Kitchen Confidential If the kitchen was the heart of the home before the pandemic, now it’s the whole head-to-toe system. Since people are cooking and entertaining at home more, there are higher demands for the kitchen to be even more beautiful and functional, with clever storage solutions and design-forward facades like those seen in this space imagined by Fort Myers-based interior designer Dwayne Bergmann. “As the backdrop of the kitchen opens, it reveals the functional components,” says the designer, who recently launched a custom cabinetry line. In this kitchen, the custom doors conceal the sink, shelves and electronics, with minimal mess or clutter (read: less stress). “This is the kitchen of the future: beautiful, artistic, peaceful and functional,” he says.
