Alicia Cahill stands in the newly renovated kitchen of her Galveston home. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
It all began with a previously undetected leak in the decades-old kitchen plumbing. As the relatively new owners of their 1920s home in Galveston’s historic Denver Court area, Alicia Cahill and her husband, Chris, had discussed a kitchen redo, but this was definitely not the time. [Read more…]
Karen Morris loves cooking in her spacious Bacliff kitchen. Fresh-picked tomatoes atop the counter are the norm this time of year. Photo by Stuart Villanueva
Karen Morris knew exactly what she wanted in a kitchen when she and her husband, Tom, built their Bacliff home in 2001. [Read more…]
Sue Bown’s enormous kitchen is the heart and soul of her 1900 era Dickinson home. Photo by Jennifer Reynolds
Sue Bown was 5 years old and in her grandmother’s kitchen when she baked her first cake.
“I was always fascinated with cooking,” said Bown, whose enormous Dickinson kitchen is outfitted with a commercial Garland stove, copper range hood, restaurant-grade triple sink, 10-foot stainless counter and a vast array of vintage collectibles. [Read more…]
The chimney was opened and reinforced with steel to make room for the range. Courtesy photo
A back-to-the-future quest was unexpectedly launched when Houston interior designer Dennis McNabb first set sight on the historic home constructed in 1928 for Galveston cotton exporter William Helmbrecht and his wife, Marie. [Read more…]