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ipe tables to withstand the region’s ever-changing weather. The result is a room that provides the backdrop for everything from cookouts to quiet time.

“The owners are very outdoorsy people, and they have told us they use this space throughout the year,” says architect and interior designer Cristina Johnson. “It’s one of their favorite places to kick back, relax, and enjoy the beauty of their natural surroundings.”

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ARCHITECTURE AND INTERIOR DESIGN: TMS Architects Interiors

BUILDER: YFI Custom Homes

Spend an hour at a Clarke Showroom and one thing is clear: your time with a Clarke Consultant is the most valuable part of your kitchen journey. While they’re not designers, these are the people designers call on when it comes to appliance recommendations. You won’t buy anything at Clarke, so there’s simply no pressure. What you can do is compare more Sub-Zero, Wolf and Cove models than anywhere in New England. Explore a living portfolio of kitchens created by the region’s top designers. You will leave inspired with new knowledge to make your appliance selections with confidence.

Serving luxury clients at Nordstrom and Ralph Lauren prepared Karlie Buck for her decade-long career at Clarke. Her success in Clarke’s customer service department has given her a unique perspective as a Showroom Consultant, informing how she guides homeowners to selections that will achieve their vision of the perfect kitchen.