Byline: ELIZABETH LARGE Baltimore Sun
Even though Americans are cooking less than ever, a fabulous kitchen has become the status symbol of the '90s. The current issue of House & Garden says it all in its in/out list on luxury: ``Old luxury -- Never using your kitchen. New luxury -- Living in your kitchen.''
America's desire to nest, and nest in style, has designers and manufacturers rethinking kitchen design. They're finding that consumers want cabinets that resemble fine furniture, little luxuries like roll-out adjustable trays and wine racks, appliances with the cachet of commercial units and built-in computer and entertainment centers.
The '90s kitchen has become the central gathering place for everything from eating to casual entertaining, watching TV, working at home or completing a craft project. People seem more willing than ever to spend big money on making it a wonderful place to …
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