kitchen
Kitchen in Mint Condition
You’d hardly expect to find an Art Deco kitchen in a 1910 Craftsman—but this homeowner knew it had to be restored.
Perfect Kitchen for a Pottery Collector
A furniture-quality revival kitchen in quarter-sawn oak is a period showcase.
A Kitchen as it Should Have Been
Simple, functional, and handsome, this renovated kitchen fits in beautifully because its design picks up details from the house.
A Kitchen Inspired by Greene & Greene
An admirer of Greene & Greene assembles a contemporary guild to realize her revival vision in a new kitchen.
Kitchen for a Tudor of the Arts & Crafts Era
The circa 1930 kitchen is perfect for this storybook Tudor house.
Oh Those Revival Kitchens!
Like this one in a Prairie house in St. Paul, Minnesota, today’s Arts & Crafts Revival kitchens are all about bringing fine materials and details into a room that has become the center of the home.
A Classic 1920s Kitchen
A remodel results in an elegant historically-inspired kitchen.
Cabinets Period & Revival
Advice from architects and cabinetmakers on several approaches and designs for period kitchen cabinet renovations.
Kitchen & Bath & Tile: Approaches for Revival Design
Suggestions for period-inspired cabinets, fixtures and materials for walls and floors.
Heritage Tile
Supplier of historically authentic ceramic tile: field tile, moldings & trim pieces; flooring; mosaics; Victorian style.
Arts & Crafts Kitchen Expo
Browse an inspiring and eye-opening list of specialist products and manufacturers to help you design, outfit, and finish your kitchen—whether you’re restoring a period bungalow or dreaming of a multi-function room for your Craftsman Revival house.
Revival Kitchens
Putting a sympathetic new kitchen into a bungalow is easier than remodeling a colonial or Victorian one. Even if you splurge on hardware and lighting, a true “period” kitchen is an easy and affordable room to re-create.
An Artisan Arts & Crafts Kitchen
Thoughtful design using beautiful, traditional, natural materials—cherry, clay and stone, mica and fir—created a room that complements, but does not copy, the well-preserved, historic house. Cabinet joinery, art tiles, and lamp are fitting examples of today’s artisanry.
A Prairie Addition
A new addition at the rear of the modest Prairie house provides space for a serious kitchen, a bath and pantry—and a period-style fireplace inglenook.
A Nostalgic 1914 Bungalow Kitchen
Cued by childhood memories, homeowners in Portland, Oregon, got expert help to re-create a more authentic kitchen in their 1914 Bungalow. With a pantry and restored gas stove, it’s also a practical room.
Restored Bungalow Kitchen
Yes, it’s a bungalow kitchen, but colorful rather than sanitary-white. A playful new checkerboard floor joins the ruddy beauty of original cabinets in Douglas fir.
Artful Tile for Kitchen & Bath
There’s a new sophistication in the way tile is used in kitchens and bathrooms—particularly when the room is period inspired. We’re seeing not just neat backsplashes made of subway tile—in cream, green, even burgundy—but also art tile moving into these rooms. And plain tile is being used in unique ways.
Making the Most (Least?) of Appliances
Here comes specific advice on how to conceal, restyle, or flaunt your refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher in a period-inspired kitchen.
Kitchens Today
Ten years or more have passed since the Arts & Crafts Revival introduced handsome, practical new kitchens based on those of the first quarter of the 20th century. Here are the elements and designs that inspire us today.