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Our Best Beachy Kitchens

Cook up some ideas for your own home with a dash of inspiration from these bright spaces.

Simplicity is the name of the game when you’re working with a contemporary space. Minimize clutter on counters by maximizing wall space with textured cabinetry. Three bare boards are all you need for added display without blocking natural light.
Photographer Deborah Whitlaw Llewellyn, , Writer Bradley Nesbitt

Modern Marvel

Simplicity is the name of the game when you’re working with a contemporary space. Minimize clutter on counters by maximizing wall space with textured cabinetry. Three bare boards are all you need for added display without blocking natural light.

NextCountry Kitchen

Give your kitchen what it really needs: a good pedicure. All it takes is two thick coats of paint on a tired floor for an instant makeover that doesn’t require a major overhaul. Keep the rest of your look clean and simple so the bold floor can do all the talking.

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Recapture the essence of the good ole days with a few simple decorating tips. Switch out drywall for beaded board. Trade in your stainless steel sink for an old farmhouse version. And sand off a few coats of paint from your cabinetry for a well-loved feel.

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Simplicity is the name of the game when you’re working with a contemporary space. Minimize clutter on counters by maximizing wall space with textured cabinetry. Three bare boards are all you need for added display without blocking natural light.

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