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Overlooked Design Details: Kitchens & Pantries

August 6, 2026 · 55 min

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A beautiful kitchen starts with thoughtful planning—not just beautiful finishes. In this episode of the Dear Alice Interior Design Podcast, we're breaking down the essential decisions that create a kitchen that's both highly functional and timeless.


From designing an efficient kitchen layout and organizing cabinetry to selecting countertops, backsplashes, lighting, appliances, and hardware, we walk through the details we consider on every custom kitchen project. We also share our favorite materials, discuss where to invest your budget, and explain the common kitchen remodeling mistakes that can affect how your space looks and functions for years to come.


Whether you're planning a kitchen renovation, building a custom home, or simply gathering ideas for your dream kitchen, this episode is packed with practical interior design advice to help you create a kitchen that works beautifully for everyday living.


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