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Classic Oxblood L-Shaped Kitchen with a Dining Pass-Through

Kitchen · Classic

A compact separate kitchen beside the dining room in a mid-sized Seoul apartment, with deep oxblood cabinetry turning from the range wall to the right-hand sink wall, a warm beige-ivory molded mantel, charcoal tile, and a dining-side pass-through counter.

Classic Oxblood L-Shaped Kitchen with a Dining Pass-Through · Overview

Reproduction core

  1. 01Center a black gas cooktop and black under-counter oven within a charcoal square-tile alcove and warm beige-ivory molded mantel.
  2. 02Connect oxblood cabinetry around the corner from lower range-wall storage to the right-hand sink wall's lower and upper cabinets.
  3. 03Use a charcoal dining pass-through counter supported on brackets, with neither stools nor bar base cabinetry.
  4. 04Repeat small antique-brass cup pulls and knobs, brass oven hardware, and one central milk-glass ceiling globe.
  5. 05View toward the range wall from the dining opening while including the left pass-through and right sink without stretching room width.

Apply it at home

Condition to check
When the work aisle between the pass-through and sink fronts is narrow
Adjustment
Reduce pass-through depth and remove decorative items such as a fruit bowl to preserve circulation and prep area.
Condition to check
When a window is present on the sink wall
Adjustment
Place the sink below it and stop upper cabinets at each side while retaining the front mantel and tiled alcove.
Condition to check
When permanent molding is difficult in a rental
Adjustment
Use a freestanding shallow mantel frame and removable tile panel while retaining appliance service clearance.
Condition to check
When additional pantry storage is required
Adjustment
Add a shallow tall pantry at the end of the sink wall without narrowing the opening or work aisle.

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Mood board

Cabinets on the range wall and right-hand sink wall

Material family
Low-sheen painted wood cabinetry

Range-alcove frame

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Painted wood or MDF molding

Range alcove and sink-wall backsplash

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Glazed ceramic tile

Cabinetry, oven, and faucet

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Antique brass metal

Right-hand sink worktop and dining pass-through

Material family
Matte engineered-stone counter

Ceiling above the work aisle

Material family
Milk glass with brass fitting

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