10/26/2026
Stop blaming your organizing skills for a poorly designed kitchen.
In this Toronto condo, the original kitchen was small, short on storage and no longer suited the way the homeowners wanted to use the space. Updating the finishes alone wouldn’t have solved that.
We enlarged the kitchen and used the added space intentionally to create more cabinetry, better-organized storage and create a place for items which used to live on the countertop.
The lighting was also reconsidered so the kitchen feels brighter and works better throughout the day, while Caesarstone countertops provide a durable, easy-to-maintain surface for everyday use.
The result is a kitchen that feels more current, but more importantly, has more room to work, more room to store and less reason for clutter to build up.
Because a successful kitchen renovation shouldn’t just change what you see. It should make the everyday experience of using the space easier.
Natalya Ness | Toronto, Canada, STORICA Interior Designer , based in King City, Ontario serving Toronto and the GTA, we design and manage commercial and residential renovations with the whole picture in mind, from space planning and cabinetry to finishes, lighting, drawings and construction coordination.
If you could change one thing about your kitchen, what would it be?
Photography by: Dan Molina
