Traditional kitchen design is a melting pot of many worldly styles.
Interesting architectural details, embellishments, colors and contrasting finishes are all found here. Raised and flat center panel door styles usually translate into traditional cabinetry.
Architectural details like a coffered ceiling often crowns the kitchen, stacked moldings that speak to the homes historical style and a spacious layout that accommodates both gathering and cooking
Painted and stained wood cabinetry is the hallmark of traditional style and come in a wide array of paneled choices (stacked, beveled, beaded, embellished, etc.)
Select different counter depths for a custom furniture-style look
Furniture-style looking islands create endless decorative options; fluted corner posts, chunky feet, turned legs, inlaid detailing, built-in shelves, color contrasts
Add classic charm by selecting glass-front cabinets, vintage-style hardware and fixtures, and beaded-board accents
Countertops and backsplashes not only provide separation of workstations, but are perfect opportunities for incorporating personality like intricate tilework and color
Mix cabinetry finishes; consider painting all of the base cabinet’s one color, and the upper cabinets a different color or a stain
Go even further by mixing cabinet door styles and the finished heights of the cabinets