Wednesday, June 8, 2011

What Will Your Kitchen Say About You?

Beautiful kitchens start with a desire to connect to one another, to create an environment where people can be entertained, share ideas and feelings and come closer to one another. Using non-composite wood products, locally manufactured cabinetry and energy efficient appliance and lighting, the kitchen will also reflect your desire to protect our planet’s resources.


Low and No-VOC finishes, reflective surfaces and natural light all combine to create this warm, inviting space.

 

A modern Santa Monica kitchen gets an environmentally friendly makeover


Intricately carved spice pull-outs and corbels introduce an oak leaf and acorn motif that can be found throughout the home



Maple cabinets and natural granite pair with stainless stell hardware in this petite modern kitchen



Locally made cabinetry and green soapstone countertops pair well with the home's original flooring and a recycled table

The kitchen has again become the center of home life. It is a point of convergence for gathering, conversation and connection. With a few simple choices, this space can be both beautiful and promote the health of the planet and the people that utilize it.

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Sarah Barnard is a member of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID), is certified by the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) and is recognized by the United States Green Building council as a LEED accredited professional. Undertaking a broad range of projects, all of which are grounded in smart design and mindful of healthy living, Sarah’s diverse body of work includes upscale private residences, chic restaurants and impressive corporate headquarters. Her projects have been featured in local and national publications, and have placed prominently in several noted design competitions. For more information please visit www.sarahbarnard.com

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