Tall‑kitchen overhaul — exact specs
Architect @mwmoedinger posted a kitchen overhaul with walnut soffits, grain‑matched cabinets, a full backsplash, a larger corner window, no microwave hood, an island with a prep sink, and 38‑inch‑high counters built for tall homeowners—post pulled 253 likes and ~17.5k views []. The project fits 2026’s push toward personalized, bold renos that favor custom details over safe gray palettes [].
Marilyn W. Moedinger, AIA is the founding principal behind the @mwmoedinger account; she’s a licensed architect with an M.Arch from the University of Virginia and has taught at the Boston Architectural College and other schools. (runciblestudios.com) The images in the post align with projects published on Runcible Studios’ portfolio — the firm documents multiple completed kitchens (including a “Walnut and Soapstone” penthouse, an Allston Street family kitchen, and a McLean Street midcentury retrofit) that feature custom millwork and planned prep zones. (runciblestudios.com) Runcible Studios won the New England regional Thermador Kitchen Design Challenge for a collaboration with Hammer Design and Development, a recognition the practice lists alongside its residential work. (runciblestudios.com) Moedinger publishes the Building Knowledge newsletter on Substack (about 2.3K+ subscribers) and sells a 32‑page mini‑book, “Kitchen Planning: Design for Delight and Practicality,” which collects her kitchen‑design guidance. (substack.com) The studio’s recent projects and the social post are part of an active press track: Runcible has work featured in Architectural Digest’s blog and notes a Boston Globe Magazine kitchen‑and‑bath writeup among its press highlights. (runciblestudios.com)
