maintain existing kitchen layout and cabinetry modify the vent hood to include a refined layered finish detail the center panel of the valance section of the vent hood must be stained wood matching the exact stain tone and wood species of the kitchen island for visual continuity the top and bottom trim pieces of the vent hood valance must remain painted not stained in a clean crisp finish consistent with surrounding cabinetry these painted trim elements should frame the stained center panel above and below creating a subtle three part horizontal composition ensure all transitions between painted and stained sections are sharp intentional and flush with no visual gaps the design should read as a custom built in millwork detail emphasizing contrast between the painted trim and warm stained center band while maintaining a cohesive high end aesthetic do not alter surrounding cabinetry pantry door on the right or any adjacent millwork