I’m an interior designer – my tip will make your kitchen look more expensive & cut back on dusting too
WITH the amount of mincing and mixing that takes place in the kitchen, it can be considered the center of the home.
As it’s a place you spend a considerable amount of time in, giving it a more luxurious feel is only right, and an interior expert has revealed how to do so.
“Want to take your house to the next level?” interior designer Sophia deDomenico began in a video shared with 134k TikTok followers.
The woman dove into a design secret that will help you elevate your kitchen and make it look more upscale.
It will save you time on dusting as well.
She said: “When redoing your kitchen, make sure you do this with the cabinets.
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“Instead of going stock cabinet height, make sure you have them taken all the way to the ceiling. Regardless if your house has eight-foot ceilings or 15-foot ceilings, this is going to elongate the room and make the kitchen feel finished.”
You can accomplish this via cabinets, or by using a faux wall with some finished wood and crown molding.
deDomenico highlighted a bonus benefit, saying it also eliminates the need to dust the cabinet ledge.
Viewer’s in the comments section of deDomenico’s clip shared their opinion on the interior designer’s suggestions, many on board with the idea of lengthy cabinets.
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Speaking on how lush ceiling-length cabinets made their kitchen look, one person wrote: “Yes! We love our cabinets all the way to the ceiling! It looks so much more elevated and luxury!”
“I’d probably do the wood and crown molding. Seems silly to pay soooo much money for storage space I can’t reach!” another shared.
“So the only thing I got ‘my way’ when designing our custom home was this! I got one right for a change,” a third added.
“I have been wanting to do this for almost a year now!”
“I’ve been thinking of doing this, good to know it’s designer approved.”
“I have this in my new house and I totally agree!!”
“Yes!!! We just remodeled and the cabinets all the way up made a huge difference and beautiful look,” a final person enthused.