In Season 4, Episode 157 of Boroughs & Burbs: The National Real Estate Conversation, hosts John Engel and Roberto Cabrera are joined by Bob Bakes of Bakes & Kropp Fine Cabinetry and Eric Tchorz of Faithful Countertops. They dig into the heart of home design to ask: Does the kitchen make the home? Discover how kitchens serve not only as functional space but also as emotional centers that dramatically affect home value and buyer appeal. Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6nCZutyz2R0 Listen on Podbean: https://www.boroughsandburbs.com/1444222/episodes/boroughs‑burbs‑157‑does‑the‑kitchen‑make‑the‑home Related Episodes (five unique and verified) • Ep 111 – Navigating the French Riviera Insights on Côte d’Azur real estate, blending design, staging, and high-stakes valuation. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPhSBDnar5w • Ep 97 – Marbella, Spain, the “Playground of Europe’s Rich and Famous” Luxury coastal trends and European investing behavior providing staging insight. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3OdCp46r8o • Ep 153 – The Importance of Property Management Explores services and aesthetic expectations that influence long‑term home appeal. Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=msq2yPdJVSU Keywords #kitchen #design #impact #Bob #Bakes #cabinetry #Eric #Tchorz #countertops #kitchenashomecenter #high-end #kitchenstaging #propertyvaluation #design #functionalaesthetics #podcast Hashtags #KitchenDesign #HomeCenterpiece #BobBakes #EricTchorz #LuxuryKitchen #InteriorDesign #RealEstatePodcast #JohnEngel #RobertoCabrera #BoroughsandBurbs

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