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CREDIT: BRIAN COLE PHOTOGRAPHY  BOCCHI sink


















                                             Built-in dog bowls




                        CREDIT: BRIAN COLE PHOTOGRAPHY  SKS dishwasher









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                                                                                 The overall vibe requested by Cooper was: Bring in light
                                                                               and open things up.
                                                                                 Michalek considered the mood boards as she started
                                                                               making selections. “She likes modern farmhouse and con-
                                                                               temporary. I am pushing to take it more contemporary with
                                                                               finishes.”
                                                                                 Both Cernoch and Michalek call the kitchen the star of
                                                                               the show. Major design changes include removal of a wall
                                                                               and a heavy stone archway over the stove, replacement of
                                                                               the cabinets and flooring, and the addition of a new suite of
                                                                               stainless appliances appropriate for “technicureans”—foodies
                                                                               who love the latest cooking and preservation innovations.
                                                                               A Place to Chill
                                                                               Following is a breakdown of the kitchen redesign. It started
                                                                               with rethinking space. Where there was once an angled
                                                                               closed-up kitchen wall, there is now an open view to the
                                                                               living room, and more light.
                                                                                 Cernoch replaced the single refrigerator in that space
                                                                               with a wall of high-end cooling: The Signature Kitchen
      CREDIT: BRIAN COLE PHOTOGRAPHY   CREDIT: BRIAN COLE PHOTOGRAPHY  SKS microwave  Suite 30-inch Integrated Column Refrigerator and Freezer
                                                                               are flanked by two 18-inch Integrated Column Wine
                                                                               Refrigerator. Rounding out the team’s decision to coordinate
                                                                               with all SKS stainless products is the 24-inch PowerSteam
                                                                               Stainless Steel Dishwasher.


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