Traditional Kitchen Design
Timeless Elegance for North Shore Homes

Transform your North Shore residence with a traditional kitchen that honors classic architecture while incorporating modern luxury.

From historic Lake Forest estates to gracious Winnetka colonials, we craft kitchens that celebrate timeless design with contemporary function.

Today's Traditional Kitchen Trends in North Shore Homes

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Modern traditional styling in Wilmette and Kenilworth embraces rich detail while maintaining clean sophistication:
  • Custom inset cabinetry with furniture-style details
  • Handcrafted crown moldings and architectural elements
  • Quarter-sawn oak and mahogany cabinet finishes
  • Marble and quartzite countertops with ogee edges
  • Polished nickel and unlacquered brass fixtures
  • Farmhouse and apron-front sinks in fireclay
  • Sub-Zero and Wolf appliances with panel fronts
  • Custom range hoods in metallic finishes
  • Glass-front display cabinets with interior lighting

Traditional Features for North Shore Living

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Our Glencoe and Highland Park clients particularly value:
  • Butler's pantries with traditional glass cabinetry
  • Custom china and crystal storage solutions
  • Wine rooms with traditional millwork
  • Built-in breakfast nooks with banquette seating
  • Traditional plate racks and display storage
  • Pull-out spice cabinets and organization
  • Dedicated baking stations with marble counters

Materials Defining Classic North Shore Style

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Today's traditional kitchens in Northbrook and Deerfield showcase:
  • Hand-painted cabinet finishes
  • Natural stone countertops with classic profiles
  • Subway tile with beveled edges
  • Decorative cabinet hardware in aged brass
  • Hardwood flooring in herringbone patterns
  • Leaded glass cabinet inserts
  • Traditional beadboard accents

Space Planning for Traditional Homes

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Our North Shore traditional designs emphasize:
  • Formal kitchen zones for cooking and entertaining
  • Separate prep and cleanup areas
  • Traditional work triangle optimization
  • Formal dining connections
  • Butler's pantry integration
  • Island designs with furniture details

Modern Amenities in Traditional Settings

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We seamlessly integrate modern conveniences:
  • Concealed charging stations
  • Hidden appliance garages
  • Temperature-controlled wine storage
  • Professional-grade appliances
  • Custom lighting control systems
  • Heated stone flooring

Your Traditional Kitchen Remodel Questions, Answered


Thinking about transforming your kitchen? Our comprehensive FAQ section is packed with expert insights to guide you through every step of your remodeling journey. From budget tips to design trends, we've got the answers you need to make your dream kitchen a reality.

 
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Begin Your Traditional Kitchen Journey


Create a kitchen that honors your North Shore home's architectural heritage while delivering modern luxury.

Our design team specializes in traditional renovations that preserve historic character while introducing contemporary functionality.

Schedule your complimentary design consultation to explore how we can bring timeless elegance to your North Shore kitchen.