1920s kitchen remodel

A remodel results in an elegant historically-inspired kitchen.

If your home was built between 1920 and 1930, the original kitchen may have had some of the features below. Mix of full inset and half-overlay door and drawer styles. While still simple, the addition of half-overlay doors and drawer styles added character. Tile counters. Tile countertops were affordable, durable and could add style to […]

The green kitchen backsplash pops amidst the home’s predominantly neutral palette. Photo 6 of 10 in This Restored 1920s L.A. Home Is Packed With Delightful Nooks & Crannies. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.

Shifting this kitchen from under the stairs to the sun porch was one smart move.

1960's Kitchen remodel

A 1920s bungalow retains its historic charm while receiving needed updates. Holly Thompson balanced old and new her 1920s bungalow.

I’ve been thinking quite a bit lately about kitchen updates, and the vast options that exist. Going to one extreme, there’s the gut renovation, and to the other, filling your space with salvaged and antique pieces that predate the construction of your home. Whichever you prefer, being creative within your budget and true to your sense of style is key. That’s why I love this cozy, modestly-updated kitchen.

Not every home project needs to be difficult. Designers share six easy updates that will instantly make your home so much better.

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A Portland, Oregon couple take on a Vintage Restoration, bringing the 1920s period charm back into their cottage after a 1980s remodel.