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What makes a room worthy of the title of House Beautiful's Kitchen of the Year? Now through Memorial Day, you can see for yourself at the San Francisco Decorator Showcase. Interior designer Steven Miller ( www.stevenmillerdesignstudio.com) was tapped to The concrete countertops in Eleanor Zuckerman’s San Francisco kitchen are hand-crafted works of art. Custom-designed by Fu-Tun Cheng of Cheng Concrete, based in Berkeley, Calif., they feature colors like brick, flowing lines and pictures of nautilus shells. Exciting new open floor plans are being created at Sedgebrook in response to market demand for large eat-in kitchens and entertainment areas, according to Joseph Jania, Sedgebrook's interior designer/move-in coordinator. "The Baby Boomers are letting us The design firms listed specialize in kitchens, and many do bathrooms as well. Most will guide you through your entire project, whether a complete renovation or just a facelift. They'll draw up a plan and do the construction with either their own employees If you've ever tuned in to TV shows like HGTV's House Hunters, you've heard many an aspirational "hunter" lamenting the woes of a home without kitchen upgrades: They want to know, where are the granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, high-end The kitchen today is considered to be one of the most sociable areas in the home after the living room so there's no surprise that designers are supporting the open-plan concept in their layouts even more than before. There's less hardware to see, more .

This Chevy Chase kitchen by Aidan Design features a walnut island, marble countertops, and an Eero Saarinen table. Photograph courtesy of Aidan Design How do you find a good kitchen designer? First, you might look at the kitchens of friends and neighbors. Kitchens are no longer just for cooking. Today’s modern kitchens have become the hub of our homes. It is where meals are shared, guests are entertained, and homework is completed. Homeowners are spending more time and attention on the design of their On the walls of Merrill Stenbeck's Manhattan kitchen are whimsical Palissy-style plates with serpents crawling across the surface. ''They're supposed to scare you out of your wits when you sneak into the kitchen for a midnight snack,'' says Merrill Kitchens date easily. Appliances, materials, color schemes and layouts reflect the tastes and social habits of an age. An untouched kitchen in a classic prewar apartment speaks volumes. Relegated to the back of the apartment, the kitchen is generally a .

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