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Show ('(I.I I .1:1! Ill M nitiy. January I. IWX. THt It's not news that the once highly utilitarian American kitchen has become somewhat of a living room. So there you are putting the final touches on dinner for a gathering of friends and they've all gathered at your elbow, smack in the middle of the kitchen. This can make for some Clean, practical plan features front porch By Associated Designs v JTif Bedroom 13V x 1? v Jul Matter Suits 15'8" X Dining 17'4" 19' x i i 14'2" y" IToT Entry Living 19'x12T A window, tucked under the front gable, adds further illumination while a brick fireplace, flanked provides an interior focal point. More shelves are recessed into the other side of the brick wall, facing into a living space that could be used as either a dining room or family fanlight-styl- e room. In the adjacent kitchen, the sink nestles into a . window bay. African violets thrive in this light. The Demerara's master suite is larger than the other two bedrooms, with a simple and practical layout. It has two closets and a dual vanity, outside of ALPINE- - 3 new homes, 4,000-4,40- 0 sq ft. $275K. Hurry & pick colors. 763-563- 3. Covered Porch Associated Designs, solid-surfac- living area: 1640 square feet Outside dimensions: 52 feet by 52 feet 2 inches the enclosed toilet and bath. Garage doors open to the rear. For a review plan, including scaled floor plans, elevations, section and artist's conception, send $15 to Associated Designs, 1100 Jacobs Dr., Eugene, Ore. 97402. Please specify the Demerara 41-00- HIGHLAND- - New 4600 sq ft rambler, completely fin'd, .87 ac, 5 bd, 3 ba, office, intercom, alarm, upgrades, heat & cool, walk-obsmnt, lots of hrdwd, . 763-72- Flooring. Laminates remain strong. Elegant and durable, they are especially a - 785-555- & Visit Our old flooring. South County 1100 465-22- 1 Decorated Models In Both PAYSON MODEL HOME 11 52 East 370 South, Payson Daily Fri & Sat OUTBACK in Payson Vaulted Ceilings Grand Master Bath Payson Large Kitchen Ready Now! E.210S. Payson I Open 10:30-6:3- 0 Open 1 0:30-6:0- 0 Closed Sundays decent deal when remodeling because, in most cases.they can be installed directly over the HOMES 20 Come e wear-and-tea- r. TAYLR North County 4600 W. 9900 N. Cedar Hills e sink is manufactured as one piece with the countertop, sink included. Stainless steel also scores low cost, high resis strong tance to everyday solid-surfac- Countertops. Granite, Inc. Tho Domorara Page 21 high-strengt- h kitchen scene. Here's some of what they found. Cabinets. Out, out light, neutral colors. In, in furniturelike finishes such as cherry and pine. For a customized touch, the trend is to glazes, paints and laminates in bold colors that have a luminescent quality. White is still a safe bet for a contemporary look. It also makes the kitchen space appear larger. g room. it 0 Appliances. Stainless experiences. Rump roast meets the Joneses in and who, please, has used the gravy boat as an ashtray? With all this social activity in the kitchen, lots of us are now taking a closer look at how our kitchens look and function, according to a casual survey by Moen, a major producer of residential and commercial plumbing products. The Moen honchos quizzed editors of shelter magazines and kitchen publications, asking them what's up on the n W Vaulted 01S98 : 48 Cedar & I I Hills! Ll HOMESTEAD Vaulted Celiiings Grand Master Bath in Payson Formal Living Ready in 1 month $156,900 $154,900 ut FORK Seller finance save comm, quick sale wlow dn, new 4bd 2.5ba, $399K. Owneragent adorable 2 story. $214,900, AM 763-563- 3 756-82- CEDAR HILLS MODEL HOME OWNER homes. 5-- equity 763-563- 3. & Financed new down. Sweat trades welcome. 9889 North 4600 West. Cedar Hilli 763-563- 3 Ooen 10:30-6:3- 0 Daily Open 10:30-6:0- 0 Fri & Sundays Sat COUNTRY COTTAGE in Cedar Hills family Room 2 Baths $162,000 Vaulted Ceilings 3 Bedrooms 1 steel, stainless steel, stainless steel. It's everywhere ranges, hoods, refrigerators, dishwashers. On the flip side, with the kitchen continuing the look of. the decor of the living space, appliance manufacturers are coming across with natural wood panels to match the kitchen cabinetry or furniture in spaces adjacent to the kitchen. Sinks. Composite and sinks are moving on up. Composite sinks are made of molded composite materials that withstand scratches, scuffs, stains and UV light. They're available in natural stone textures to match countertops. The rather Bedroom ' l Home Magazine marble, anything that simulates natural stone. Solid surall that facing instead of tile grout to clean, you know. Can't have that. Colors and patterns are also popping up. White? If you must. Not starkers, but with particulates or patterns. By GARY KRINO The Orange ( ouniy Rcgilcr Gazing at the Demerara, one first things to catch your attention is the front porch.. Guest designer Steve Duarte, of Bordentown, N.J., uses slender balusters capped by a simple wooden rail to accent the clean, uncluttered lines of this midsize contemporary home. Wooden steps intersect the railing on the fight, near an entrance flanked by multi-pane- d windows. Another set of .stairs on the opposite side ascends near French doors that open into the master suite. The porch wraps around three sides of a large vaulted living room that is expanded by bay windows at both of the street-facincorners. Cased openings frame, the 6teps down to the sunken living r i; . Changes in use change tastes in kitchen design .3. of the 'I I" ' f DAILY OUTBACK in Two-ton- e Paint Maple Floors $175,900 Cedar Hiiis Mople Cabinetry Grand Mstr Bath Ready Now |