KITCHEN this page and opposite, top right and
bottom left Preparing lunch in the spot where Chyka
and her family spend many hours cooking and
chatting. Laminex benchtops in Carrara marble
with a matt finish tie together an elegant palette
of white and stainless steel. Stepped cornices and
extra-high benches give the impression of grandeur
while glass doorfronts and colour-coded dinnerware
make things easier to find. Joinery by Clock It
Cabinetry. Island bench and stools, Provincial
Home Living, with Laminex top. Stove and
rangehood, Miele. Pendant light, Villa Maison.
Architect Collection engineered American oak
flooring in Smoked & Black, Royal Oak Floors.
INFORMAL LIVING/BACKYARD Chyka applies
her personal touch to the outdoor setting. Inside,
this living area enjoys direct access and views
to the yard, where greenery has replaced the old
pool. For similar cushion, throw and side table, try
The Orient Express. For Where to Buy, see page 188.
AT HOME WITH HG
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