An Very Old Kitchen Build In 1904
An very old kitchen completed in 1904, , In 1953 Violet took the doors off the upper kitchen cabinets leaving the contents open to view.
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Given the predominance of white and gray kitchens at the moment, finding one with eccentric purple base cabinets as part of a very sophisticated scheme including drab vanilla walls and gray-violet accents has a vibrant and youthful originality. It reminds me of a kitchen in a European country cottage, albeit one updated modestly to include stone counters, with a nice piece left over for a matching table top. While it may lack in cabinetry detail, tile or whizzy appliances, it has plenty of zip and charm and we love the …[27 Jul 2009 | No Comment | ]Kitchen designer Cyndy Cantley created just such an environment from a three-room kitchen built in the ’50s that was hopelessly inadequate for her clients, John and Laura Lee Samford.
Natural materials, sleek stainless steel appliances, and a monochromatic palette lend an air of serenity and classic simplicity. The travertine floors link the kitchen stylistically to the rest of the house. The countertops and sink backsplash are composed of Calcutta gold marble, while stainless steel work surfaces embrace the range.
Years from now, the Samford’s kitchen will still be a classic. It is simple …
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