The recipe for a perfectly modern between-the-wars kitchen may be gleaned from illustrations in Gordon–Van Tine’s book of ready-cut (kit) homes.

Advice from architects and cabinetmakers on several approaches and designs for period kitchen cabinet renovations.

Suggestions for period-inspired cabinets, fixtures and materials for walls and floors.

Hardware can be a big deal in the kitchen, or fade into the background. Quality products are available in every style and era, and in many metals and finishes.