Large L-shape white kitchen design with one island, granite counter tops, and stainless steel appliances.
Large elegant l-shaped ceramic tile and beige floor enclosed kitchen photo in Los Angeles with a double-bowl sink, shaker cabinets, white cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island, multicolored backsplash and stone slab backsplash

Countertop Brand: Cambria Style: Hazelford
Large trendy l-shaped light wood floor and beige floor open concept kitchen photo with an undermount sink, light wood cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, an island, glass-front cabinets and brown countertops

Amy Bartlam
Large trendy l-shaped ceramic tile and gray floor eat-in kitchen photo in Los Angeles with an undermount sink, flat-panel cabinets, brown cabinets, marble countertops, white backsplash, marble backsplash, paneled appliances and an island

We completely overhauled this kitchen, giving it a brand new updated look that the homeowners are actually happy eating at home! Photo by Patrick Heagney Window Treatments by Custom Creations

Tory Taglio Photography
Example of a trendy galley concrete floor kitchen design with an integrated sink, flat-panel cabinets, dark wood cabinets, stainless steel countertops, stainless steel appliances and two islands

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Enclosed kitchen - small transitional galley gray floor enclosed kitchen idea in Houston with an undermount sink, raised-panel cabinets, gray cabinets, quartzite countertops, no island and white countertops

Ania Omski-Talwar Location: Danville, CA, USA The house was built in 1963 and is reinforced cinder block construction, unusual for California, which makes any renovation work trickier. The kitchen we replaced featured all maple cabinets and floors and pale pink countertops. With the remodel we didn’t change the layout, or any window/door openings. The cabinets may read as white, but they are actually cream with an antique glaze on a flat panel door. All countertops and backsplash are granite. The original copper hood was replaced by a custom one in zinc. Dark brick veneer fireplace is now covered in white limestone. The homeowners do a lot of entertaining, so even though the overall layout didn’t change, I knew just what needed to be done to improve function. The husband loves to cook and is beyond happy with his 6-burner stove. https://www.houzz.com/ideabooks/90234951/list/zinc-range-hood-and-a-limestone-fireplace-create-a-timeless-look davidduncanlivingston.com

Michael Ferrero
Example of a classic u-shaped eat-in kitchen design in New York with a farmhouse sink, shaker cabinets, yellow cabinets, granite countertops, white backsplash, porcelain backsplash and stainless steel appliances

THE SETUP Client Background: Our clients, a couple who have transitioned into the empty nest phase, have cherished their home for over three decades without undergoing any significant renovations. With a newfound desire to adapt their living space to better suit their current lifestyle, they’ve embarked on a journey to reimagine their kitchen — the heart of their home. Their aspiration is to cultivate a serene, neutral-toned sanctuary on the first floor that seamlessly merges with their family room, ensuring a harmonious and inviting environment. Design Inspiration: The renovation is inspired by the couple’s penchant for soft, calming neutrals, using their cherished family room and the kitchen’s existing tile flooring as the cornerstone for the color scheme. This approach aims to foster a sense of warmth and tranquility throughout. Design Objectives: Harmonize the kitchen with the family room by adopting a soothing, neutral color scheme, ensuring a seamless flow across the first floor. Enhance kitchen functionality with thoughtfully designed cabinetry, providing a designated place for every item and maximizing storage efficiency. Cultivate an inviting and comfortable atmosphere that reflects the homeowners’ desire for a calm and relaxing space. Design Challenges: The homeowners wish to retain the existing kitchen tile flooring and integrate it into a refreshed, modern design. Accommodating a dining area spacious enough for family visits without compromising the kitchen’s open feel or functional layout. Despite liking the current placement of plumbing and appliances, the homeowners aspire for a more open floor plan to facilitate better movement and interaction. The need to amplify natural light in the kitchen, especially around the sink area, where existing lighting is insufficient. Preserving the half-wall between the kitchen and family room, a feature the homeowners want to keep, while ensuring it complements the new design. THE RENEWED SPACE Design Solutions: By choosing a neutral color palette that complements the existing tile, the design unifies the kitchen with the adjacent spaces. The tile’s grout was cleaned and restored, enhancing the floor’s appearance and integrating it seamlessly with the new kitchen aesthetic. The inclusion of a larger island with seating for two, alongside maintaining a substantial dining table, was achieved by optimizing the spatial layout. This allowed for a sociable yet functional kitchen, accommodating large family gatherings without feeling crowded. Minor adjustments to the kitchen’s layout maintained the preferred locations for plumbing and appliances while introducing an ‘open’ design concept. Strategic modifications, such as angling the pantry wall, improved the flow and accessibility within the space. Replacing the garden window with a broader, standard window significantly increased natural light, transforming the sink area into a bright, welcoming space with enhanced views of the outdoors. The decision to keep the half-wall was ingeniously leveraged to define the dining area while maintaining an open connection to the family room. This feature not only serves as a visual separator but also ties the two spaces together through the shared color scheme and design elements. The homeowners are thrilled with their newly remodeled kitchen, which has become a hub of warmth and hospitality. Hosting a wedding shower and a birthday party, they have shared their renewed space with friends and family, who have been equally enamored. This remodel has not only met their functional and aesthetic desires but has also enriched their home with a fresh sense of serenity and joy. The upstairs part of the home is shaping up nicely. Here’s their newly remodeled primary bathroom.

Design: Camille Henderson Davis // Photos: Jenna Peffley
Kitchen - large 1960s u-shaped light wood floor and beige floor kitchen idea in Los Angeles with flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, multicolored backsplash, ceramic backsplash, colored appliances, an island, white countertops and an undermount sink

Mike Kaskel
Inspiration for a transitional kitchen remodel in San Francisco

Callen Construction Muskego, WI Kitchen $20,000-$40,000
Small elegant eat-in kitchen photo in Milwaukee with stainless steel appliances

Design: Montrose Range Hood Finish: Dark Washed Steel Handcrafted Range Hood by Raw Urth Designs in collaboration with Tru Kitchens. Photography by Ashley Avila Photography.

John Gillooly/PEI
Example of a classic enclosed kitchen design in Boston with an integrated sink, flat-panel cabinets, white cabinets, stainless steel countertops, white backsplash, subway tile backsplash and stainless steel appliances

Project Developer Richard Rocco http://www.houzz.com/pro/rrocco1/richard-rocco-case-design-remodeling-inc Designer Melissa Cooley http://www.houzz.com/pro/melissacooley04/melissa-cooley-udcp-case-design-remodeling-inc Photography by Stacy Zarin Goldberg

To improve storage and increase counter space near the range, the refrigerator was relocated in favor of a shallow pantry cabinet. Andrea Rugg Photography

Inspiration for a timeless laundry room remodel in San Francisco

This home’s kitchen isn’t large and needed to somehow hold a mudroom area as the detached garage enters into the space. I carefully planned out all storage needs and we were able to add a wide, double door cabinet closet by the back door. The upper area holds coats and clutter. The lower doors have hooks and boot trays for backpacks and shoes. Paneling the Subzero fridge helps with softening the weight of the large appliance, as does the panel on the dishwasher. Little details like the skirt on the toe area and the beautiful hood and island posts make this smaller work space truly special!