Kitchen storage – it’s always a hot button when Sally and I work on a kitchen design with a client. They all seem to be storage obsessed. Terrified that there might not be enough storage for all their stuff… KITCHEN STORAGE : CASE STUDY 1 We first encountered this behavior when we worked on a...
08.31.15
Architecture & Details / Cabinetry & Millwork / Historic Preservation / Interiors & Antiques
There was no Sunday Drive today, not even a Friday drive as happened last week… This weekend the construction drawings for a Belgian style kitchen took precedence… So… I’m going to circle back to the weekend of August 1, when Sally and I drove to Lenox to meet her brother Pat and and his daughter Stephanie. Pat...
08.23.15
Historic Preservation / Interiors & Antiques
After a wonderful client meeting in Milton this past Friday morning, Sally and I gave ourselves permission to take part of the afternoon off. It was lunchtime and while the air was humid, the temps were comfortable and the sky hinted of a Dutch Master’s hand. We drove straight to Farnham’s in Ipswich for fried clams and a...
04.29.14
Architecture & Details / Cabinetry & Millwork / Interiors & Antiques / Kitchen Design
I’m working thru the last few details of a kitchen island Sally and I are designing for a client in Newton, MA. The style of the kitchen could best be called a classical modern American kitchen with Belgian/European influences. Cabinets will be limed white oak or white oak with a transparent soft white wash, walnut...