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Ranch Home Designed for Entertaining

December 21, 2017

By: Patricia Sanchez Lee

From: Kerrie Kelly

Designer Kerrie Kelly created a welcoming home suited for both entertaining and being family-friendly. The design features a mix of French-country elements and modern-day touches inspired by the Hamptons, including a bright white palette and blue-and-white fabrics, accents and art throughout.

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Front View of Neutral-Colored Ranch House With Half-Door Entryway

Photo: Brian Kellogg. From: Kerrie Kelly

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Single-Story Ranch House Has Entry With Half Door

Exterior

Blue Armchairs and Leather Sectional in Neutral Living Room

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Leather Sectional Defines Living Room Sitting Area

A leather sectional sofa provides ample seating in this neutral transitional living room. A pair of blue armchairs and large ottoman complete the intimate sitting area.

Intimate Sitting Area in White Transitional Living Room

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White Transitional Living Room With Large Picture Window

A large picture window fills this transitional living room with natural light. The white walls emphasize the room's clean lines and make it feel larger than it is.

View of Eat-In Kitchen From Living Room

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Open-Plan Living Room and Eat-In Kitchen

A round dining table divides the eat-in kitchen from the adjacent living room in this open-plan space. The layout creates multiple sitting and dining areas, while encouraging easy conversation.

Large Kitchen Island With Sink and Display and Storage Space

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Large Island Keeps Transitional Kitchen Functional and Organized

This large kitchen island is the workhorse hub for the heart of the home thanks to its multipurpose functionality. The island adds extra prep space, dining space, and storage and display space to this white transitional kitchen.

Pendant Lights Over Island in White Transitional Kitchen

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White Eat-In Transitional Kitchen With Oversized Island

An oversized island is at the center of this eat-in transitional kitchen. The white palette opens up the space, while drawing the eye to the brick-colored patterned backsplash and leather barstools lining the island.

Large Kitchen Island Has Built-In Bookshelves

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Large Kitchen Island Offers Storage and Prep Space

A large island offers plenty of prep space, a spot for enjoying meals and storage space in this white transitional kitchen. Built-in bookshelves keep cookbooks within reach while making for a colorful display.

Three Barstools Lined Up at Large White Kitchen Island

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Oversized Island in White Transitional Kitchen

An oversized island offers plenty of prep space as well as a spot for dining in this white transitional kitchen. Striking pendant lights over the island and a patterned backsplash make for striking focal points.

Black-and-White Checkerboard Floor in Powder Room

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Transitional Powder Room With Black and White Palette

A large buffalo print serves as a focal point in this sleek transitional powder room. The gray walls are complemented by crisp white subway-tile walls and a black-and-white checkerboard floor.

Powder Room With Subway Tile and Black-and-White Checker-Tiled Floor

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Neutral Transitional Powder Room With Checkered Floor

A striking black-and-white buffalo art print makes a bold statement in this transitional powder room. The room's palette is highlighted by white subway tile on the walls and the beautiful black-and-white checker-tiled floor.

Blue-and-White Vases on Dining Table

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French-Country-Inspired Dining Room in Open Living Space

An open living space includes room for this French-country-inspired dining room. The long dining table is topped by blue-and-white vases that complement the fabrics and accents in the adjacent living room.

Plaid Stools and Wood Console Table Near Front Door

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Wood Console Table Paired With Plaid Stools

A wood console table makes for a warm welcome in this home. The table is paired with a couple of plaid stools that add color and pattern as well as extra seating.

Sitting Area Arranged Around Square Wood Coffee Table

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Blue Fabrics and Accents Dress Up Transitional Living Room

This neutral transitional living room is livened up with blue fabrics and artwork. The intimate sitting area features a pair of cozy blue armchairs, a neutral sofa and a large square wood coffee table.

Large Wood Coffee Table in Living Room Sitting Area

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Living Room Sitting Area Bordered by Built-In Bookcases

An intimate sitting area in this neutral transitional living room surrounds a large wood coffee table. A pair of built-in bookcases nearby flank a fireplace, adding a homey ambiance to the space.

Sitting Area With Square Wood Coffee Table

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Built-In Bookcases Dress Up Neutral Transitional Living Room

Built-in bookcases add color, texture and personality to this neutral transitional living room. French doors fill the room with natural light while providing easy access to the patio just outside.

Open-Concept Dining and Living Rooms

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Open-Plan Living Room and Dining Room

A dining room and living room share space thanks to this open-concept floor plan. The spaces are tied together through a neutral palette with blue fabrics, accessories and artwork. French doors lead to a covered patio just outside.

White Chairs Lined Up at Wood Dining Table

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French-Country-Inspired Dining Room With Blue Accents

Dining room

Dining Table With Two Styles of Chairs

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Neutral Transitional Dining Room With French-Country Flair

Blue-and-white vases, blue checked armchairs and a solid wood table add French-country style to this transitional dining room. The blue accents, artwork and furnishings add welcome color the neutral space.

Long Table in French-Country-Inspired Dining Room

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French-Country-Inspired Neutral Dining Room

Blue and white vases, fabrics and art dress up this neutral dining room while adding a French-country vibe. A large china cabinet both displays and organizes functional and decorative serving pieces.

Upholstered Bench in Front of Four-Poster Canopy Bed

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Four-Poster Canopy Bed in Neutral Transitional Master Bedroom

A stately four-poster canopy bed is paired with an upholstered bench in this transitional master bedroom. The neutral palette is complemented by minimal accessories and artwork, creating a serene, uncluttered space for rest and relaxation.

Wood Four-Poster Bed With Canopy in Neutral Bedroom

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Four-Poster Canopy Bed in Transitional Master Bedroom

A wood four-poster canopy bed is an eye-catching statement piece in this master bedroom. The neutral room has a relaxed, welcoming transitional style.

Four-Poster Canopy Bed in Neutral Transitional Master Bedroom

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Neutral Transitional Master Bedroom With Canopy Bed

A dark wood four-poster canopy bed stands out in this neutral transitional master bedroom. A large picture window allows for lots of natural light.