Old-House Kitchens

Old-House Kitchens

Old House Journal’s expert tips for fixing up old kitchens, including ideas for sinks, countertops, flooring and other decor ideas in a wide variety of styles.

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Colonial Kitchen Motifs

The 20th-century architect Royal Barry Wills was intrigued by the scale and details of early New England houses. Those he designed were not replicas, however; they had to accommodate indoor plumbing, closets, central heat, and an electric kitchen. Some of his commissions emphasize Colonial-era authenticity while others are a lightened, Colonial Revival interpretation. The same is true of the diverse yet period-inspired kitchens shown on these pages.

















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