Kitchen Design w/ Awkward Window
coleman garrison
5 years ago
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Comments (16)You should do what's best for you. I've updated two homes, always considering what has "mass appeal" for resale and both buyers ended up ripping out a lot of stuff anyway. In college I worked in a bakery and the giant work bench and the decorating station was a standard 36", but I've read here that people like "baking stations" (in marble?) at a lower level....See MoreKitchen Design w/ Awkward Window
Comments (2)Thanks for the catch, got it uploaded now....See Moreawkward window placement in kitchen
Comments (6)Thanks for the comments. I forgot to mention I plan to remove the wine fridge but then the cabinets still only partly go under one window. We definitely needed more room for the table and I think I like the idea of running it parallel to French doors. Or possibly a round table with an extension for when we have guests. My husband is adamantly against removing windows. Even awkwardly placed ones. We have another picture window that is off balance that I hate in our living room.... but that’s the compromise for me getting to plan everything else :)...See MoreHelp with small bedroom design with awkward windows!
Comments (4)The grey squares are mirror (which i would also use a similar trim to the windows at the top and bottom in order to make it appear as if it is another window. The orange color are curtain placement (i would recommend floor to ceiling to make the 8ft ceilings look taller). and blue in furniture. the benefit of one versus the other is in A - this is the most dramatic appearance. it is literally the first place you see. and it gives you space at the end to do anything you might want (add a chair to read, or a yoga mat if you are into that) without blocking a door (this is important if there is more than one person in the room. B is second best as the next spot your eye goes to but it doesnt leave as much room....See Morecoleman garrison
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