Kitchen, Ceiling Lighting, Concrete Floor, Wood Backsplashe, Undermount Sink, Engineered Quartz Counter, and Wood Cabinet Jessy and Steve were dismayed to find that the walnut plywood siding in the kitchen and dining area had been painted over. “You can’t strip that out,” says Jessy, an interior designer. “We had to replace it.” When they popped off the moldings at the foot of the counter, they discovered original recessed baseboards, which give the kitchen bar the appearance that it is floating.  Photos from Before & After: A Run-Down Midcentury in Southern California Goes From Eyesore to Head Turner

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Jessy and Steve were dismayed to find that the walnut plywood siding in the kitchen and dining area had been painted over. “You can’t strip that out,” says Jessy, an interior designer. “We had to replace it.” When they popped off the moldings at the foot of the counter, they discovered original recessed baseboards, which give the kitchen bar the appearance that it is floating.