In a new home designer jodie cooper took the concept of dramatic lighting to new heights using a custom made bulkhead suspended from the ceiling by chrome rods to light the kitchen and dining area.
Dining room kitchen open floor plan transition.
This design is featured on the top of the gallery because it is the perfect example of what an open concept floor plan looks like.
Open plan dining room and kitchen is more common as making them directly connected share the space is more practical.
For large events the tables are removed to make room for mingling and the island serves as a buffet for appetizers.
Open kitchen to dining room an open transitional style kitchen this time using oatmeal painted kitchen cabinets to match with the pale yellow cream walls.
These colors along with the ash wood floors and the light yellow glass subway tiles make a nice and soft color scheme creating a feminine and elegant look.
A kitchen island chairs a sofa a table or any other furniture can bridge the gap between the kitchen tile and the hardwoods in the rest of the open floor plan.
And she notes having a modern kitchen doesn t need to translate to having modern decor.
The bulkhead also helps to visually define the kitchen area without losing the loft style feel she says.
Simple tiled floor transition strip the raised kitchen island in this home bridges the gap between the kitchen tile and the hardwoods.
The efficiency of serving the food just right after you have prepared it makes it an ideal choice for families and those who like to interact with guests.
In this open floor plan kitchen the tables can be easily moved depending on the flow of traffic and the number of people dining.
A connected kitchen and dining area make for easy serving.