Elissa Home Designing: Dining Room Cabinets

Karen decorates for all the holidays, and that room is filled with bins. Q. What changes did you make in the kitchen? Mike: It was pretty much gutted. We did keep some cabinets, but we put on new doors. We also added cabinets, including some with faux The open dining area is traditional with a built-in China cabinet and leads out to the stone patio. The cozy living room with hickory flooring and fieldstone fireplace with wood stove, is a nice spot for relaxing at home. It also offers a built-in cabinet The dining/family room has two walls of windows and a door to the backyard. There is hardwood flooring throughout the main house. Three of the four bedrooms have built-in bookshelves and cabinets. One of them could easily be used as an office. The good A lighted curio cabinet showcases more of her shoe figurines. Curtains dress the windows, and wood floors anchor the space. The eye-catching wine bottle chandelier hangs from a medallion in the dining room. An elaborate floral arrangement acts as a Ceilings in the great room are 28 feet tall, with a wall of windows facing the mountains, and doors opening to a deck that spans one side of the house. Floors upstairs are slate, while cabinets in the kitchen and living room are cherry with ebony inserts Now the dining room is restaurant style with three smaller tables "There's a fabulous fireplace and beautiful cabinets with built-in drawers -- very Arts and Crafts," she said. "My bath looks like the Queen of Sheba and her slave are in there." .

Great room has a coffered ceiling, gas fireplace with stone surround and built-ins. Gourmet kitchen has granite, double ovens, breakfast bar and cherry cabinets. Master on main has a glamour bathroom with new granite counters. Home also has bonus room From the living room to the deck, it is lined with windows and is complete with beautiful maple hardwood floors. The dining and kitchen areas are especially stunning. The open dining area features a built-in china cabinet. In this kitchen you’ll be Although the home has a formal dining room, Phillips says the island is a gathering spot. This time around, Phillips also wanted to avoid having a lot of hanging cabinets, preferring to have storage lower to give the kitchen a more open feel. The Shaker But they also are a great pick for other rooms where you need storage. Put one in your family room to hold the TV, filling the cabinet below with DVDs or video games. Built-ins If your home has built-in bookcases and drawers, fabulous! Fill 'em full. .