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Family-Friendly Kitchen Remodel
Residential
The kitchen and dining area remodel for this family of four seeks to transform their living space into an open and inviting environment that harmoniously blends functionality with aesthetic appeal. By widening passageways to enhance natural light, the design creates a more expansive and interconnected area, perfect for family gatherings and daily activities. Central to the design are the use of both special and durable materials, such as a handcrafted zellige tile backsplash, which introduces a rich texture and artisanal charm, and sleek quartz countertops that offer both elegance and resilience. Inspired by the California Casual design aesthetic, the space emphasizes a tactile experience, combining rustic warmth with modern sophistication. The overall ambiance is one of vibrant serenity, where every detail—from the earthy hues of the tiles to the smooth surfaces of the countertops—works together to create a cohesive and delightful living area.
Main Level
Partition & Lighting Plan

Before - Original Kitchen

Before - Original Kitchen

Before - Original Dining Area
Main Living Areas
Kitchen, Living/ Dining Area
Kitchen Finishes:
Kitchen - Dining Nook

Kitchen - Sink Wall
Kitchen - Range Wall

Kitchen - Range Wall

Coffee & Beverage Station
On this project, I was responsible for:
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Gathered Inspiration; Chose all interior material selections including hardware and lighting; Designed kitchen, pantry/ laundry, powder room, kitchen nook and dining area.
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Measured site; Used AutoCAD to draft floor plan, floor finish & lighting plan, and custom dining bench furniture plan.
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Used Sketchup and Enscape to create realistic renderings of kitchen area and coffee bar
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Communicated design intent to contractors and troubleshooted solutions to any issues.