This was the kitchen "before." I was so glad I got to check out the space before we got started. The existing furniture was red and beige, so I decided to go with a red/orange/brown scheme for the living areas rather than fight was was already going on.
Here is the kitchen "after." We introduced red and orange decorative elements, as well as important functional items like a toaster, coffee maker, dish drainer and towels.
A few details:
Again, what's inside the cabinets is at least as important as what's outside!
A special kid's cabinet with spoons, snack bins and a sippy cup:
Produce fresh from the farmer's market, thanks to Gina:
Annie made the good call to stock the fridge with pedialite pops, great for teething or upset tummies.
For my 3oth b-day, I worked with Upward Bound Family Place to furnish an apartment for a formerly homeless LA family. I used this blog site to solicit funds, organize helpers, and show off our results. Thanks for visiting!
Learn more about the project:
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
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