Concrete countertops and concrete kitchen island with under-lighting by Reaching Quiet Design | Concrete Exchange

Concrete Island with Under-Counter LED Lighting

Courtside Island This concrete kitchen island, designed and fabricated by Reaching Quiet Design’s Eric Boyd, embodies a homeowner’s dream—clean lines, modern look, and a functional kitchen centerpiece at which guests can gather, talk, and enjoy a drink. It’s fun, too; with a simple touch, its LED lighting system sets the island aglow. Boyd needed to integrate a light sensor into …

Kitchen Concrete Countertop by Fu-Tung Cheng, Cheng Design | CHENG Concrete Exchange

Wine Country Concrete Kitchen

This kitchen is located within a massive, 12,000 sq. ft. rammed earth home anchoring, Meteor Vineyard, a working Napa County, California vineyard. Cheng Design was commissioned to create a sculptural yet functional cooking space expressing art and utility, the design approach was to create a monolith — a unified concrete kitchen space of simple low walls and countertops, seamless cabinetry …

Outdoor concrete living area with concrete firepit | CHENG Concrete Exchange

Modern Concrete Patio is an Urban Retreat

Urban Oasis Small, narrow backyards can make designing for the space a challenge. Undaunted, Brian McLean, Terry Walsh and Ciaran Lynch of Throwing Rock Studio, used their expertise to transform a confined, San Francisco outdoor area into an airy, urban oasis. Concrete was the medium of choice because of its longevity and versatility, in addition to the client’s appreciation for …

Concrete bird feeder by John Newbold, Newbold Stone | CHENG Concrete Exchange

Mid-Century Modern Inspired Concrete Bird Feeder

For The Birds Utilizing his years of experience with concrete, Newbold, owner of Newbold Stone in Austin, Texas, created a simple and modern object that showcases the beauty and versatility of the material. Enhanced with recycled glass, his concrete birdfeeder recalls a mid-20th Century aesthetic while declaring itself an object of contemporary sustainability. Project Objective + Client Feedback Newbold’s concrete …