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Photos by Katie GriffithKitchen at a GlanceWho lives here: A couple with two young boysLocation: Thousand Oaks, CaliforniaSize: 201 square feet (19 square meters); 13 by 15½ feetDesigner: Katie Griffith of Sundling StudioIt started with island dreams. This homeowner’s No. 1 wish was to have a big island that would serve as a work and gathering area in her kitchen. In addition, she was looking to update the style and make the kitchen light and bright.
1. Drawing the Eye DownDesigner Tani Nielsen needed to design something that would address the height of the living room and fit in with the style of the home. Because of the room’s two-story height, there was already a lot of sheetrock on the walls. Using beautiful millwork draws the eye and adds something different. The hearth is soapstone, and the fireplace surround is a ledgestone tile in a stacked layout.MoreKey Measurements for Designing the Perfect Living RoomHow to Design and Lay Out a Small Living Room
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