vision and challenges

dark confined kitchen damaged from water leak above
second floor loft space and pipes from bathroom above lowered the effective kitchen ceiling height to 7’

design solutions

removed internal walls creating open floor plan
relocated sink in front of one window
integrated office into kitchen
drop-ceiling accommodates task lighting, art accent light from side by office
island widens creating comfortable eating are for two; expands work surface; storage space underneath
expanded space visually with light coloured cabinetry, countertop blended with matching walls
hardwood flooring existed in entry/living room; new hardwood interwoven for seamless finish