Refined Elegance in Marietta: A Modern Take on Classic Marble with Laminam Porcelain

This Marietta kitchen is a masterclass in mixing materials—balancing the warmth of wood, the sophistication of stone, and the richness of mixed metals. Featuring Laminam Porcelain countertops in Pietra Grey Matte on the perimeter and Calacatta Michelangelo in a soft-touch finish on the island, this design captures the beauty of natural marble while delivering the durability and low maintenance of porcelain. The mitered edges enhance the luxurious feel, while the bold custom metal range hood serves as a striking focal point.

Details

Location: Marietta, GA

Material: Laminam Porcelain

     • Perimeter: Pietra Grey Matte

     • Island: Calacatta Michelangelo Soft Touch

Design: A perfect balance of warm wood tones, mixed metals, and classic stone aesthetics

Style: Transitional elegance with a blend of modern and timeless elements

Functionality: Mitered edges for a substantial look, ultra-durable porcelain for low maintenance

Why This Design Works

Marble Look, Porcelain Durability – The realistic veining and texture of Laminam Porcelain mimics the beauty of natural marble while offering a heat-, stain-, and scratch-resistant surface.

Mitered Edge for a Bold Statement – The seamless, thicker edge profile adds depth and luxury to both the island and perimeter.

Mixed Cabinet Finishes for DepthWhite perimeter cabinets contrast beautifully with warm wood islands, creating a layered, high-end look.

Custom Metal Range Hood – The blackened steel hood with brass detailing anchors the space, complementing the mix of materials.

Textured Herringbone Marble Backsplash – The high-variation veining adds movement, tying together the natural and industrial elements.

Layered Metals for SophisticationBrass hardware and lighting add warmth, while stainless steel appliances maintain a modern edge.

How to Recreate This Look

1️⃣ Mix Classic & Contemporary Surfaces – Use porcelain slabs like Laminam Pietra Grey & Calacatta Michelangelo to capture the luxury of marble without the upkeep.

2️⃣ Layer Materials for Depth – Combine painted cabinetry with natural wood tones for a rich, curated aesthetic.

3️⃣ Use Mixed Metals Thoughtfully – Pair brass hardware and lighting with stainless steel appliances and blackened steel accents for contrast and warmth.

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