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McCausland The winners of the 2019 Ciao! Kitchen Design Competition, presented by Steinbach Credit Union, flaunt contemporary style and innovative design. Herb pots, butterfly tile, glass bowl, copper planter and coffee/tea tins provided by St. Mary’s Nursery. Flowers provided by Beyond Flowers. Herbs provided by Sage Garden. appliances and fixtures add a modern edge, while lengths of subway tile add an interesting visual element. Eliminating upper cabinets from one wall opens and brightens the space without having to increase the room’s overall footprint. Custom shaker-style cabinetry, with a slight distressed finish, lines the other two walls, giving a charactered antique look. Dark hardwood floors run seamlessly throughout and into adjoining living and dining rooms, adding a sense of flow and continuity to the main floor. ciao! / oct/nov / two thousand nineteen 19