Cabinetry in contrasting shades of white and red are offset by porcelain tiled floors that mimic the look of wood, but have the sparkle of metallics to tie in to the stainless steel appliances.

A mix of tiles in neutral browns and creams are laid on the diagonal for a cool, graphic-inspired backsplash.

Glass upper cabinets add to the openness of the kitchen. To give the space a custom look and add a burst of color, the cabinets under the kitchen sink and on one wall are painted red.

By opening up the kitchen to the family room, Barbara is able to continue cabinetry to create a bar area perfect for entertaining.