Kitchen

By balancing the light from a variety of sources and ensuring that every corner was illuminated, Terry Ohm increased the feeling of expansiveness in the 12-and-a-half-by-14-foot kitchen.

This modern beach house, just a mile from the harbor town of Porthleven, has an open kitchen, a double-side fireplace, and sweeping ocean views.

The l-shaped island at the open kitchen encourages gathering while cooking.

The firm opened up the closed off kitchen, orienting it in the center of the living space.