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Modern Kitchens – American Transitions Kitchen

Sunday, March 21st, 2010 | Filed under: Modern kitchens, Transitional kitchen   
American Transitions Kitchen

American Transitions Kitchen

The American Transitions kitchen offered by Today’s Kitchens utilizes the best of both traditional elements and modern forms to create a comfortable, functional contemporary kitchen. The beautiful wooden cabinets with simple clean lines are complimented with the polished, metallic handles. The weathered stone tiles create a striking backdrop that lends itself to an aged, classic design. However, the modern layout and use of stainless steel, high-end appliances combine with the traditional elements for a unique room that is the epitome of a contemporary kitchen.

Mixing old and new styles is not a novel concept. Sometimes called transitional decorating, the idea of meshing contemporary furniture with antiques is a chic interior design method. With a focus on the environment and green initiatives, the notion of reusing older pieces is definitely beneficial. Refurbishing your parents’ vintage love seat with a modern fabric design or refinishing a dining room table will not only reuse and recycle older pieces, it will also develop a contemporary theme within your home.

With the current economic conditions, many Americans are seeking ways to stretch their dollar while still achieving a beautiful design for each room. Some families are finding it difficult to buy an entire living room set, but can splurge on that luxurious sofa. Then they are able to use the money they saved to reupholster their old love seat and chair to match. Restoring older pieces – from furniture to accents – is an effective method of redecorating your home while staying within your budget.

Wm Ohs kitchens and custom cabinets utilize this revolutionary design technique in the American Transitions design, which combines traditional principles with modern forms. With wider cabinets and dramatic proportions, this kitchen is inviting and comforting as well as sophisticated and chic.

Resources:

http://www.yell.com/home-interiors/blog/mix-old-with-new-for-a-fresh-look/