09/01/08Traditional with a Twist
When the owners of this 1980s home in Mamaroneck opted to renovate their dated kitchen, it wasn't to go more modern, but more traditional. To bring the space into the 21st century yet give it a timeless quality that could go the distance, they turned to interior designer Linda Blair of Scarsdale-based Blair Interiors Group, who has a flair for adding just enough drama to classic designs that they appear firmly rooted yet utterly updated. To open up the kitchen, Blair removed a wall to the adjacent family room, establishing a better flow. She swapped tired beige cabinets for lighter and brighter ones from the French Country Collection by Luxor, a line from St. Jerome Canada for which Blair is a dealer. The creamy color, Orchid, has a striated finish with a glaze. The look was... Posted at 07:59 PM | Permalink | Comments: 0 |