An all-white kitchen was out. That was the mandate from the property owners in Wellesley, claims Kim Tosi, founder of Get House. The option for the kitchen? A black and organic oak scheme. Both of those Tosi and the home owner had been attracted to the drama and the distinction of a black island versus white and light-weight oak cabinetry, along with brass accents for warmth. “As grand as this kitchen area is, it isn’t more than the top rated,” Tosi claims. “It feels welcoming and homey, not fancy.”
1 Tosi chose satin brass hardware and plumbing fixtures to equilibrium the black island and stainless steel hood. The pulls’ extensive strains accentuate the tall cabinets.
2 White oak tower cupboards body the 60-inch industrial metallic hood. “We preferred the cabinets to search like items of household furniture, so we modeled them on a eating place hutch,” Tosi suggests. “They deliver so significantly storage.”
3 Reclaimed beams from Longleaf Lumber in Cambridge introduce a tiny historical past and yet another purely natural element into the area.
4 Visible Comfort and ease Bryden pendants in aged iron are bold and have black to the best of the place.
5 The team made use of Neolith, a manufactured floor produced from pure minerals, for the counter tops and backsplash. “It has the glance of pure stone, but is much much more resilient,” Tosi suggests. “The veining’s warm and cool tones pull collectively the other finishes.”
6 Tosi maximized seating by which include leather-based stools from Design Inside Get to. “There was extra clearance on this facet since the other conclude backs up to the breakfast nook,” she says.
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