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Example of a mid-sized beach style u-shaped light wood floor eat-in kitchen design in Baltimore with recessed-panel cabinets, medium tone wood cabinets, quartzite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island and white countertops
The Decorating Therapist
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Kitchen Remodel

Beach Style Kitchen, Baltimore

To accentuate the kitchen's 9-foot ceilings and create a seamless custom-built appearance, tiered crown molding was added above the 42-inch-tall wall cabinets, extending them to the ceiling. This architectural detail not only eliminates the dust-collecting gap above the cabinetry but also introduces depth, elegance, and visual drama, reinforcing the refined character of the luxury kitchen. The full-height cabinetry enhances the perception of scale while delivering a timeless, bespoke aesthetic. Oversized contemporary pendant lights were selected to make a sophisticated statement above the kitchen island, providing both task lighting and sculptural appeal. Rather than using matching fixtures throughout, a complementary light fixture was chosen for the breakfast area, creating a curated, designer-inspired look with layered lighting and visual interest. This intentional mix of coordinated lighting adds personality and balance while elevating the overall design of the open-concept kitchen and dining space.

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