Sometimes cabinetry can solve several issues at once. In this kitchen, a curved drawer and base cabinet maximizes storage while easing out of the traffic flow between a back stairway and the kitchen sink.
This elegant kitchen was part of a home remodel in St Paul Minnesota by Rekamp Larson Architects.
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