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Vote For Your Favorite House & Home Kitchen of 2021!

By Wendy Jacob On December 14th, 2021

The kitchens in the 2021 issues were chameleons, occasionally conjuring up an English country manor or a boho beach house retreat.

Would you prefer a colorful Winnipeg kitchen presided over by a cupcake maven? Or are you wowed by a tiny bungalow kitchen that was reborn as a cool, open-concept space? Vote now for the kitchen that makes you want to put on an apron and start cooking!

A Rustic Quebec Chalet’s Kitchen

Black slate counters are a moody counterpoint to white shiplap walls, and metal open shelving and sconces lend an industrial vibe in this contemporary chalet.

House & Home January February 2021

A Luxe European-Style Kitchen

French moldings are pronounced, and along with herringbone floors, gives a Euro vibe to this Toronto home’s kitchen. A carved quartz island and brass vent hood are luxe embellishments.

House & Home March 2021

A Streamlined Calgary Kitchen

In designer Nyla Free’s home, she re-orientated the island to face the living room, so it’s a great place to hang out. A dark stone backsplash and counters contrast the white millwork.

House & Home April 2021

An Updated Traditional Kitchen

The kitchen design balances old and new, combining wooden beams and antiqued brass hardware with vintage Calacatta marble counters and light cabinets in this English manor-style home in Oakville, Ontario.

House & Home May 2021

A Colorful Farmhouse Kitchen

Thin, stained glass tiles are set in a ladder pattern and run to the ceiling for a dramatic effect. The combination of blue millwork, quartzite counters and white oak has an upscale farmhouse vibe in this new build.

House & Home May 2021

A West Coast’s Bungalow’s Open Concept Kitchen

Baker and designer Rosie Daykin updated the kitchen in her bungalow with new cabinet doors in a soft grey, a Carrara marble backsplash and brass accents.

House & Home June 2021

A Winnipeg Baker’s Hardworking Kitchen

A 14-foot island is illuminated by a row of pendants, while dusty blue cabinets and a runner create a rich effect in the home of bakery founder Jenna Hutchinson of Jenna Rae Cakes.

House & Home June 2021

A Luxe Cottage Kitchen in Muskoka

Sophisticated yet simple, the kitchen ceiling and vent hood are clad in oak to keep the look seamless in this cottage kitchen belonging to Muskoka Living’s Cory DeFrancisco.

House & Home July August 2021

A Cottage-Style Kitchen In Lion’s Bay, B.C.

Clay tile is a vibrant focal point in this seaside home, with its watery hues and crackled finish. One side of the kitchen now offers unobstructed ocean vistas, while the sink wall boasts peekaboo views from a newly installed window.

House & Home July August 2021

A Bungalow’s Bright And Airy Renovated Kitchen

Adding new skylights and enlarging the windows completely reinvigorated this mid-century bungalow. The attic was opened up and beams were highlighted while a window seat banquette is a convenient spot for the family to gather.

House & Home September 2021

Emma Reddington’s Victorian Kitchen

This kitchen renovation was the starting point for Emma Reddington’s blog, The Marion House Book, and the result lends itself to her layered style of decorating.

House & Home September 2021

A Graphic Kitchen In a Renovated Georgian Home

The unadorned kitchen in this Toronto home is fabricated in marble, quartz and oak, which gives it heft and presence.

House & Home October 2021

An Earthy Kitchen in a Former Ski Chalet In Quebec

“My favorite room is the kitchen for its beauty and originality,” says homeowner Geneviève Vachon of this chalet’s kitchen. Handmade Tabarka tile from Spain energizes the range area while delicate shelves with brass detailing display pottery and paintings.

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