Orange Zest
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This kitchen centered on three passions: cooking, baking, and pottery making. But when it came to color, the client had only one in mind—orange—to pay homage to a broken (but still cherished) self-made bowl. Ultimately, embracing other hues like amber, yellow-orange, and even pumpkin would add depth to the rich material palette.
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Rich honey-glazed maple cabinets and custom table create a casual, comfortable composition.
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First and foremost on the client’s priority list: industry-leading appliances that would accommodate cooking and baking while also making her smile.
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Inlaying the pottery bowl into the breakfast bar backsplash salvaged the work of art—putting the piece on prominent display for all to enjoy.
Orange Zest
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Photography by Anice Hoachlander