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appliances fixtures cabinets countertops & tile SPLASH kitchens and baths. ZLE SIZ Perhaps the best way to sum up the overall trend in cabinets today is to say that unlike in years past, there is no single, driving trend behind this essential ingredient that comprises the bulk of our kitchens and our kitchen budgets. While designers are seeing simplified, clean lines making an appearance in even traditional homes, furniture features are still popular with many buyers. Function seems to be the most vital area, with accessories designed to organize your space and your life popping up in every corner of the kitchen and baths. Environmental awareness is a growing concern among homeowners, and the industry is responding by taking a new look at its manufacturing and finishing processes. Castle Rock Cabinetry www.castlerockcabinetry.com 704-248-8824 castle rock cabinetry clive christian charlotte elizabeth marie interiors Making kitchens more cook- friendly is a driving factor behind many of the design elements that the experts at Castle Rock Cabinetry incorporate into each of their kitchen plans. As a local company that custom crafts every one of its cabinets, Castle Rock Cabinetry is able to build in the features that mean the most to its discerning clients. Among those are accoutrements like cleverly disguised pull-out spice racks and towel racks. These space-saving and appearance-saving features are often incorporated into the decorative “legs” that surround professional style ovens and which frame kitchen sinks. When the practical racks are closed, they disappear completely into the cabinetry, preserving the look of the kitchen. Couple that with gentle self-closing mechanisms that prevent drawers and doors from slamming shut – and thus marring the panels and surrounding frames, and you have a kitchen that functions as flawlessly as its discerning owners demand. Clive Christian Charlotte 101 W. Worthington Ave., Ste 103 Charlotte, NC 28203 704-375-1548 · clive.com Elizabeth Marie Interiors 704-491-5283 If you want your cabinets to make a unique statement, Amy Huggins and Shae Little, business partners and founders of Elizabeth Marie Interiors, are the experts to call. The firm offers turn key cabinetry from design to installation with a local custom cabinet maker. Together, they can literally create any style of cabinet, allowing clients to get exactly what they envision. They bring their artistic touch to cabinets in the area’s finest homes, offering everything from basic glazing and slight distressing to finishes that have to be seen to be believed. “We did a wet bar in a media room in an ostrich skin finish that created a rich, masculine look,” Huggins says. “We create finishes that will fit into any style of home, from modern to Old World to a traditional farmhouse.” “We can do multilayered, peeled paint finishes that are heavily distressed and convey a real feeling of age,” Little says. Not only do they offer the ability to create vanities, cabinets and built-ins to match any piece of existing furniture, but they can also match finishes on treasured heirlooms. While trends may come and go, enduring luxury is what clients of Clive Christian continue to demand in their kitchens, baths and every environment in their home. “Every Clive Christian piece is created without reference to cost or trends - ultimate quality and design are paramount,” explains Maz Packham of Clive Christian. Perhaps the epitome of that is the Victorian Kitchen. Inspired by the grand and opulent designs of the Victorian era, Christian designed this kitchen in the 1980’s, and it remains unchanged today. This timeless kitchen graces the homes of celebrities like Shania Twain, Rod Stewart and Oprah Winfrey. The kitchen is made in England using the best materials available. The cabinets are completely craftsman built, finished by hand, delivered to clients’ homes and hand- painted on site. The Clive Christian Victorian design style is available throughout the entire home, for dining room, bedroom, bathroom, game room and music room upon client request. cabinets
Transcript of Kbtrends Ed
appliances fixturescabinets countertops& tile
SPLASHkitchens and baths.
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Perhaps the best way to sum up the overall trend in cabinets today is to say that unlike in years past, there is no single, driving trend behind this essential ingredient that comprises the bulk of our kitchens and our kitchen budgets. While designers are seeing simplified, clean lines making an appearance in even traditional homes, furniture features are still popular with many buyers. Function seems to be the most vital area, with accessories designed to organize your space and your life popping up in every corner of the kitchen and baths. Environmental awareness is a growing concern among homeowners, and the industry is responding by taking a new look at its manufacturing and finishing processes.
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Making kitchens more cook-friendly is a driving factor behind many of the design elements that the experts at Castle Rock Cabinetry incorporate into each of their kitchen plans. As a local company that custom crafts every one of its cabinets, Castle Rock Cabinetry is able to build in the features that mean the most to its discerning clients. Among those are accoutrements like cleverly disguised pull-out spice racks and towel racks. These space-saving and appearance-saving features are often incorporated into the decorative “legs” that surround professional style ovens and which frame kitchen sinks. When the practical racks are closed, they disappear completely into the cabinetry, preserving the look of the kitchen. Couple that with gentle self-closing mechanisms that prevent drawers and doors from slamming shut – and thus marring the panels and surrounding frames, and you have a kitchen that functions as flawlessly as its discerning owners demand.
Clive Christian Charlotte101 W. Worthington Ave., Ste 103Charlotte, NC 28203704-375-1548 · clive.com
Elizabeth Marie Interiors 704-491-5283
If you want your cabinets to make a unique statement, Amy Huggins and Shae Little, business partners and founders of Elizabeth Marie Interiors, are the experts to call. The firm offers turn key cabinetry from design to installation with a local custom cabinet maker. Together, they can literally create any style of cabinet, allowing clients to get exactly what they envision. They bring their artistic touch to cabinets in the area’s finest homes, offering everything from basic glazing and slight distressing to finishes that have to be seen to be believed. “We did a wet bar in a media room in an ostrich skin finish that created a rich, masculine look,” Huggins says. “We create finishes that will fit into any style of home, from modern to Old World to a traditional farmhouse.” “We can do multilayered, peeled paint finishes that are heavily distressed and convey a real feeling of age,” Little says. Not only do they offer the ability to create vanities, cabinets and built-ins to match any piece of existing furniture, but they can also match finishes on treasured heirlooms.
While trends may come and go, enduring luxury is what clients of Clive Christian continue to demand in their kitchens, baths and every environment in their home. “Every Clive Christian piece is created without reference to cost or trends - ultimate quality and design are paramount,” explains Maz Packham of Clive Christian. Perhaps the epitome of that is the Victorian Kitchen. Inspired by the grand and opulent designs of the Victorian era, Christian designed this kitchen in the 1980’s, and it remains
unchanged today. This timeless kitchen graces the homes of celebrities like Shania Twain, Rod Stewart and Oprah Winfrey. The kitchen is made in England using the best materials available. The cabinets are completely craftsman built, finished by hand, delivered to clients’ homes and hand-painted on site. The Clive Christian Victorian design style is available throughout the entire home, for dining room, bedroom, bathroom, game room and music room upon client request.
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