House Beautiful Kitchens

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KITCHENS

The kitchen is the heart of the home, the most popular room for informal entertaining and family gatherings. If
you're thinking of improving yours,
the editors of House Beautiful have hundreds of pretty, practical, and achievable design and decorating ideas for everything from choosing flooring to organizing a cupboard to finding the perfect wallpaper. Let them help you create the kitchen of your dreams.

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The Editors of House Beautiful Magazine
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The kitchen has always been the center of the home, both literally and figuratively ~ the place where we cook, dine, catch up with our family, even congregate when company comes over. Making sure it is the warm, welcoming, practical room of our dreams is not as difficult as it might sound. The editors of House Beautiful have assembled a world of affordable, achievable ideas for tailoring this room to every... Tovább

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KITCHENS

The kitchen is the heart of the home, the most popular room for informal entertaining and family gatherings. If
you're thinking of improving yours,
the editors of House Beautiful have hundreds of pretty, practical, and achievable design and decorating ideas for everything from choosing flooring to organizing a cupboard to finding the perfect wallpaper. Let them help you create the kitchen of your dreams.

lumtoullM kitchens
great style series
The Editors of House Beautiful Magazine
Louis Oliver Gropp Editor in Ghief
Margaret Kennedy Editor
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The kitchen has always been the center of the home, both literally and figuratively ~ the place where we cook, dine, catch up with our family, even congregate when company comes over. Making sure it is the warm, welcoming, practical room of our dreams is not as difficult as it might sound. The editors of House Beautiful have assembled a world of affordable, achievable ideas for tailoring this room to every design need and decorating style.
Profiles of kitchens throughout the country give us a chance to visit with the designers, architects, and homeowners who tackled a host of design problems on a wide range of
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budgets. More than 140 beautiful color photographs and floor plans bring every detail to light.
House Beautiful Kitchens begins with a look at three of the most popular kitchen styles: sleek contemporary; country, old and new; and specialty kitchens, customized to unique needs and specific demands. Next come the elements of good kitchen design: basic decisions about layout, appliances, storage, and lighting, as well as the decorative questions of surfaces, finishes, and the all-important accents and final touches.
From tiny city apartment galley to expansive California family room, House Beautiful Kitchens explores countless ways to put kitchen beauty, comfort, and efficiency within every homeowner's reach.
Carol Sama Sheehan is a contributing editor at Countryside and Decorating and Remodeling magazines and the co-author of The Sporting Life. She lives in Massachusetts.
Front jacket photograph by Jeff McNamara.
Back jacket photographs by (clockwise from top right) John Vaughan, Jeff McNamara, Langdon Clay, Antoine Bootz, Timothy Hursley, Langdon Clay. Vissza