04/07/08
While the architecture of this Larchmont home is quite traditional, the homeowners’ taste leans toward contemporary. How does one bridge these two, seemingly disparate, design styles?
That was the challenge facing Kelly Stewart, CMKBD, a senior designer with Kitchens by Deane in Stamford, Connecticut, who opted for Premier’s traditional Biedermeier-style frameless cabinets with a cherry veneer and an ebonized bead, black granite countertops, and complementary black hardware to do the trick. A backsplash of natural stone tiles keeps the look from getting too formal.
“We took away Biedermeier’s detailed Egyptian influences, keeping its more modern clean lines,” Stewart...
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