Kitchen Counter
If have 2 colors of cabinets, have color that is on refrigerator and oven stack and pantry be connection to the ceiling/. Possibly green for black colored cabinets in photo and white for refrigerator, pantry, oven stock to integrate with white ceiling. Could have green just on base cabinets and island except for oven stack, pantry, and refrigerator front which would be white as well as white upper cabinets on counter wall.
Glass Front cabinets. Likely shorter but with cherry wood interior and painted cabinet color frames. White where wood cabinets. Green base and frames where black. Cherry wood interior shelving where glass. Cherry wood shelves, backing for dog feeding station, wine storage at ends, book shelf above dog feeding station. Green jamesport backsplash
tempered glass backsplash over digital photo of local grasses. tempered glass. In another solid backsplash: We went with 1/4" thick and it is back painted. There is a local glass company that paints it. It is just adhered with silicon. A great alternative to tile though with glass it makes more sense to push the outlets and switched up to the underside of the cabinets since adding openings is expensive and ruins the clean look. With tempered all cuts and holes have to be done prior to tempering to it requires careful templating. I believe the paint is a lacquer of some kind.
color palette is nice if decide to forego wood on any cabinets. Could have jamesport backsplash in either sage, white or beige depending on granite countertop color.
interesting backsplash with granite 4" molding on backsplash and perhaps with ledge to hold stuff. perhaps to match granite countertop and tiles above.
make cabinet facades extend to vaulted ceiling to prevent accumulation of dust and give a clean cabinet facade.
could have sheetrock facade the same color as kitchen cabinets that frame kitchen counter wall or have ceiling color continue over sheetrock frame.
mix of shaker and flat style cabinets. Panel over refrigerator (SubZero) can keep counter wall at the same height and reach ceiling.
pegboard bottom with adjustable pegs to hold things in place.https://www.amazon.com/Rev-Shelf-4DPS-3921-Cabinet-Drawer/dp/B001CB2BZS?th=1
sconces above glass fronted china cabinet used to store cyclamen dishes
example of using slab to upper cabinets only behind cooktop and just 4" backsplash elsewhere. could make the backsplash adjacent to cooktop a ledge to hold items necessary when cooking such as olive oil, salt, spices for that meal.
hood can be created from 2/4's covered with sheetrock and painted, perhaps with a wood border on the bottom that coordinates with the cherry dining room table. Cherry shelves in glass fronted cabinets over the sink which contain cyclamen dishes.
soffit above cabinets. discrete lighting in soffit or track with LED
composition of wall cabinets. Soffit above to reach ceiling. Framed alcove for all counter
mirrored kitchen backsplash could bring light into a dark area and be pretty to look at since it would reflect out of doors.
looks ok to have opposite end tall cabinets of unequal width
waste cabinet has drawer inside for garbage bags, etc.
Silver macaubus granite slabs with greenish paint on cabinets, navajo white
possible arrangement under cooktop
good space saving, efficient storage ideas. recommends putting cabinets all the way to the ceiling.
deep drawer with double layers for utensils.
compost bucket. Way to automatically open door with push of knee using Blum technology? Like that bucket lid comes off automatically.
important to match grain of drawers and cabinets
efficient organization of pots & lids
near sink on island - very good storage for knives, utensils. Keep it all off of the counter
pulls are by Mockett https://www.mockett.com/ which has lots of stuff such as shelf supports, pegs, etc.
electric outlet strip. The electricians typically purchase what is readily available in their local market. One brand that is common is: http://www.tasklighting.com/products/angle-power-strip/
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