Your Best Guide to a Historic Home Kitchen Renovation

Historic homes are often full of character and charm, with original moldings and arches found throughout. However, they also often contain outdated kitchen cabinets, flooring, and a lack of light. They commonly come with walls that disrupt the home’s flow. Creating cramped spaces unsuitable for shared family activities and entertaining.

Bringing your historic home kitchen into the 21st century is not always easy. Especially when you want to retain some of its original character takes thoughtful design and material choices. Since these decisions can be daunting and overwhelming for homeowners, we’ve compiled the following guide to make your historic home kitchen renovation enjoyable and ensure you end up with the kitchen of your dreams.

1. Blend Your Historic Home Kitchen Style With Your Personal Tastes and Lifestyle

The design of a historic home kitchen renovation typically accounts for the age and style of the home while also considering the homeowner’s personal tastes and lifestyle. Even if you choose modern cabinets, appliances and countertops, you can add small touches that tie in the home’s history. If done well, a modern update to a residential kitchen can give your historic home a rebirth and still pay homage to the home’s past.

2. Select a Layout That Meets Your Family’s Needs

The kitchen is the heart of the home for many households. So, your kitchen design must accommodate your family’s specific size and needs.

Unfortunately, historic homes are often made up of small rooms that don’t account for the many activities today’s families conduct in their kitchens. Selecting a layout that meets your family’s needs is key to enjoying your kitchen every single day.

3. Choose Color Schemes That Compliment Your Home

Choosing a color scheme for your historic home’s kitchen that fits in with the rest of your older property can be challenging. Even if you spend most of your waking hours in your kitchen, it’s important that the color schemes you choose for it complement the rest of your home. These decisions often require expert advice to get just right, so seeking an experienced remodeling service is always a good idea.

4. Hire a Knowledgeable and Experienced Remodeling Services Team

A historic home kitchen renovation is a major project. The experienced remodeling services team at Bohan Contracting understands this as well as anyone in the business. They have renovated over 1,000 kitchens in greater Annapolis, Maryland. Their knowledgeable team will work closely with you every step of the way to ensure your 100% satisfaction.

Bohan Contracting in Maryland begins the remodeling process with a free kitchen design consultation to help you design a new kitchen that will transform your home.

During construction, you’ll receive frequent communication so you know who is working on your home, the project timeline status, and answer any of your questions in a timely manner.

Ready to schedule your free historic home kitchen renovation design consultation? Fill out the contact form on this page or give us a call today at 410-757-0971.

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