{"id":1353,"date":"2025-09-25T07:04:09","date_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:04:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353"},"modified":"2025-09-25T07:04:09","modified_gmt":"2025-09-25T07:04:09","slug":"before-after-modern-farmhouse-kitchen-reveal-interior-designer-lauren-liess","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353","title":{"rendered":"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HWO_kLUaxdU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This week\u2019s transformation is extra special\u2014because it\u2019s one of my own former homes! We took a dated 1970s farmhouse kitchen and turned it into a warm, functional, family-friendly space that truly worked for us.<\/p>\n<p>In this episode, I\u2019ll take you through:<br \/>\n\ud83c\udfe1 The original 1970s \u201cbefore\u201d with mirrored walls and dated cabinetry<br \/>\n\ud83c\udf3f My design goals: natural 70s-modern aesthetic, authentic materials, and open family living<br \/>\n\ud83e\ude9f How we completely reconfigured the layout to capture the views<br \/>\n\ud83e\udeb5 Natural materials like white oak floors, lava stone countertops, and brass details<br \/>\n\ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83d\udc67 A kid-friendly sink station with secret pull-out stool and angled sink design<br \/>\n\ud83d\udeaa An appliance armoire that streamlined storage and hid away the clutter<\/p>\n<p>#BeforeAndAfter #InteriorDesign #LaurenLiess #KitchenDesign #HomeRenovation #RoomTour #1970sFarmhouse #BlissKitchen #DesignInspiration #FamilyHome<\/p>\n<p>Architecture &amp; Interior Design by Lauren Liess Interiors<br \/>\nConstruction by CarrMichael Construction<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd14 SUBSCRIBE TO THE CHANNEL:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/@LaurenLiessTV?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa WATCH MORE EPISODES:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"BEFORE &amp; AFTER: ROOM TOURS\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/videoseries?list=PL8_PJcNH2Ai0nz1jdFeNvzkNO0X4eFhUe\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccc FOLLOW LAUREN LIESS:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/LaurenLiess.com<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/instagram.com\/LaurenLiess<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/pinterest.com\/Laurenliess<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/LaurenLiessInteriors.com\/contact<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcfa WATCH MORE SHOWS FROM LAUREN LIESS:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/youtube.com\/@LaurenLiessTV<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udecb\ufe0f INTERIOR DESIGN SERVICES:<br \/>\nHire us or check out our portfolio:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/LaurenLiessInteriors.com {we work all over the US!}<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f SHOP:<br \/>\nBrowse my furniture, clothing, home decor, lighting + more at my shop, Lauren Liess &amp; Co:<br \/>\nhttps:\/\/shop.laurenliess.com<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udcda BOOKS:<br \/>\nRead my bestselling books here:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lauren Liess\" type=\"text\/html\" width=\"500\" height=\"550\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen style=\"max-width:100%\" src=\"https:\/\/read.amazon.com\/kp\/card?preview=inline&#038;linkCode=kpd&#038;ref_=k4w_oembed_g8Nkp9lgi0hIc7&#038;asin=B00XZ1XD6Y&#038;tag=kpembed-20\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u2b50 CHAPTERS:<br \/>\n00:00 \u2013 Welcome<br \/>\n00:08 \u2013 Title Sequence<br \/>\n00:38 \u2013 About the Dog<br \/>\n01:02 \u2013 Before<br \/>\n02:02 \u2013 The Wish List<br \/>\n03:11 \u2013 The Plan<br \/>\n03:49 \u2013 The Bones<br \/>\n05:38 \u2013 The Goods<br \/>\n06:51 \u2013 After<br \/>\n07:58 \u2013 Full After Image<br \/>\n09:06 \u2013 Kid-Friendly Sink Station<br \/>\n11:50 \u2013 Appliance Armoire<br \/>\n13:49 \u2013 Before &amp; After<br \/>\n14:10 \u2013 Outtakes<br \/>\n14:28 \u2013 End Credits<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfb5 MUSIC LICENSED VIA EPIDEMIC SOUND &amp; AUDIIO*:<br \/>\nSmall Flakes \u2013 Plain Strolls<br \/>\nThe Inventor \u2013 American Legion<br \/>\nChristmas in My Heart (feat. Mia Pfirrman) \u2013 Loving Caliber<\/p>\n<p>*All Licenses held by David Liess \/ Lauren Liess &amp; Co. We have full rights to use these tracks in monetized content.<\/p>\n<p>Construction by CarrMichael Construction <\/p>\n<p>Cabinets made by Unique Kitchens &amp; Baths<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week\u2019s transformation is extra special\u2014because it\u2019s one of my own former homes! We took a dated 1970s farmhouse kitchen [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":1354,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1353","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v17.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess - HOME IMPROVEMENT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"This week\u2019s transformation is extra special\u2014because it\u2019s one of my own former homes! We took a dated 1970s farmhouse kitchen [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"HOME IMPROVEMENT\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"360\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/\",\"name\":\"HOME IMPROVEMENT\",\"description\":\"Make Your Home Really Homey and Comfort\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#primaryimage\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":360},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353\",\"name\":\"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess - HOME IMPROVEMENT\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#primaryimage\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess\"}]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess - HOME IMPROVEMENT","og_description":"This week\u2019s transformation is extra special\u2014because it\u2019s one of my own former homes! We took a dated 1970s farmhouse kitchen [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353","og_site_name":"HOME IMPROVEMENT","article_published_time":"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00","og_image":[{"width":480,"height":360,"url":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/#website","url":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/","name":"HOME IMPROVEMENT","description":"Make Your Home Really Homey and Comfort","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#primaryimage","inLanguage":"en-US","url":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/ytb_thumb-8.jpg","width":480,"height":360},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#webpage","url":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353","name":"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess - HOME IMPROVEMENT","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#primaryimage"},"datePublished":"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-25T07:04:09+00:00","author":{"@id":""},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/?p=1353#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Before &amp; After Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Reveal | Interior Designer Lauren Liess"}]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1353","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1353"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1353\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1354"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1353"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1353"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kensmartips.com\/homeimprovement\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1353"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}