Room Kitchen Dining Room
Material Hardwood
Style Modern
Size Plank
Finish Satin

Design Build Duluth

Experience 6 years
Specialties Tile Installation
Location Duluth, MN

About This Project

Modern Beam Kitchen Remodel

Material & Feature Breakdown

The kitchen features hardwood plank flooring in a medium brown hue with a satin finish, enhancing warmth throughout the space. The island and its countertop are crafted from a polished granite slab, showcasing a striking combination of gray, white, and black with subtle bookmatched veining on the waterfall edges. The backsplash is comprised of medium-format rectangular glass tiles in a stacked pattern and a glossy beige tone, contrasting with thin beige grout lines. Each element blends style and function, contributing to the kitchen’s modern yet transitional feel.

This Modern Beam Kitchen Remodel by Design Build Duluth in Duluth, MN, balances contemporary sophistication and comfort, anchored by the dramatic granite waterfall island and sleek glass backsplash. The use of hardwood flooring ties in warmth and seamless flow into the adjacent dining zone, highlighting enduring quality with a refined statement. Clean finishes and carefully coordinated tones allow each feature to stand out while creating a cohesive, inviting atmosphere at the heart of the home.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this project and similar tile installations.

What maintenance is required for a granite waterfall kitchen island?

Granite should be sealed periodically and cleaned with a pH-neutral cleaner to preserve its polished finish and prevent staining.

Are glass backsplash tiles best for kitchens?

Yes, glass tiles are ideal for kitchen backsplashes due to their easy-to-clean surface, stain resistance, and modern, light-enhancing appeal.

Does a wood look plank floor suit a modern kitchen?

Absolutely. Hardwood plank floors offer durability, add warmth, and beautifully complement contemporary materials like glass and granite.

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