{"id":209,"date":"2024-07-03T01:29:03","date_gmt":"2024-07-03T01:29:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/?page_id=209"},"modified":"2024-07-13T16:54:18","modified_gmt":"2024-07-13T16:54:18","slug":"project-summary-7","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/?page_id=209","title":{"rendered":"The Italian Job &#8211; Coon Rapids Galley Kitchen Remodel"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When Jason married Maria he knew the bachelor life was over and so too was the inconvenient, dark, dingy closet he called a kitchen. That had to change and Maria had some definite ideas about taking the best of the old-world charm of Italy she grew up with and applying it to the complete remodel of this galley kitchen in Coon Rapids.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"461\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BEFORE_Coon-rapids-galley-kitchen.785dd928f2a00ea398cc547cebc24fe0-1024x461.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BEFORE_Coon-rapids-galley-kitchen.785dd928f2a00ea398cc547cebc24fe0-1024x461.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BEFORE_Coon-rapids-galley-kitchen.785dd928f2a00ea398cc547cebc24fe0-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BEFORE_Coon-rapids-galley-kitchen.785dd928f2a00ea398cc547cebc24fe0-768x346.jpg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/BEFORE_Coon-rapids-galley-kitchen.785dd928f2a00ea398cc547cebc24fe0.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">BEFORE: The dead-ended galley kitchen with a tiny pass-thru consolation window at the end.\u00a0\u00a0Forget something, like say a fork?\u00a0 You&#8217;ll be walking around the dining and living room and back into the kitchen to get it.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Before<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"928\" height=\"517\" data-id=\"215\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-4.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-4.jpeg 928w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-4-300x167.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/1-4-768x428.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 928px) 100vw, 928px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"983\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"216\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-3.jpeg 983w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-3-300x176.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/2-3-768x450.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 983px) 100vw, 983px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"217\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-1024x576.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-300x169.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-1536x864.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/3-3-2048x1152.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\">From Left: Maria called it the &#8220;stupid little pass-thru&#8221; to the kitchen. Middle: horrible vinyl tile; Right: what a kitchen looks like after the demo, which she really wanted to participate in\u2014&#8221;That&#8217;s how much I hated this kitchen.&#8221;<br><br><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">After<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_whole-Kitchen-remodel_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AFTER:\u00a0 Opening up the kitchen to the dining room was the biggest change in the design functionality of this remodel.\u00a0 Perimeter countertops are Hanstone Italian Waves.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"796\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x796.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-219\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x796.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-300x233.jpg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-768x597.jpg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1536x1194.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/family-picture-on-wall.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-2048x1591.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AFTER: The entry gate to Maria&#8217;s home-town in Italy, taken at the beginning of the century. The town is Filetto, in the Massa Carrara province, Tuscany region.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"754\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x754.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1024x754.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-768x565.jpg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1536x1130.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_stove_sink_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-2048x1507.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AFTER: Maria really likes blue.\u00a0 Their dog really likes the durable luxury vinyl plank for the natural look of wood and the endurance of iron.\u00a0 Kohler Tone Single Hole Pull Down Faucet.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"683\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-221\" srcset=\"https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-768x1151.jpg 768w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1025x1536.jpg 1025w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-1366x2048.jpg 1366w, https:\/\/strandparkproperties.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/AFTER_Kitchen-remodel_bench_Murphy-Bros.5c35282cc3f23c52bd32cbfdf6c395ef-scaled.jpg 1708w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">AFTER: Door style: Langdon in Lakeshore; Interiors of cabinet doors in Maple melamine; cove trim Shaker crown in Lakeshore, flooring: Mannington Adura Ridgid; Floating Shelves are Iconic Knotty Alder in Cappuccino; Sink: Ruvati 33&#8243; undermount dual basin with sound dampening.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When Jason married Maria he knew the bachelor life was over and so too was the inconvenient, dark, dingy closet he called a kitchen. 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