Actress Mandy Moore’s kitchen renovation is breathtakingly beautiful and truly inspiring. Its design fits perfectly into her mid-century modern surroundings and her choice of layout, finishes and stunning colour palette bring it bang up to date. We take a closer look at her designer’s moodboard and show you how to get the look in your own home.
If you’ve followed the renovation of actress and singer/songwriter’s mid-century home renovation as closely as we have, you’ll likely have fallen in love with her kitchen too.
Mandy has shared the journey on her Instagram feed and Designer Sarah Sherman Samuel has generously shared her moodboards for the project on her blog feed and we’ve done a little local shopping to help you achieve a similar look in your own home.
Marble benchtops
Calacatta marble reigns supreme in the kitchen in the benchtops, splashback and magnificent waterfall island bench.
Get the look:
Calacatta Statuario marble, $1,100 /sq metre, Marable Slab House
Oven
The ultimate lust-have appliance for a gourmet cook, the Wolf range of cooking equipment poses the perfect blend of industrial and domestic appliance. Dreamy.
Get the look:
Wolf freestanding dual fuel oven/stove with infrared chargrill, Winning Appliances
Cabinetry
Sage green finish topped with solid brass handles for a subtle tie-in to tapware, light fittings and brass inlay in the floor.
Get the look:
‘White Cabbage’ paint, Dulux
Brass cupboard handle, $16.90, Hardware Box
Flooring
Mandy’s kitchen floor was poured on site and inlaid with brass details for a luxurious finish.
Get the look:
‘Wintersun’ terrazzo floor tile, Fibonacci Stone
We wonder if Ms Moore’s colour palette was the inspiration for House Rules contestants Kim and Michelle’s recent request for of “Give us mint and marble in the main bathroom” in the renovation of their Tweed Heads home?
Visit designer Sarah Sherman Samuel’s blog for more details.
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