A full-scale renovation combined two kitchen spaces to create a place for cooking and entertaining
“Quartz countertops are awesome. My granddaughter, Molly, gets up there with her markers and if she makes a mess, it wipes clean with a rag,” Karen says.
Meet homeowners Karen and Sam Welch and you’ll understand the term “hospitality.” The Little Rock couple enjoys hosting family and friends, so it might not be surprising their mid-century modern home had two kitchens that were connected. “It was cool that I had the second kitchen, because I had two sinks, two dishwashers, and two refrigerators, but it didn’t flow too well,” Karen relates.
However, as a decorator herself (she owns RoomWorks with Kennon Bednar), Karen admits it can be difficult to design your own home. Ready to remedy the situation, the Welches called on Bill Wrape of Distinctive Kitchens & Baths to help rework the floor plan and update the style. Here’s how they created one new space that checks all the boxes for organization, cooking, and entertaining….