16 “Before & After” Kitchen Remodels That Really Cook

After: The Williamsons kept or recreated much of the home’s period detail throughout, including things like doors and woodwork. The new kitchen is composed of Ikea units tucked behind Semihandmade’s simple Shaker door fronts, painted Behr’s Black Sable. By using Semihandmade, the couple were able to customize panels for any gaps, and hide appliances like the refrigerator and dishwasher inside cabinetry. When it was discovered that the marble slab they’d picked wouldn’t fit the entire island, the solution was to mix materials, and finish it with a piece of walnut that also waterfalls to the floor.