Kitchen addition marries modern with traditional

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With the help of architect Alice Kimm of Los Angeles-based John Friedman Alice Kimm Architects, Melissa Cobb, a producer at DreamWorks whose credits include ‘Kung Fu Panda’ and its forthcoming sequel, updated her 1939 Los Angeles home in a subtly modern way: by adding a new kitchen, outdoor patio and adjacent bathroom-laundry room that works with the traditional house.

To see how they did it, check out the full story and accompanying photo gallery.

-- Lisa Boone

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