…two passions played a big role in the design — love for the outdoors and cooking. The home, perched at the top of a long winding driveway on 4 acres of land in the shadow of the Allegany Mountains, supports those passions.

…the inconvenience of being without a kitchen for weeks on end can weaken anyone’s resolve. The secret sauce is who you hire to do the job.

The reconfigured kitchen makes the once dark, stuffy kitchen feel open and light. “It’s an entirely different house,” Teddy Giovannini said.

The reconfigured kitchen makes the once dark, stuffy kitchen feel open and light. “It’s an entirely different house,” Teddy Giovannini said.