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Products of the Week
Crown Point Cabinetry
Crown Point Cabinetry offers custom cabinets for period style kitchens, baths, offices, laundry rooms, home bars and more. Styles include Shaker, Arts & Crafts, Early American, Victorian and Transitional.
HeartWood Fine Windows & Doors
Heartwood Fine Windows & Doors offers custom-made, high-quality wood windows and doors for classic homes
Cabinetry That Fits Any Home
The right style of kitchen cabinetry makes vintage homes feel complete.
Buying Kitchen Cabinets
The specs are confusing, quality and pricing all over the map. Here’s a stab at untangling the choices.
Corner Cupboards & Spoon Shelves
Ingenious ways and means for storing items in early homes teach us about beauty with utility.
Craftsman Kitchen
Crown Point creates the flavor of Arts & Crafts in the heart of the home.
Journeyman: D.R. Dimes & Co.
Doug Dimes of D.R. Dimes handcrafts classic furniture and custom kitchens.
A Fix For Mismeasured Custom Drawers
When drawers in the custom cabinet open into the toilet.
MissionFurnishings.Com
Mission, Craftsman, Arts & Crafts, Bungalow and Victorian style clocks, doorbells, mirrors, shelves, furniture, medicine cabinets, picture frames.
Kitchen Cabinet Design for Period Houses
Kitchen cabinet design and details are critical in making a new kitchen fit an old house. We look at traditional construction, and outline the must-haves for restoration-worthy cabinets.
Restoring a Period Kitchen
Restoration was always our goal, rather than renovation, but in the kitchen we were starting from scratch. So we chose to emulate our favorite period!
Period-Inspired Cabinetry
Renowned for their period-appropriate cabinetry, Kennebec Co. creates kitchens for the ages.
Kitchen Storage in the Early Home
What these kitchens, from Massachusetts to Ohio, have in common is a preference for antiqued surfaces and open storage. Bowl and plate racks, plain shelving, glass-fronted cabinets, and old cupboards with doors left open offer pretty and practical display.
Kitchens Friendly for Any Period
This transitional kitchen is a good model with timeless ideas for houses late Victorian through Depression era.
One-Day Project: Install Glass Cabinet Fronts
Swap out solid cabinet panels for glass ones to up the vintage ante in your kitchen.
Storage Solutions for Traditional Kitchens
Tips for designing the perfect storage in the kitchen and pantry.
Traditional Trades: Period Kitchen Cabinets
In Portland, Oregon, this family dreamt of a new kitchen—then they realized the bones were there all along.
Bendheim Cabinet Glass
Bendheim’s Cabinet Glass website brings homeowners more than 100 specialty glass varieties for doors, windows and cabinet inserts, including mouth-blown glass, chicken wire glass, patterned glass, etched glass, colored glass, fluted glass, decorative laminated glass, and more.
