Adding Charm to Our Kitchen - Before & During
Hello friends! Thanks for stopping by to see what's going on around here! When we built our house last year, none of the options the builder offered for finishing the island wrap and kitchen backsplash appealed to us. We decided to just have them leave the drywall and we would decide the final look later and install it ourselves. I am so glad we did! The picture below was taken before closing. The kitchen, living and dining are all open concept. We have white cabinets & trim, neutral paint and light granite counters. Out of view in the living room is a floor to ceiling stone fireplace with dark mantel and a dark oak entertainment center. There is also dark LVP throughout the entire home. With the kitchen being essentially shades of white and the living area heavy with wood & stone, the two areas were polar opposites and we needed to do something to make them more cohesive. We decided on stained oak beadboard for both th...