Please Pause To Admire These 21 Stunning Kitchens

Please Pause To Admire These 21 Stunning Kitchens
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Escape your unfortunate kitchen reality for a moment and transport yourself to someone else's. We've rounded up the prettiest right here. Everyone deserves to dream.

Exposed brick, mini topiaries, a copper range hood: Just add wine and a cheese plate and we're basically in heaven. See more.

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Speaking of heaven, a sofa at the breakfast table? Yes, please. See more.

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Open shelving: the perfect solution if you truly can keep Pellegrino bottles and vintage Coke ephemera organized. See more.

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More realistic? Color, which comes as a welcome relief in a room that can trend toward whites and metals. See more.

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That said, yellow and stainless is still on point. See more.

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We've always wanted a built-in butcher's block...and enough space to do 15 cartwheels. See more.

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But...we're not against a tiny but mighty galley kitchen, either. See more.

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Modern amenities are hidden away in this old-world, French country kitchen. See more.

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And this one brings the outdoors in with rustic wood for days. See more.

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Vaulted ceilings and Carrera marble. Ahhh. See more.

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