Whether you're just refreshing your cottage kitchen or looking to add a dash of old-house charm to a new space, these cozy and classic rooms are sure to inspire
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Gregg and Nancy Alling were eager to redo the kitchen in their 1968 house in Toledo, Ohio—and they tackled it bit by bit, using little more than his workshop, her eye, and a shared taste for bargains.
To-the-ceiling cabinets and trim, light-reflecting finishes, a built-in plate rack, a tiled toekick, and niches for the fridge, TV, and microwave add function and updated traditional style. A striped rug adds a welcome pop of color that plays nicely with fresh flowers and colorful appliances.
From style to tile, find tons of inspirational photos, ideas, and how-tos for brand-new rooms, quick upgrades, and big and small fixes, plus special offers.
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