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Above:
The Kirchners love what the
redesign has done for their
home, and note that the
floorplan makes cooking and
entertaining a breeze.
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Go for large floor tile: The new
kitchen floors are 24x24 tiles, which
Borg says clients love because the
large size reduces grout lines, and
therefore grout cleaning.
Choose brass: Pulls and light
fixtures in a burnished brass tone
warm up white cabinets and walls,
and are on trend.
On one side is the television, on the other is kitchen
cabinets and the refrigerator. The fireplace in the
family room was outfitted with a new surround, and
white built-in bookcases flanking it show off treasures
that the Kirchners have collected over the years.
While no traces are left of the messy construction
phase, the Kirchners recall it well-they lived in the
basement for the duration of it.
" We spent about four months down there, " notes
Tom, whose easygoing demeanor matches his wife's
friendliness, and no doubt helped the Kirchners
weather the inconvenience.
But the retirees weren't sitting in the basement-
they had plenty to keep them busy. Their son and
his family, including two small grandchildren, live
in town and the Kirchners help out regularly (the
couple's daughter lives in Nashville). Pam works
Fix the fireplace: If your fireplace
is dating your space, update brick
with a white wash, or trade an overly
ornate surround for a simple mantel.
-CR
" In pulling the color palette and finishes together,
we felt we needed to add some warmth, and the
brown beams contrasted with the gray wash
paneling plays with that balance of cool and warm
tones. " -Emily Borg
for Restoration Housing, a nonprofit that renovates
and restores historic structures and turns them into
affordable rental properties for low-income families.
Tom has become involved in the organization as
well, and the couple volunteers at Carilion's Roanoke
Memorial Hospital, and at Feeding Southwest Virginia
though their church.
" We aren't the kind to sit around the house, " Tom
laughs. However, with their beautiful, functional new
space, no one would blame them if they did. I
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