Do you long for the days when farmhouses were more prevalent that prefab homes and condos? If so, why not work on creating your own version of farmland fabulous? Not only is it romantic and functional, it also happens to be one of the hottest kitchen remodel ideas of 2014.
If you do decide to go with the trend, a Moda farmhouse sinkDefinition: A deep, wide sink with an exposed front, often used in rustic and traditional kitchen de... is one item worth investing in. They are made with stylish materials like cement and fireclay. You can also find them in various sizes, finishes and styles. One example is the Moda Farmhouse 730. It comes in a white finish and features a combination of fluted and smooth sides.
Any one of the Moda farmhouse sinks could easily be paired with a multitude of country chic items, including EuroStone’s wood butcher blockDefinition: A type of wooden countertop made from straight pieces of wood glued together, often used... counters. Made from luxurious hardwoods, they come in a variety of beautiful finishes. In addition, they tend to develop great character over time.
Other countertop materials that would work well in a farmhouse kitchen are close to maintenance-free Caesarstone quartz, Corian® and Eco. The Eco countertopsDefinition: Horizontal surfaces in kitchens used for food preparation, commonly made of granite, qua... are exceptionally popular with environmentally conscience consumers. That’s because the kitchen counters are created with recyclable, sustainable materials and come in natural colors.
Consider paring the farmhouse sink and natural-looking countertops with custom kitchen cabinetry. Depending on your color preferences, you may want to go with a maple, hickory, oak, alder or cherry finish. Arch and cathedral style doors along with strategically placed corbels, accents and mouldings would look good in a farmhouse kitchen too.
To continue discussing this and other kitchen remodeling ideas, please contact us at (323) 936-3457. At Bradco Kitchens and Baths, we have all of the resources needed to make your ideal farmhouse kitchen a reality. In addition, we’ll work within your budget and include job-site delivery services whenever possible.
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