Susan Smart and Art Westerinen bought an over 100-year-old Shingle-style home two years ago. Since the home was compromised by tiny, cramped rooms, the couple decided to gut the entire home, starting with the kitchen, which was tight quarters at 11 feet square.
Here's how it looked before they started their renovation:

To see the impressive transformation, read more.
Susan, who's a kitchen designer by trade, expanded the space by getting rid of an extra bathroom. She also moved the sink and dishwasher, took out upper cabinets and replaced them with open shelving, and mixed styles and surfaces to make this space both modern and eclectic. I love the change!

Find out all of the details, as well as more photos, at This Old House.

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wow what a difference
1Looks great! I love it.
2It's gorgeous!
3love the after!
4I don't like the dark wood used for the island, but otherwise, very nice.
5Love it!
This can't be 11 SF... that would be less than 3 ft x. 4 ft and it looks bigger than that...
6Gorgeous!!!
711 feet square means it's 11ft. x 11ft. so it would be 121 sq. ft.
8I really like it! It gives me inspiration for my kitchen!
9Where can I find the light fixtures?? Seriously.
10Love the shelves...
11loves it
12loooks great! nice upgrade!
13Love it.
14Nice. The latter kitchen is more functional, too.
15Love it!
16i think they did an amazing job here. you'd never guess it was the same kitchen. the shelves look great. it's gorgeous!
17Stunning!
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