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Creating a Kitchen Around an Antique Stove

Classic appliances sometimes require special accommodations for modern-day use.

By Ken Gutmaker

Special fire-rated walls had to be integrated into the neighboring cabinetry in order to weave this antique Wedgwood Stove into this contemporary, code-compliant kitchen. Cabinetry hardware and door finishes were selected to match the white enamel with chrome trim.

Happy Thanksgiving

Kitchen Photograph – http://www.kengutmaker.com
Stove Photograph – http://www.alisonchristiana.com
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