A classic example of clear vision and follow through. This kitchen in Northern California wine country had seen better days. Built in 1915 the home had fallen into a state of utter disrepair, the interiors were completely remodeled and reconfigured.
It’s not often that one gets to see such a radical transformation.
Architect- Mike Schulte http://schulte-architecture.com
Photo- http://www.kengutmaker.com
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The new setting looks really vibrant and spacious with a de-cluttered area being one of the main reasons to how this result can be achieved. The walls are also clean-splashed to further accentuate on the bright and airy ambience to maintain a fresh outlook.