"Ten Things to Love About This Kitchen" is the theme of this country French kitchen. A combination of Essex Maple on the perimeter and Square Edge Grand Tour Cherry on the island creates an equally attractive and  functional layout.

Design:  Bill Wrape, AKBD, Distinctive Kitchens & Baths, Little Rock, AR.

Pages 34-38

In the process of designing a kitchen for a professional chef and her husband (who also cooks), Designer Beth Joseph turned wasted space into a long peninsula. Contemporary Vista Cherry and Ribbed Glass inserts enhance the room's contemporary appeal.

Design:  Beth F. Joseph, Studio3, Boulder, CO.

Pages 107, 112-115