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DESIGN KITCHENS Above Left — Warm toned lime washed oak floors enhance the contrast of the light and dark furnishings. Punches of color from the animal print barstools and chairs bring excitement to the calm surrounds including the handmade ceramic tile backsplash. Large scale, beaded chandelier brings a bit of tradition to a modern space. BCB Homes, bcbhomes.com; Wright Interior Group, wrightinterior.com Below Left — The combination of white cabinetry with the Sea Pearl Quartzite counter top and Ming Green polished marble basket weave back splash creates a current feel in this bright and airy kitchen. The Conservative Grey walls with the grey toned tile that looks like wood complete the more contemporary canvas. Vapor counter stools and sheer pendants add a fun and playful feel. Jinx McDonald Interior Designs, jinxmcdonald.com; Stock Development, stockdevelopment.com
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Photograph by Giovanni Photography
Below Right — Custom blue polished high-gloss kitchen with etched glass doors and a custom mosaic tile backsplash. This prep and clean-up area included a custom integrated cutting board with removable cover for easy disposal of scraps into trash pullout. Hyland Custom Cabinetry, www.hylandcabinetry.com Opposite Above — Fusing wow factor with functionality translates into a coastal contemporary kitchen epitomizing open concept living at its best. Twelve foot high ceilings, oversized island, and an abundance of storage and surface space makes for a spectacular entertaining arena for even the most discerning of guests. Top of the line appliances, quartz countertops and an intricate metal mosaic backsplash make this room the masterpiece of the home. Cinnabar Design, cinnabardesign.net; Naples Kitchen & Bath, napleskb.com Opposite Below Left — The tall ceilings and bright white palette draw you into this inviting kitchen. Honed marble countertops, Spanish handmade tile, French white oak floors, custom cabinets and open shelving make up this contemporary space. Dreamhouses of Old Naples, dhnaples.com; MHK Architecture & Planning, mhkap.com
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Photograph by Giovanni Photography
Photograph by Giovanni Photography
Opposite Below Right — Nothing is more exciting than dynamic modern design with a twist. Splashes of vibrant red electrify the space taking this white expansive kitchen to a whole new realm of fabulous. Circular platform ceiling, glossy lacquered cabinets, brushed nickel hardware, sleek white oak hardwoods, and a dazzling glass mosaic tile backsplash create a chic, sophisticated look that’s upscale yet functional. Cinnabar Design, cinnabardesign.net