"A flat-screen television, La Cornue ovens,
beautiful antique tile, special paint finishes on cabinets, refrigerator
drawers, crushed-ice machines, antique wood, or stone slab
floors."
-- Cathy Kincaid, designer, Dallas
"A fireplace -- not only does it serve as a
focal point and gathering place, but it also brings to mind the days when
much of the cooking was done over a fire."
-- Mark Maresca, architect, Charleston
"Beautiful, functional appliances in
double."
-- Alison Spear, architect and designer, Miami
"A brick pizza oven and a wall
rotisserie."
-- Matthew Quinn, kitchen and bath designer, Atlanta
"Counter-height seating so I can sit while
chopping."
-- Mary Evelyn McKee, designer, Birmingham
"Wall space for art, and floor space for
furniture."
-- Milton Grenfell, architect, Washington, D.C.
"KitchenAid makes the most convenient clear-ice
dispenser with tilt-out front section and ice scoop."
-- Michael Imber, architect, San Antonio
"A garden view."
-- Ken Pursley, architect, Charlotte
"A second refrigerator for cold drinks and
party prep."
-- Susan Massey, designer, Rosemary Beach, Florida
RESOURCES: Cathy Kincaid, 214/522-0856; Mark Maresca, 864/298-8019; Alison Spear, 305/438-1200; Matthew Quinn, 404/261-0111; Mary Evelyn McKee, 205/879-7544; Milton Grenfell, 704/372-2916; Michael Imber, 210/824-7703; Ken Pursley, 704/334-6500; Susan Massey, 850/231-3940.