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Dear Alice | Interior Design

Remodel Masterclass: Transforming the Sugar House Kitchen & Beyond

Dear Alice | Interior Design

Alice Lane

Design, Visual Arts, Arts

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2025

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to another episode of Dear Alice! Today, we’re taking you inside our Sugar House Remodel, a true masterclass in transforming an outdated home into a modern, functional, and beautifully layered space. We’re breaking down every detail — from the layout reimagining and material selections, to how we balanced form and function for a family who loves to gather and host. You’ll learn our best tips for remodeling with intention, designing timelessly, and working with what you already have to make your space feel brand new. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

We've got to pay this forward to our design-loving audience because you're going to love how we solved and reoriented this space and created a lot of storage.

0:07.0

And you know how those historical homes are.

0:09.0

They don't have a lot of closets or storage.

0:12.0

Raise your hand if you have a niche that you inherited from bad architecture.

0:16.0

I don't, but we've covered up so many of these. You don't need them.

0:20.0

I think a few takeaways would be

0:21.7

to go all in with the vision. Hi, everyone. Welcome to Dear Alice today. We're going to do another

0:30.4

remodel master class. So this is a series, we've done two of them so far, where we take you through

0:35.8

a remodel that we've done and some of the problem solving that we do to get to the solutions that we have. So this is a

0:41.8

fun one that we actually started on this in 2020, not really fully understanding the pandemic

0:47.3

or the issues that would come in our industry. But the house turned out so great. And this one's

0:53.2

sort of unique to our portfolio because it's

0:55.0

sort of a darling, I feel like. She's a darling at the ball. Yeah. This is a historical home here in

1:00.9

Salt Lake City, Utah. And it is 2,800 square feet and every space really packs a punch. And I

1:09.6

particularly think the problem solving on the kitchen

1:12.4

is so masterful that I was like, we've got to pay this forward to our design-loving audience

1:17.2

because you're going to love how we solved and reoriented this space and created a lot

1:21.3

of storage. And you know how those historical homes are? They don't have a lot of closets or storage.

1:26.4

So I think the solutions that we came up with were really, really brilliant, but also

1:30.5

space expanding and really genius.

1:33.1

And we created some symmetry in a space that sort of lacked that.

1:37.0

And I think the kitchen fills huge, which before it felt so, so small and petite.

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