Kitchens in historic homes

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This document provides tips for designing kitchens in historic homes. It discusses layout, design approaches that are purist versus modern, period-inspired cabinet designs from different eras, and materials for counters, sinks, appliances, floors, and lighting. The goal is to create a timeless kitchen design that incorporates both historic and modern elements.

Kitchens in
Historic Homes
Tips for Timeless Design

Age of Sanitation
Changing Women’s Roles

Kitchens in historic homes

1. Kitchens in Historic Homes Tips for Timeless Design

2. Old Kitchens / Not So Old Kitchens

3. Layout

4. Work Triangle Everything Within Reach

6. Design Approach Purist <-> Modern

9. Period Inspired Design

10. Cabinets

11. Door & Drawer Styles Pre-WWI

12. Age of Sanitation Changing Women’s Roles

13. Post WWI Door & Drawer Styles

14. IKEA Stock cabinets RTA Cabinets

15. Cabinet Feet Or Cutouts

18. Glass Uppers Until the 1930s

19. Open Uppers/ Shelves

20. Plate Racks

21. Full Units Hoosier Cabinet

22. Moveable Pieces

23. Breakfast Nooks

24. Hardware

25. Counter Tops

26. Wood

27. Tile

28. Marble Soapstone Slate Granite

29. Metal Monel, Stainless Steel

30. Laminates and Formica

31. Back Splashes

32. Tile Wood

33. Sinks

35. Appliances

36. Antique/ Replica

37. Hidden

38. Modern/ Stainless

39. Floors

40. Wood

41. Linoleum

42. Tile

43. Lighting

45. Sample Kitchen

Editor's Notes

#3: Changes to technology over the years Cooking Methods Staff Equipment Kitchens Expensive Design Fads/ Dated Poor Layouts Small Size Damage/ Rot/ Dirt
#6: No leg of the triangle should be less than 4 feet or more than 9 feet The sum of all three sides of the triangle should be between 13 feet and 26 feet If possible, there should be no major traffic flow through the triangle
#7: Purist: Not suited to modern life Modern: Not in keeping with house style/ feel
#12: Raised Panel Stained and painted Base on higher end homes
#13: Women vote Icebox common by 1930s Toaster and other appliances Discovery of germs Looks like furniture pieces
#14: Run uppers to ceiling 1890s germs and viruses known Flat panel or beadboard
#15: Run uppers to ceiling
#16: Paint toe kick black
#17: 1930/40s Ice box Color Plywood
#18: Metal or wood (plywood) 1950s
#19: Uppers reach to the ceiling Until the 1930s
#20: Up to 1920s
#22: Hoosier Cabinet Furniture
#26: Soapstone Tile Marble Wood Linoleum
#30: Monel (copper, nickle alloy) in 20s and 30s Stainless in the 50s
#31: Metal edge
#32: Tile Wood Plaster
#33: Plaster
#42: Rugs Checkered
#44: Schoolhouse pendants
#45: Older lights bare bulbs No hats Over work space
#50: Staged by Real estate agent

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