August 5, 2010 – 11:50 am
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 [...]
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, [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Objective:
To create a functional kitchen with multiple work stations and carry the formality of the home into the new kitchen.
Designer:
Peter Salerno, CMKBD
The first view into the kitchen is the stove area. Therefore, the designer concentrated on making the cabinets and mantel a dramatic piece of furniture. These are the only cabinets that go [...]