Cullen Ormond is a Home Associate Editor at Fetch by the Dodo. He specializes in architecture, planning, and lifestyle topics, with a keen focus on home and garden, house design, and interior design. Cullen's work has been featured in Byrdie, Yahoo News, NewsBreak, Apartment Therapy Media, AOL, Inc., and MSN.
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When Anna Ladd moved into her 100-year-old Philadelphia home, it had everything she was looking for. It still had some of its historical charm but had been renovated enough that it didn’t feel like an overwhelming project (this being her first home, after all). However, the kitchen, which was renovated in 2022 (after being “very 2000s beige,” as Anna describes it), was a bit over-renovated for her taste.
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The design idea for this Nova Scotia kitchen renovation was delightfully specific: "Ralph Lauren Polo Club meets Martha Stewart," says Victoria Armour , cofounder of Stil James
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When Shardé Marchewski and her husband, Jens, moved into their 1885 Boston home four years ago, the basement was unfinished. And not just incomplete but like a scene out of a scary movie.Luckily, the couple had a vision — as all creatives tend to: a gorgeous in-law suite complete with a fully functional kitchen. (The kitchen, arguably, ended up being the star of the project.) “We wanted the kitchen to feel timeless, striking, and functional.
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It's not that Detroit-based interior designer Christie Kristl didn't like the updated kitchen in her 1963 home, but it didn't exactly scream fun . The hardware, countertops, and cabinets were all fine, so they stayed put.
