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Inside A Classical Designers Mind: How A Classical Design Begins

~  The initial step was to establish the proportion of the mirror in a perfect “golden section.”
Height and width proportion, recognized as a design device, is used by the Ancient Greek
Architects as well as modern- day Design Professionals.
The golden section creates beauty and balance – this proportional layout of the mirror and
flanking pilasters helped [...]

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Designing with Proper Crown Portions

Peter Salerno: Using the helpful chart below, choose the largest crown for both the ceiling and cabinetry – your client will like what they see and how their properly proportioned room feels.  Start with the ceiling crown.

Using multiple pieces in a build-up serves as focal point for hoods and hearths
Always do a mock-up corner piece [...]

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Designs by Peter Salerno: The Versitility of Corbels (Part II of II)

Designing solutions from award-wining Master Designer Peter Salerno.  In this part II edition, Peter illustrates many applications for corbels in the kitchen.
1. Corbels can be functional elements for the support of:

Wall Cabinets
Counter Tops
Cooktops
Rangehoods
Bars
Sinks
Islands
Around Refrigerators

1-A: Under Wall Cabinet
Crown: MLD5968, Panel Mould: MLD5956
Corbel under Cabinet: CRV5104
1-B: Under Counter Top
Corbel: CRV5121, Pilaster: PM569
Corbel: CRV5230
1-C: Around a Cooktop
Corbel: CRV5121, [...]

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Designing with Panel Mouldings

Master Designer Peter Salerno: Looking at the illustrated examples below, notice how easily simple cabinetry can transform into beautiful pieces of furniture.  Panel Mouldings are easy to design with and are extremely versatile.
Panel Mouldings can be applied to:

At the base of upper wall cabinets to hide under-cabinet lights
Wall cabinets going to counter tops
Upper rail of [...]

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Designing with Base Mouldings

Master Designer Peter Salerno:  Looking at the illustrated examples below, notice how easily simple cabinetry can transform into beautiful pieces of furniture.  Base Mouldings are easy to design with and are extremely versatile.
Base Mouldings can be applied to:
- Island front and sides
- Pilasters
- Columns
- With wall cabinet crowns
- Hearth & Rangehood to counter tops
- Wall [...]

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