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HOUZZ IDEABOOK: 7 STEPS TO A FAT FREE KITCHEN

I'm Erika Ward

Beyond the Blueprint is a curated journal where legacy, lifestyle, and intentional design converge.

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Imagine the hesitancy I had in writing this article so close to the holidays…and who do I think I am dropping a double f-bomb in the headline? I know describing a kitchen as “fat free” sounds both boring and tasteless. Before you dismiss the notion, check out these 7 kitchen design ideas that are sure to give you a winning edge in the battle of the bulge.

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The color green is a top color choice for a diet-friendly kitchen. Green symbolizes life, vitality, and longevity and encourages an active and healthy lifestyle.

For more simple changes and healthful diet tips click here to read more >>

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I'M ERIKA.

Beyond the Blueprint is a curated journal where legacy, lifestyle, and intentional design converge.

Here, I share stories from the heart of my home and the homes I create—faith-filled reflections, family rhythms, wellness practices, and design inspiration rooted in grace and purpose.

From motherhood and marriage to the sidelines of Friday night lights, each entry offers a glimpse into the layered life I live—and the brands, spaces, and values that support it.

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