An interior designer took the innovative step of installing a concrete wall cutting in an open-plan kitchen to add to the rustic feel in the room.Matt McMullen told Yellow Scene Magazine that the cutting was rendered to look rock-like. This complemented the richness of the homes wood ceiling and the dark granite countertops in the kitchen to inspire a sophisticated, rustic quality.The news provider noted that Mr McMullens homes bring that modern aestheticthe clean lines, the individuality, the functionalitybut often have a earthy, organic feel.To add to this sense of linearity and light in the kitchen, Mr McMullen installed blown glass features and soft blue glass tiles in the kitchen sink area.Speaking recently to 27east.com, Scott Smith of Smith River Kitchens in the US, said that transitional kitchen designs which combine elements from traditional and contemporary styles are the latest trend.