Kitchen Remodel/Reference

Phase 1: Planning: The old kitchen | The general idea | Kitchen theory | Rough layout | Appliances | Utility connections and lighting | Cabinet theory | Islands and peninsulas | Cabinet front styles | Cabinet selection | Reference Phase 2: Preparation: Schedule | Cabinet installation preparation Phase 3: Implementation: Reshaping the space | Cabinet installation | Cabinet installation trouble shooting | Appliance and sink installation | Countertop | Tile work | Outcome Kitchen Remodel Home

Lighting

• Russell, Sage (2012): The Architecture Of Light: A textbook of procedures and practices for the Architect, Interior Designer and Lighting Designer, La Jolla: Conceptnine, 2nd edition, ISBN 978-0980061710

Kitchen history in the United States

Videos

• The Evolution of Modern Kitchen Design, Part 1, First video of a series about the history of kitchens in the United States
• Forgotten Objects in every 1950s Kitchen First video of a series that shows American kitchens in different decades

Historical and traditional cabinetry

Further reading

• The Kitchen Plan Book. In the early 1900s, Hoosier had a competition for the best kitchen design. The book shows 50 of the submitted plans.
• Hull, Brent (2003): Historic Millwork, Hoboken, NJ: Wiley. ISBN 9780471416227. With a chapter about cabinetry from 1870 to 1940

External links

• Keystone, Lancaster County-based company that specializes in custom-building of traditional cabinets
• Pearlworks, company in California with expertise in custom-building of historical cabinet ornamentation

Current cabinet manufacturers

External links

• Top 120 Kitchen Cabinet Companies in America