Check Yes, Chef!

We expanded the kitchen six feet to add much needed counterspace and a more practical layout. A curated mix of vintage charm and tailored finishes gives classic design everyday function in this home-chef’s new space.

Location

Meridian Hills

Favorite Part

The wood & glass doors leading to an English-inspired garden patio.

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Classic kitchen with white shaker cabinets, marble countertops, brass hardware, and black-and-white checkered floor leading to French doors with scenic mural wall.
White farmhouse sink with brass faucet and marble backsplash, styled with a wood cake stand holding pastries under glass in a luxury kitchen.
Bright kitchen design featuring farmhouse sink with brass faucet, white cabinetry, marble backsplash, vintage wood hutch, and checkered black-and-white floor.
Galley-style kitchen with marble backsplash, white shaker cabinets, brass hardware, checkered flooring, and French doors opening to outdoor space.
Close-up of stainless steel Wolf double oven and Sub-Zero refrigerator integrated with white cabinetry and brass hardware in kitchen remodel.
Open kitchen and dining area with white inset cabinetry, marble counters, blue-and-white china display, and black-and-white checkered floors.
Detail of vintage wood hutch with glass cabinet doors styled with blue-and-white dishware, above white cabinets with marble countertop.
Classic black and white checkered kitchen floor with white cabinets, brass hardware, and marble countertops in an elegant traditional kitchen design.
Elegant dining table with carved wood chairs, wicker-shaded lamp, and mint green china cabinet with glass doors in a black and white checkered kitchen.
French door partially open to reveal outdoor patio dining set and lush greenery from classic kitchen with mural wall backdrop.
View from French doors into kitchen featuring white cabinetry, marble counters, vintage hutch, and black-and-white patterned floor.
Charming dining nook with antique wood table, scenic mural wall, and checkered black-and-white floor beside French doors.
Outdoor garden patio table with glass top, white ceramic pitcher of fresh flowers, and two mugs labeled “COFFEE” and “CHOCOLATE” surrounded by lush greenery.
Kitchen view through French door glass panes, highlighting white cabinetry, marble counters, and vintage hutch with artwork on walls.
Traditional kitchen dining nook with mural wallpaper, wooden table, vintage chairs, and illuminated china cabinet in front of a scenic river landscape wall design.
Close-up of dining table with woven wicker lamp and blue-and-white teapot set, styled with green patterned placemats in a white marble kitchen.
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Testimonials

Custom Living transformed our home from the 1970s into something remarkable. It’s perfect for spending time with family and friends, and entertaining has become a pleasure.

Norm C.
Indianapolis

The Custom Living Team felt more like a part of the family by the time our job was done... we still keep in touch!

Suzann L.
Meridian-Kessler

I felt like their agenda was to figure out how to make my vision happen. Everyone was solutions oriented, by acting as a consultant in their area of expertise, not just saying yes to my ideas.

Jaclyn P.
Meridian-Kessler

Collaboration, detailed plans, communication, problem solving, the whole process was perfect and we love our kitchen!

Melissa K.
Carmel

Whenever we had a concern or question [our Project Manager] was very responsive. We felt like he genuinely cared about our experience and the end result.

Stacy C.
Meridian-Kessler

The finished product is excellent and we are very pleased with how everything turned out. Lots of explanation from the team on why things went the way they did.

Clayton S.
Carmel

[Our designer] totally understood our vision for our house - maintaining its historic charm while improving the functionality and overall feel of our upstairs - and the reality of his design lived up to (and exceeded!) our highest hopes.

Leslie B.
Meridian-Kessler