Busy mother of 4 requested the following for her kitchen remodel: 1. Increase size of kitchen to accommodate round table for family dining and gatherings of large extended family and friends; 2. Increase view and access to backyard to watch children and facilitate outdoor entertaining; 3. Increase and improve storage for cooking utensils and baking sheets at point of use; 4. Provide concealed charging station/storage for electronic devices by dining room entrance; 5. Create concealed trash and recycling areas; 6. Create more functional layout and provide access to cold beverage storage for children and guests outside of main cooking area; 7. Provide better connection to family room. To address these requirements, we: • Built addition and removed wall between kitchen and family room doubling size and allowing more natural light into both spaces through use of skylights, larger windows, and glass sliding doors. Created window bench to expand view of backyard and increase seating around kitchen table. Larger sliding doors ease access to deck. • Added vertical dividers in refrigerator and oven cabinets to allow for storage of baking sheets and pans. Added full-extension drawer storage in base and pantry cabinets to improve storage efficiency. • Created electronic charging and storage station in wall cabinet in pantry area next to dining room entrance. • Reconfigured work triangle to improve layout of preparation/clean up and cooking areas and added trash drawers w/recycling bins in base cabinets. • Created beverage center with wine glass storage in wall recess between kitchen and den.