Our clients wanted to preserve the charm of the kitchen in their freshly bought 1950s home while updating the space for modern living. We removed outdated elements and added layered textures, optimized storage, and thoughtful details designed around how our clients cook, gather, and entertain.
Kitchen Remodel
Textured + Tailored Kitchen Remodel
Project summary:
A young, energetic couple had just scored their dream – a charming 1950s home – but the kitchen was stuck in a time warp. They wanted it brought into this century with personality, style, and a dash of fun. They came armed with mood boards, inspo pics, and even their pendant lights already picked out, which gave our team a head start on shaping the vibe. The plan? Keep the footprint, gut everything else, and create a space that feels unmistakably theirs.
Project notes:
- 1950s home
- New inset cabinets
- New hexagon clay tile flooring
- New countertops
- New lighting
- Stainless steel sink
- Current pantry turned into shoe rack with pullout drawers
- Extended cabinets under the window
- Keep island location
- Wet bar with wine fridge
- Stainless steel vent hood
- Move gas line
- Install full stove, cooktop combo
- Trash insert
- Sherwin-Williams Snowbound for wall color
- Sherwin-Williams Cream and Sugar for cabinet paint
Step-by-step of what we’ve done
The Before Stage
Think: 1950’s charm minus the charm. The cabinets were outdated, the finishes had seen better decades, and the bulky desk was basically a catch-all for clutter. The layout worked, but the space had no personality or warmth, just begging for a full refresh. So we rolled up our sleeves and got to work.
Design & Planning Stage
New floors for a fresh foundation, layered lighting to brighten every corner, sleek countertops for a modern touch, and a large stainless steel sink for function and style. The desk? Gone. In its place, a wet bar with a wine fridge, floating shelves, and a moody green backsplash that turned a dead zone into the heart of the party.
The Finished Project
The transformation is pure magic. Rich wood drawers, soft-toned cabinetry, brass hardware, and that statement tile bring all the cozy-meets-cool vibes. It’s functional, beautiful, and totally “them.” And because they’re natural hosts, the first thing they did was invite friends over to toast their brand-new kitchen.
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