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Good mornings… There’s something incredibly groun Good mornings… There’s something incredibly grounded about a kitchen that doesn’t feel rushed. Every piece in this corner has a story to tell, creating a quiet space to slow down and start the morning. We loved bringing this nook to life by balancing modern lines with old-soul charm, creating a gentle contrast that makes a house truly feel like home. The focal point is the custom screened pantry door, where a striking black frame meets textured wire mesh inserts to give a subtle, soft-focus preview of the shelves inside without showing every bit of clutter. That rich depth is carried through the vintage elements overhead and at the hip, from the warm patina of the vintage brass door hardware to the weathered character of the antique sconce. Sitting just opposite is a bright, inviting breakfast spot anchored by the clean, iconic lines of a Saarinen dining table. Paired with the soft grey-blue curves of the dining chairs, it creates a comfortable, sculptural balance against the rustic warmth of the wood floors and shiplap walls. It’s a thoughtful blend of eras and textures that feels entirely effortless. Photography: @alexlukey #jenniferwortdesign #interiordesign #muskokadesign #torontointeriordesign #pantrydoor
First impressions… An entry space shouldn’t just First impressions… An entry space shouldn’t just be a place to drop your keys. It should be a deep breath, a gentle transition, and a warm welcome home. We kept this foyer elegant and understated. In the entry niche, a custom floating cabinet is topped with a rich, back-painted aubergine glass. Behind it, a floor-to-ceiling, wall-to-wall mirror opens up the space, catching the reflection of the herringbone floors and the art across the room. To finish the look, we chose a striking turquoise and brass ceiling fixture to crown the space. It’s all about those quiet, intentional details. Photography: @valeriewilcox @urbanelectricco #jenniferwortsdesign #interiordesign #entrydesign #torontointeriordesign #designinspᴏ
Curated curiosity that refuses to take itself too Curated curiosity that refuses to take itself too seriously… We loved chatting with @real_simple about why whimsical interiors are everywhere right now. Click on the link in our bio to see the rest of the feature. Photography: @valeriewilcox #jenniferwortsdesign #jwdinteriors #torontodesigner #interiordesign #realsimplemagazine #realsimple #whimsicalinteriors
Potential…realized. With a whopping 20’ from the Potential…realized. With a whopping 20’ from the range to the dining room, the original plan to simply replace the existing island with something larger felt like a missed opportunity the deeper we got into the design. Mapping out the layout revealed a chance to move beyond the existing “white and nautical” aesthetic toward something far more soulful - a kitchen that is moody, natural, and hyper-serviceable. The transformation is grounded in a complete atmospheric shift. The original uppers and standard hood were stripped away, replaced by the warmth of reclaimed shelving and the weight of a custom steel hood. Dark, moody tile now wraps all three walls, traveling from window height to the full height of the room. By painting the trims and millwork in deep, shadowed tones and introducing dark-stained wood for the islands, we were able to anchor the massive footprint, giving the space a sense of permanence and architectural gravity it previously lacked. Contributing to this new grounded feel, the flooring throughout the entire lakehouse was replaced, providing a cohesive foundation that ties the kitchen into the home’s broader narrative. This deep, textured envelope meets the vault of the dark-stained ceiling, where the lighting system is so integrated it nearly disappears, leaving only the intentional glow of zoned task and decorative lighting to guide the eye. The footprint is now centered by two oversized islands, each measuring just over 11’L x 38”W. This scale creates a sophisticated division of labour: one island is dedicated to the social ritual of the bar and entertaining - complete with beverage fridges and an ice maker - while the other serves as a high-performance engine for daily use. With two farmhouse sinks - one in the island and one on the perimeter - and dual dishwashers, the kitchen operates with an ease that matches its new visual depth. Even the large pantry to the left has been brought into this new design language - stay tuned for that story. In the meantime, slide to see the before image! Photography: @valeriewilcox #jenniferwortsdesign #beforeandafter #interiordesign #designtransformation #muskokadesign #torontodesigner #kitchen
Happy to see a glimpse of our latest project in th Happy to see a glimpse of our latest project in the current issue of 25 Beautiful Homes @25beautifulhomesmagazine It’s always a pleasure to see our work recognized alongside such great design talent. A quick thank you to the editors for the inclusion and to our clients for the opportunity to work on this space. You can find us in the March issue. Photography: @valeriewilcox #jenniferwortsdesign #25beautifulhomes #interiordesign #lakehousedesign #muskoka #muskokadesign
Subterranean, but make it fresh... As part of a f Subterranean, but make it fresh... As part of a full home renovation, we excavated the basement to achieve proper ceiling height - a “dig-down” that was essential to making this level feel like a primary living area. In a compact subterranean environment, white walls are a great tool to maintain volume and keep the footprint feeling expansive. The design was a puzzle of integration. We tucked away the technical requirements - automated blackout blinds and a hidden roll-down screen - to keep the focus on the custom millwork, and polished concrete floors. By maintaining a crisp, neutral backdrop, the extra-long green velvet bench acts as a singular, vibrant anchor, creating a high-contrast look that feels both functional and gallery-like. From afternoon matinees to guest sleepovers, this space balances its technical purpose with a refined, airy aesthetic that matches the caliber of the rest of the home. Photography: @valeriewilcox Art Curation: @seekthesublime #jenniferwortsdesign #interiordesign #torontodesigner #torontohomes #basementdesign
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