b"onanopenflameandour 11-year-olddaughterwont burnherselfwhilemaking mac-and-cheese.Andits agreenerchoicethangas ranges, which create indoor airpollution.TheSubzero refrigerator/freezerincludes twodoorsandfourdraw-ers that allow easy access for small hands grabbing a yo-gurt cup. Wenowhaveakitchen that will endure years of ev-eryday usea kitchen ready forredmarinarasplatters and knives falling from cut-ting boards as theyre carriedEVERYONEto the sink, a kitchen tough enoughforthreechildren,DESERVES A HOMEtwoadults,an80-pound goldenretriever,anda grumpy 17-year-old cat.I wake up every OneofGaryspassionssingle day motivated is cooking for us; its one ofto change lives. the many ways he shows hisPutting clients needs love. He always makes a messand wants first is when hes making dinner, andmy highest priority. thats the way it should be.As a listing agent, I Yourkitchenwillgetspecialize in getting scratches, Ren told us earlysellers the highest on. Remember were doingbid in the shortest thissoyoucanfillitwithamount of time. As love and memories. Its nota buyers agent, I supposedtobeamuseumam laser-focused on with velvet ropes. getting my buyers the Heresmybestadvice.best deal possible Addandsubtractpiecestoby aggressively suit your unique taste. Mixnegotiating on their oldwithnew.Usemateri- behalf.alsthatabsorbimperfec- If youre looking to buy, sell, invest or improve your credit so you tionswithelegance.Resistcan jump into the real estate game, call me today. the urge to make everything perfect; create character. TellTop: A handy place to store and show off Gary's your story.pots.Above: The mudroom is complete with aBRIGHTENING LIVES, EVERY CLIENT, Carla Labianca is one-half ofcast iron sink to wash up in before heading into the kitchen. EVERY HOME, EVERY TIME.the partnership of Danbrot + Labianca, a real-estate team with Cold- fessional and enthusiast. She is also the well Banker. She is the co-founder andco-administrator of the SOMa at Home co-producer of the Resource Home Show,Facebook Group.CAMILLE ESTRELLAa trade show for the home-industry pro- Brightest Shine Homes Cell: 973-932-5637camilleestrellahomes@kw.comLOCAL RESOURCES: camilleestrellahomes.kw.com Architect: Clawson Architects liinks.co/camilleestrellaKitchen Designer & Cabinet Retailer: Clawson CabinetsContractor: Kasdan Construction ManagementFor a complete list of local artisans, trade persons and resources used in this project, please contact Carla Labianca at carla.labianca@gmail.com. 181 Maplewood Avenue| Maplewood, NJ 07040feature story /17"