View Points-Kitchen

Eliminating the cabinetry along one wall of the narrow kitchen allowed space for a large walnut island with a marble top. Appliances were gathered on this opposite wall, which features […]

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On the Waterfront-Great room

The great room of this Brant Beach home features floor-to-ceiling windows. “Nearly every direction affords magnificent views of the bay,” homeowner/architect Gary Kliesch says. “The proximity to the bulkhead and […]

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Double Vision-Kitchen cooktop

The inset 36-inch Wolf gas cooktop “is virtually invisible unless you’re standing right in front of it,” kitchen designer Lori Kurnitsky says. The pizza oven wall is reflected in the […]

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Remembrance of Things Past-Kitchen with island

The paneled refrigerator/freezer integrates into the floor-to-ceiling cabinetry. “The ceiling pendants over the island add a touch of whimsy and make me smile,” homeowner/designer Jackie Currie-Taylor says.

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Double Vision-Kitchen 2

Two islands in dramatic juxtaposition are tied together by cushioned bar stools and fashionable floating chandeliers. Incorporating a bronzed mirror backsplash behind the cooktop “creates some reflection” and breaks up […]

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Double Vision-Pizza oven

“The owners loved the idea of a personal pizzeria where a group can congregate out of the way from the main kitchen,” designer Lori Kurnitsky says. The pizza oven is […]

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Remembrance of Things Past-Kitchen

Flooring in the kitchen — and throughout the home — is engineered French oak. “Engineered wood flooring is a better choice in high-moisture environments,” designer/homeowner Jackie Currie-Taylor says. The beam […]

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Aligned with the Times-Kitchen

The overall aesthetic of the new kitchen by Yana Bouchkanets of MIF Design is serene and unruffled; mixed metals and contrasting cabinetry keep the look interesting.

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