Stories from the Studio

By Nestor Lobato March 9, 2025
Janet Corona from COGA Design shares a recent lakeside project in Novi, Michigan, where her clients wanted to make the most of their stunning lake views—and now they can enjoy them right from their kitchen sink. She reflects on her approach to modern design and the challenge of moving beyond the traditional white and b
By Nestor Lobato March 2, 2025
Are you tired of ordinary kitchens? Discover how dark brown cabinets can elevate your space, creating the perfect blend of modern flair and lasting elegance. At FORM, our made-to-order German kitchen systems turn this vision into reality. Dark brown kitchen cabinets offer a perfect mix of sophistication and practicalit
By Nestor Lobato February 23, 2025
When it comes to kitchen storage, going vertical is a game-changer. A well-designed tall pantry can vastly improve how you organize your kitchen while making the most of every inch of space. Let's dive into some clever strategies for creating a super-functional tall pantry that'll transform your kitchen storage game.
By Nestor Lobato February 16, 2025
Ever wondered why German kitchens have such a stellar reputation? Just like the precision engineering of a German luxury car compared to its American counterpart, German kitchens showcase distinctive qualities that set them apart. Let's dive into the key differences between German and American kitchen design approaches
By Nestor Lobato February 9, 2025
Grey has emerged as the new classic in kitchen design, offering a perfect balance of sophistication and versatility. Modern grey kitchen cabinets are more than just a trend—they're becoming a timeless choice that can transform any kitchen into a contemporary masterpiece. Let's dive into everything you need to know abou
By Nestor Lobato February 3, 2025
Meet Moira Manning, a seasoned interior designer with over 25 years of experience, who recently completed a stunning kitchen renovation in Wellfleet, Cape Cod. With a Masters in Interior Design and a deep appreciation for modernist principles, Moira brings a unique perspective to updating modernist homes while honoring
By Nestor Lobato January 25, 2025
Working with a small kitchen doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your dreams of having an island. A peninsula island kitchen might be the perfect solution you haven't considered yet. Unlike traditional islands that stand alone in the center of your kitchen, peninsulas extend from a wall or cabinet run, offering similar
By Kristen Davis January 12, 2025
Black kitchen cabinets have become increasingly popular in modern kitchen design, offering a bold yet sophisticated aesthetic that can transform any space. Whether you're planning a full renovation or simply updating your existing kitchen, understanding the different finishes and textures available for modern black kit
By Kristen Davis December 24, 2024
When Shannon Snow and her family decided to buy and renovate their 1968 Salt Lake City home, they envisioned more than just a kitchen update—they sought to create a space that would become the soul of their home. The result? A graceful blend of contemporary design and functional elegance that transformed their space in
By Kristen Davis December 15, 2024
Green-colored kitchens are having their moment, and it's easy to see why. Green brings an organic, natural feel that breathes freshness into a kitchen. Let's explore seven beautiful green kitchen ideas that are setting trends for 2025.