This is pretty close to the idea in my head, except a butcher block island and a grayish countertop on the perimeter. Nice flooring too. Also good place for a microwave.
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countertop
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not particularly exciting, but a reminder that even something boring will be a significant upgrade
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Butcher block island, with painted base cabinets
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perimeter countertop?
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painted lower, white upper, wood elements
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painted lower, white upper cabinets
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overall asthetic
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color of island - not sure about the flooring, maybe a little too variegated?
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lots of things - island countertop, pot rack, books (though not really applicable to us)
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butcher block countertop - though a shade too dark?
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countertop? overall style, though too sparse, and the floors are too light
Nice place for a drawer
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