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Posts tagged “open kitchen”

Open Kitchen or Closed? Get Both With a Sliding Door

We like to dream about our ideal kitchen, but we run up against one difficult decision in our fantasizing. Open kitchen, or closed? Open is great for entertaining and people flow, but what about hidin...

Kitchen Spotlight: Allison and Paul's Silverlake Special

We have a soft spot in our hearts for people who remodel their home around their kitchen. That's what Allison and Paul did two years ago. Rather like the Eagle Rock renovation we featured earlier th...

Kitchen Tour: David and Laura's Modern Organic Remodel
Miami, Florida

When David and Laura first moved into their Miami home, the kitchen was a small white box, cramped and extremely old-fashioned in design. They have taken their time in renovating, carefully choosing e...

Do You Have a Kitchen Bar?

One thing I am currently wishing for in my kitchen is a long bar that is open on both sides. Whenever we have guests at meal-time or while I am cooking my back always has to be to people. It's hard to...

Kitchen Spotlight: Debbie and Olivier's Outside In

It's grilling month, which means that we're all about bringing the indoors outside, and the outdoors in as we cook outside and soak up as much sunshine as we can. So this house tour from Los Angeles a...

Kitchen Spotlight: Ernie and Drew's Lovely Renovation

Oooh - we love before-and-after photos. We just spotted this serious renovation of a kitchen over at AT:Chicago. Ernie and Drew just sold their beautifully renovated loft, and we're going to take a cl...

Kitchen Spotlight: Nina's Open Sky Blue and White

Ready for a little end-of-Thursday kitchen eye candy? We are loving this house tour, especially its kitchen and dining space, from a flat in the Netherlands. Even though we focus mostly on cooking too...

Kitchen Close-Up: Amelie and John's London Warehouse Conversion

Amélie and John's London Warehouse Conversion is a stunning industrial space warmed up with warm elements like lived-in vintage furniture and modern lighting. And their open, airy kitchen is a dream...

Kitchen Spotlight: Hugo's Kitchen Transformation

Reader Hugo sent us photos of his recent kitchen remodel, and we are impressed. He took a small, cramped kitchen - not fun for any cook - and transformed it into an open space that accommodates more p...

Open vs. Closed Kitchens: Which Do You Prefer?

Open kitchens are often the norm in new houses or apartments, the assumption being that most people like to cook without feeling isolated from the action in the living room. But one of us here at the ...