitchen that maximized the small space.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
After: Kristin chose to go with the Wellston cabinets in Picket Fence from the Martha Stewart Living line, exclusively at The Home Depot. They feature a simple and sophisticated recessed panel door. The PureStyle™ finish on the cabinets is a durable laminate wrap that is easier to care for and...
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Before
BEFORE: The previous appliance layout made the entryway feel very cramped and uninviting.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
With the help of a kitchen designer from The Home Depot, Kristin was able to maximize space in her small kitchen. A new, smart floorplan makes her kitchen feel more comfortable and she was able to add storage space with custom cabinetry above her appliances.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Before
BEFORE: Kristin had made a few updates over the years to the kitchen to make it feel more modern, but the space still wasn't functional for her active family.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Kristin's new banquet seating area is a smarter use of space than a formal dining area.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
To increase her countertop space without adding any actual square footage to the kitchen, Kristin created an L-shaped countertop. She chose the Martha Stewart Living Quartz countertop in Snowcap to continue the lighter feel of her kitchen. She also used the countertop as a backsplash, and created a...
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
To solve the design dilemma about the base cabinets not lining up with the upper cabinet, Kristin from The Hunted Interior had the counter installers, from Old Castle Surfaces, create a full height splash using the Martha Stewart Living LG Hausys Viatera Quartz and had them cut a decorative detail....
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
The open shelving and decorative corbel shelf supports Kristin chose have a dual function: It is a stylish alternative to regular cabinets and shelving, and it offers easy access to ... anything and everything. No more rummaging through cluttered cabinetry!
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
At the end of her kitchen Kristin had a narrow little area that never fit anything… having a slender base cabinet & counter installed gave her yet another area for a work space.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Show-Worthy Supports
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
A well organized spice drawer keeps everything within reaching.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Surprising space savers! This Martha Stewart Living Message Center cabinet is almost like a hidden door! It's the perfect place to hold Kristin's keys or other odds and ends.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Detail of message center on end panel.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
Kristin added a lazy Susan to her cabinetry, which will help her get the most out of her space. It will also help provide her with easier access to common pantry items.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
The cutlery insert organizer from Martha Stewart Living is essential for taming your utensils.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
The brass hardware Kristin chose, like these Martha Stewart Living Goblet knobs in Bedford Brass, creates a nice pop of color against her white and neutral color palette.
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior
AFTER: The Hunted Interior small kitchen makeover
Small Kitchen Makeover with The Hunted Interior