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home I kitchens
Warm Welcome
Rich wood tones, no-worry surfaces,
and a layout with room for everyone:
Here’s a kitchen where cooking
and connecting are equal pleasures.
BY KIT SELZER | PHOTOS ROB BRINSON
PRODUCED BY JENNY O’CONNOR