Kitchen, Wood Cabinet, White Cabinet, Wood Counter, Pendant Lighting, Wall Oven, Table Lighting, Undermount Sink, and Concrete Floor In the kitchen, white MDF cabinets stow tools. A Lebanese cedar island and stainless-steel countertops provide ample work space—and a place to display treasured items, such as the Buono V60 drip kettle by Hario. The island features a Franke sink with a Vola faucet. The oven is by Siemens. Photo 10 of 14 in These 14 Compact Kitchen Renovations Start With the Best Ingredients from This Kitchen Is as Cozy as Your Favorite Coffee Shop—and That’s Exactly the Idea

These 14 Compact Kitchen Renovations Start With the Best Ingredients

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When their house was in need of a pick-me-up, a London couple turned to the designer of their favorite coffee shop for an industrial-strength renovation. The kitchen features carefully thought-out design decisions, like the inclusion of an induction stove, derived from Jamie’s relentless pursuit of trade secrets—a quest so thorough that local baristas started sharing hardware tips as they followed every detail of the kitchen build. A mirrored backsplash is a clever move that allows whoever is cooking to be involved in conversation with those at the dining room table. 

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