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THURSDAY, APRIL 29, 2021 • YOUR HOME YOUR WAY • THE BRANDON SUN 23

» Continued from Page 22 into the smallish, back-of-the-
house space and improved the
At-home gyms have been vibe in many ways, Lisa said.
one of his most requested ad- “The light, definitely, but
ditions this year. Whether you we’re surprised how much big-
set up a few pieces of equip- ger it looks,” she says. “Hard to
ment or just some mats and say if that’s why I find it more
pillows, that private oasis can pleasant, or if it’s because it
pay off in both your fitness looks so much more current.”
level and your mindset, Jeffers Philadelphia-based interi-
says. ors firm Marguerite Rodgers
Changing the finish or co- added a playful, cheery red
lour of kitchen cabinets can be pocket door to a recent kids’
a big job, but the payoff, Cia- room project on the Jersey
lone says, is also big. Shore.
As the pandemic waged “The pop of colour really
on, Lisa and Peter Kinsman ties the space together,” says
of Westchester County, N.Y., designer Kaitlyn Murphy.
got fed up with their kitch- “You can easily refresh existing
en’s dark cherry cabinetry and millwork by adding a wall-
black countertops. Inspired by covering, textile or a fun paint
a photo Lisa saw of a kitchen colour.” This image provided by Marguerite Rodgers Interior Design shows a child’s
designed by Studio McGee, Kim Cook is a freelance writ- room. Philadelphia-based interiors firm Marguerite Rodgers added a
the couple chose a creamy gray er covering design, décor and playful, cheery red pocket door to a recent kids’ room project on the Jersey
paint to cover the cabinets, lifestyles topics. Follow her on Shore. “The pop of colour really ties the space together,” says designer
and changed out the counters Instagram @kimcookhome. Kaitlyn Murphy. “You can easily refresh existing millwork by adding a wall-
for crisp white Silestone. The covering, textile or a fun paint colour. (Halkin | Mason Photography/Marguerite
updates brought more light » Associated Press Rodgers Interior Design via AP)

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