A Handcrafted Kitchen Island for a Family-friendly, Chef’s-style Kitchen
A handcrafted butcher-block island top was a labor of love that became the heart of the Chorro Project kitchen. When Kelly and I were discussing hard surfaces for the kitchen, we knew we wanted to do an alternative countertop for the island to set it apart from the perimeter counters…
A Bright + Classic California Kitchen Brings the Outside In
Our Chorro Project is close to the heart. It’s my business partner Kelly’s family home, after all. The remodel concept all started with her and her husband’s dream to move the original, tiny 1950s ranch style kitchen from right off the garage in the middle of the house to the rear of the home—facing out onto their creekside yard anchored by a wise, old Magnolia tree…