Unfitted kitchen

The unfitted kitchen features freestanding, furniture like-cabinetry, often paired with handcrafted items or re-purposed flea-market finds to create a highly personal look. My last three kitchens, unknown to me, have been unfitted kitchens. I only recently read the description of an unfitted kitchen and realized this style is what I'm drawn too. My present kitchen has three furniture pieces used for cabinets, upper cabinets doors slide like the old country store cabinets, has a 1920's…

These freestanding kitchens will create a flexible design, whether with fully unfitted cabinetry or freestanding elements

Unfitted kitchens- aka kitchens with little to no built-in cabinetry- have become all the rage on the Internet over the last few years. And for good reason. They're cute! Cost effective. Easy to switch up. Character up the wazoo? But are they really all they're cracked up to be? After 3.5 years of living with

I have been dreaming up our new home and some of the design decisions for that house. I want to stay true to my European-French loving design but I also know we are moving into a totally different house then the one that we currently live in. I promise I will be sharing soon.. The […]

links and musings from the week...

We just had what I thought was our last snowfall about seven days ago and so I’ve been frantic in the potager repairing the deer fence, planting spring seeds, amending the soil like a mad woman, but I took a little break to welcome my Momma for the week. And you know what that means! […]

Unfitted kitchens offer a flexible solution for the heart of the home. Homes & Antiques shows you how to create the look whatever your budget

This week's Living Large In Small Spaces feature is a 17th century former fishing net loft in Mousehole, West Cornwall. Welcome to the ninety-first post in the series "Living Large in Small Spaces". Recently I received an email from a reader in France with a link to The Oyster Catcher cottage in Cornwall.* She thought I might like to include it in this series, and she was right. The Oyster Catcher is a gem. From the exposed beam ceilings to the window seats overlooking the harbor, everything…

Something about the arrival of FALL inspires me to get reacquainted with my kitchen! I hope you enjoy all these kitchens brimming with pizazz and personality!