Conrad shades softly filter light and offer subtle sophistication. White subway tile and Farrow & Ball Cornforth white were chosen to complement a Venetian plaster used in the adjacent family room.
Design Within Reach Tulip chairs and a banquette sporting a Kravet vinyl flank a custom table from RT Facts. Pillow fabric is a Schumacher painted linen.
Island hardware from Merit Metal Products coordinates with copper used in the pantry, which also has stained cabinetry. Cherner stools through Hive Modern provide seating at the end of the island.
A mixture of hardware styles adds additional interest, as does the custom steel hood and black-stained bamboo flooring throughout.
Spun glass pendant lights above the island are John Pomp through A. Rudin. Mirrored backsplash tile is from Urban Archaeology. Counter stools are Armani Casa. Hardware is through Canaan Distributors.
Backsplash tile found by the client adds the finishing touch in the bar area .
A computer station is easily hidden away with glass doors.
Inspiration for this kitchen design came from the fact that this home on a peninsula is almost completely surrounded by water. Custom rift cut oak cabinetry in a driftwood finish is complemented by Top Knobs hardware. Tile is from Artistic Tile. Appliances are Sub-Zero. Countertops are Quartzite. Faucet and sink are by Blanco.
Inspiration for this kitchen design came from the fact that this home on a peninsula is almost completely surrounded by water.
Custom rift cut oak cabinetry in a driftwood finish is complemented by Top Knobs hardware.
Tile is from Artistic Tile. Appliances are Sub-Zero. Countertops are Quartzite. Faucet and sink are by Blanco.
Robert Abbey chandeliers from Klaff’s deliver an elegant look above the island, where barstools from Dovecote provide ample seating.
The dark walnut island base adds a dramatic contrast to the whites in this kitchen.
Robert Abbeychandeliers from Klaff’s deliver an elegant look above the island, where barstools from Dovecote provide ample seating.
Walls are covered in Calacutta Gold marble through AKDO. The bar area has a dark walnut countertop and repeats the mirrored cabinet doors
This article appears in the January 2015 issue of CTC&G (Connecticut Cottages & Gardens).