In the original kitchen valuable counter space was taken up by small appliances. Out of the way of the main work zones, small appliances are now consolidated into one space and concealed behind bifold doors for easy access at countertop height.

Matte black DOCA kitchen cabinets with black Dekton counters and backsplash.
Example of a large minimalist galley light wood floor open concept kitchen design in Newark with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, black cabinets, black backsplash, black appliances, an island and black countertops

Removing a secondary staircase and converting the main floor bath to a powder room allowed for an expanded kitchen for this family of 4. A beamed ceiling brings visual interest and speaks to the era of the home while the warm white cabinetry keeps the space light and bright.

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Pool - modern pool idea in New York

This baking center has a kitchenaid mixer stand that can be lifted up to be flush with the countertops, then tucked away below the countertop when not in use. There is plenty of storage for rolling pins, measuring cups, etc. The right cabinet has vertical storage for baking + cookie sheets. Additionally, the toe kick can come out to provide a platform for the homeowner to stand on for additional height while baking. Photography: Garett + Carrie Buell of Studiobuell/ studiobuell.com

Inspiration for a transitional kitchen remodel in Boston

Photo - Walls Textures, Ceiling View
Small trendy 3/4 white tile and porcelain tile marble floor walk-in shower photo in Austin with a vessel sink, recessed-panel cabinets, wood countertops, a one-piece toilet and white walls

Photography: Garett + Carrie Buell of Studiobuell/ studiobuell.com
Example of a large transitional l-shaped dark wood floor open concept kitchen design in Nashville with a single-bowl sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, quartz countertops, white backsplash, porcelain backsplash, paneled appliances, an island and white countertops

Photo - Vessel View
Walk-in shower - small contemporary 3/4 white tile and porcelain tile marble floor walk-in shower idea in Austin with a vessel sink, recessed-panel cabinets, wood countertops, a one-piece toilet and white walls

Elegant multicolored floor kitchen photo in Phoenix with raised-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, multicolored backsplash, subway tile backsplash, stainless steel appliances, an island and gray countertops

Inspiration for a large transitional white three-story brick gable roof remodel in DC Metro with a shingle roof

Photography: Garett + Carrie Buell of Studiobuell/ studiobuell.com
Example of a large farmhouse l-shaped dark wood floor kitchen design in Nashville with a single-bowl sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, quartz countertops, white backsplash, porcelain backsplash, paneled appliances, an island and white countertops

Trendy living room photo in Los Angeles

The glass doors leading from the Great Room to the screened porch can be folded to provide three large openings for the Southern breeze to travel through the home. Photography: Garett + Carrie Buell of Studiobuell/ studiobuell.com

Sticking to the classics. The Center Hall Colonial evolved primarily in colonial Maryland and Virginia beginning to appear about 1700, and became very popular. It partially developed as greater economic security transformed the reality of the American landscape, but it was also heavily influenced by its formal architectural relatives, the Palladian and Georgian styles with their emphasis on symmetry. This Center Hall Colonial constructed Franklin Lakes is no exception as it follows the historic precedence set by the colonial period and the folk form house. Sometimes if you want a house that evokes a sense of familiarity and simplicity of for, you got have stick to the basics.

Nursery - traditional boy carpeted nursery idea in Minneapolis with blue walls

Mid-sized transitional kids' white tile and porcelain tile porcelain tile and multicolored floor doorless shower photo in DC Metro with flat-panel cabinets, gray cabinets, a one-piece toilet, white walls, an integrated sink, quartz countertops and white countertops

Family room - large transitional open concept light wood floor and white floor family room idea in DC Metro with a standard fireplace, a stone fireplace, no tv and white walls

Stunning mid-town Toronto kitchen reno by Lorraine Franklin Designs Inc, photographed by Valerie Wilcox. Counter stools by Palazzetti.
Trendy l-shaped medium tone wood floor and brown floor eat-in kitchen photo in Toronto with flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, stainless steel appliances and an island