With the revitalization of the downtown Cincinnati residential community, modern design concepts are taking root around the existing traditional character of the area. This mixture of classic architecture with contemporary style is seen to great effect in how the homeowners of this OTR row house brought contemporary design into their home with this remodel. It's also a fantastic example of modern design. Here are four contemporary design lessons we can learn from this project.
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Project Spotlight: Contemporary Kitchen Style in Over-the-Rhine
Posted by Cyndi Kohler on Tue, Jul 2, 2019
Topics: Project Spotlight, Kitchens
Kitchen islands and peninsulas are great for maximizing function and style in the home. These elements provide additional storage and working space, optional seating, and can also provide an ideal location for a variety of appliances. The possibilities for design, function, shape, and position are nearly endless, making it easy to find an island or peninsula that perfectly suits your needs. Here, we take a deeper look at the major considerations you'll want to keep in mind when looking to include an island or peninsula in your home.
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For some homeowners, a kitchen full of nothing but closed cabinets feels a bit off. Enter open shelving. While not new in kitchen design, the use of open shelving (sometimes also called open storage) has gotten more trending exposure for its prevalence in many pin-worthy kitchens, and for newer concepts on where and how to install it. In the past several years, we’ve tackled our own share of open storage solutions, so here are some of our best tips for including open shelving in your kitchen.
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Project Spotlight: Stylish Kitchen in Anderson Township
Posted by Christina Temple on Tue, Apr 2, 2019
The starting point for this Anderson Township kitchen remodel came in the form of the custom French Lacanche range. The black and brass appliance, a primary focal point in the space, was paired with crisp white custom cabinetry and pops of walnut and blue. The result is a kitchen that perfectly balances modern style with traditional details to create a timeless design.
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