What’s Hot in the kitchen

Explore 4 Greater Cincinnati kitchens and see what their owners and designers think make them special

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By Karen Bradner

The telltale signs of a dated kitchen are easy to spot. It might be the paint color on the walls, the knobs on the appliances, the faucet at the sink, or the laminate on the countertops.

How do those compare to the signs of today’s kitchen?

We’ve asked a cross section of Cincinnati area homeowners and the designers behind their kitchens to share the latest and greatest in designs, features, and appliances. Take a look at their choices to see how well your current kitchen stands up. Or use their input to get cooking on your own remodel.

 


Neighborhood: Rivers Bend
Homeowners: Tim and Susan
Kitchen style: Traditional
Home style: French Chateau built in 2010
 

Susan’s favorite design element: Two islands
“I can do all my cooking on the back one and still feel connected to family or guests who gather at the other island.”

Resources:
Builder: HighPointe Custom Homes; Kitchen designer: Amy Holt; Interior designer: Amy Holt, Designs on Madison; Cabinetry: LNA Custom Cabinets; Countertops: Granite Guys of Cincinnati; Backsplash: J.P. Flooring; Sinks, faucets, Thermador cooktop and refrigerator: Ferguson; Paint: Benjamin Moore Peanut Shell and Sherwin Williams Tea Chest; Lighting: Central Light

To see all Fun Bonus Features and Hot Trends for this kitchen, please see the complete article in our digital edition, pages 22-23.


 

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