Traditional Kitchen Designs

Traditional Kitchens

Traditional kitchen design has a formal and elegant appeal and typically focuses on the layering of architectural details, decorative moldings and embellishments.  Kitchen cabinet styles are typically flush inset or framed cabinetry and are often designed in multiple finishes and door styles to create a collected aesthetic. If you fancy the more traditional kitchen design aesthetic the feast your eyes on these lovelies…

DevolKitchens.co.ukbalham-shaker-kitchen-2

This deep blue traditional shaker kitchen design from deVOL Kitchens blend both the tradition of English design and craftsmanship with the a more modern kitchen lifestyle. Incorporating concrete counter tops and brass fittings and hardwood bring this classic English design into the 21st Century.

Downsview Kitchen

A combination of refined finishes on this raised paneled cabinetry designed by Downsview Kitchens creates the quintessential traditional kitchen. The formal elegance and symmetry of the kitchen layout naturally draws the eye to the stunning focal point of the arched range hood crowned with a signature keystone.

109 Lee Street, Brookline, MA kitchen

A lovely traditional  white kitchen designed by Dalia Kitchen Design incorporated some favorite classic stone countertops…absolute black granite on the island and Carrera marble around the perimeter of the room. This professional chef’s kitchen utilized Christopher Peacock cabinetry and was home to a few unique custom design features such as the suspended pot rack over the island and the custom oak cabinet and bar cart.

JessicaHelgerson jhinteriordesignvictoriankitchen0618

Nothing says “tradition” like white subway tiles, flush inset cabinetry and a farm sink. One of my favorite kitchen designers Jessica Helgesson (photo: Lincoln Barbour) knows how to tell her client’s story in this old Victorian home. The enlarged kitchen and its multiple layers of classic materials such as white and gray painted cabinetry, wood floors and shelves and brass fittings create a very calm and classic kitchen environment.

StudioWilliamHefnerBevCrest

This handsome kitchen designed by Studio William Hefner has a distinctive air of architectural sophistication to it.  The spacious floor plan and functional kitchen layout along with the classic appointments of slab marbles, rich exotic woods and a stunning custom range hood is what creates a truly unique and unconventional traditional kitchen.

The traditional kitchen designs shared here were designed to be warm and inviting at the same time telling a story unique to each homeowner’s lifestyle.

 

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