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Light, Open Home With Beams and Black Accents

April 19, 2017

From: Kerrie Kelly

A crisp white palette, elegant furnishings and an open floor plan give this home a sense of grandeur. The home's transitional style is enhanced by the use of black accents, providing a nice sense of contrast throughout.

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Living Room With Stone-Surround Fireplace and Exposed Ceiling Beams

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Neutral Transitional Living Room With Stone Fireplace Surround

The living room keeps cozy with a stone-surround fireplace and plenty of comfortable seating. Shelving units on both sides of the stone wall offer display areas and convenient hidden storage.

Country Living Room Has Ceiling Beams and Fireplace

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Neutral Country Living Room With Fireplace and Ceiling Beams

In this living room, the look is open and friendly, the style tastefully comfortable. Pull up a seat by the fire and stay a while.

Living Room With Exposed Beams and Arched Doorways

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Transitional Living Room With Exposed Ceiling Beams

This open-concept main living area maintains an easy flow with wide, arched doorways and a unifying wood floor in the kitchen, living and dining room. Exposed ceiling beams help move the eye across the space.

Open-Plan Kitchen With Big Eat-In Island

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White Transitional Open-Plan Kitchen With Island

In this kitchen, a huge island not only offers up extra prep space, but it also comfortably seats five. Calling all chef's helpers!

White Open-Plan Kitchen With Large Eat-In Island

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White Transitional Open-Plan Kitchen Eat-In Island

The light palette of this handsome eat-in kitchen is punctuated with darker accents: gray barstools, black countertops and metal, lantern-like pendants. The overall look is inviting and relaxed.

Kitchen With Glass Cloche

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White Kitchen With Glass Cloche on Countertop

Instead of using color to create visual interest, this all-white kitchen livens up its look by incorporating different textures (marble, wood) and patterns, like the mosaic-tile backsplash for the cooktop.

Kitchen With Lantern-Style Pendant Lights

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White Transitional Kitchen With Lantern Pendants

This spacious kitchen features cabinets that stretch all the way up to the ceiling, marble countertops and handsome, lantern-like pendant lights.

Kitchen With Glass-Front Upper Cabinets and Black Countertop

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Black and White Kitchen With Graphic Backsplash

A combination of black and white gives this kitchen the crisp style of a well-tailored tuxedo. To add visual interest, textured tiles are used in the backsplash.

White Tray on Black Kitchen Counter

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Black Kitchen Counter With White Tray

Black glossy countertops give added dimension to this kitchen's backsplash by reflecting the subtle pattern.

Glass-Front Kitchen Cabinet Doors With Criss-Cross Pattern

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White Glass-Front Kitchen Cabinet Doors

Glass-front cabinet doors have an airy effect in a kitchen. These also feature a handsome criss-cross pattern.

Herringbone Kitchen Backsplash

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Tea Kettle on Stovetop With Herringbone Kitchen Backsplash

A collection of tiles in varying neutral shades create a sideways herringbone pattern in this kitchen backsplash and add texture and subtle visual interest to the serene space.

Dining Room With Built-In White Cabinet

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Neutral Transitional Dining Room With Built-In Cabinet

This lovely dining area feels friendly and serene with a mix of neutral hues and views out over the landscape. The dark table is a visual anchor in the light space.

Bedroom With Black Upholstered Bed

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Neutral Bedroom With Black Upholstered Bed

How to give a neutral bedroom unique flair? Black! Here, the color is used for a striking upholstered bed.

Bedroom With Pair of Leopard-Print Armchairs

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Neutral Bedroom With Leopard-Print Armchairs

This neutral bedroom takes a turn for the dramatic with a black, tufted bed and leopard-print armchairs.

Spa Bathroom With Marble Backsplash in Shower

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White Spa Bathroom With Marble Walk-In Shower

Marble everywhere makes this bathroom suite luxurious. Golden-hued light fixtures and touches of pink add warmth to the crisp white space.

Spa Bathroom With Built-In Vanity and Pink Stool

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White Spa Bathroom With Built-In Vanity

The cool white palette of this spa bathroom also has texture thanks to varying patterns in the marble backsplash and floor.

Bathroom Vanity With Pink Stool

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Built-In Bathroom Vanity With Marble Countertop

A blush pink stool gives a dainty, delicate feel to this bathroom's built-in vanity. Crystal light fixtures and a marble countertop contribute to the elegant tone.

Black and White Bathroom With White Vanity and Black-Framed Mirror

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Black and White Bathroom With Black-Framed Mirror

Black and white makes for a stylish, gender-neutral color scheme in the bathroom and is a simple way to upgrade a basic space.

Transitional Powder Room With Wall Sconces and Black Vanity

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Powder Room With Black Vanity

Mirrored accessories and a black vanity give this transitional powder room a glamorous sheen.

Transitional Bathroom Has White Vanity and Storage Cabinet

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Transitional Bathroom With Wall Sconces

Metal accents and black fixtures are a weighty contrast to this bathroom's many white elements and deliver a more masculine feel to the space.

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