
Amesbury
Darlene Benoit
A talented designer with 17 years of experience, Darlene has been part of the JKD design team for 10 years. She enjoys working with customers to create functional yet beautiful kitchens. Darlene learned her skills from experienced co-workers who mentored her in the process of designing kitchens. She believes that using common sense and having the ability to think like an installer are important skills for successful kitchen designers.
A Design Tip from Darlene:
“Take your time and don’t make any hasty decisions. Make sure you have a place for everything and that you can function as efficiently as possible within your space.”
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Cherry & Maple Traditional
Cabinetry:
Schrock
Door Style:
Fletcher
Wood/Finish:
Main Kitchen:
Maple, Coconut Finish.
Coffee/Drop Zone in Nook:
Maple, Coconut Finish, 12″ Deep Pantry Cabinets, Decorative Feet
Island:
Cherry, Tundra Finish, 18″ Deep Vanity Base Cabinets
Countertop:
Cambria, Sutton, Greens & Golds
Schrock
Door Style:
Fletcher
Wood/Finish:
Main Kitchen:
Maple, Coconut Finish.
Coffee/Drop Zone in Nook:
Maple, Coconut Finish, 12″ Deep Pantry Cabinets, Decorative Feet
Island:
Cherry, Tundra Finish, 18″ Deep Vanity Base Cabinets
Countertop:
Cambria, Sutton, Greens & Golds

Historic Renovation
Cabinetry:
Schrock
Door Style:
Princeton
Wood/Finish:
Wall & Pantry:
Maple, White Finish.
Island:
Cherry, Cattail Finish to Match Existing Base Cabinets
Countertop:
Cambria, Brittanica, Veined Movement of Grays
Design Note:
The kitchen of this 1927 home was redesigned while using the existing beautiful Cherry cabinets where possible.
Schrock
Door Style:
Princeton
Wood/Finish:
Wall & Pantry:
Maple, White Finish.
Island:
Cherry, Cattail Finish to Match Existing Base Cabinets
Countertop:
Cambria, Brittanica, Veined Movement of Grays
Design Note:
The kitchen of this 1927 home was redesigned while using the existing beautiful Cherry cabinets where possible.

Transitional Charm
Cabinetry:
Schrock
Door Style:
Seaton
Finish:
Perimeter:
Maple, White finish
Island:
Maple, Lambswool finish
Countertops:
LG Viatera
Schrock
Door Style:
Seaton
Finish:
Perimeter:
Maple, White finish
Island:
Maple, Lambswool finish
Countertops:
LG Viatera