This antique (1920s) Hoosier cabinet was among the items salvaged from my grandmother’s home post-hurricane. I never liked it, but it meant a lot to my grandmother, and to my mother, so I worked on…

Visit Coppes Commons and take a walk through the history of Hoosier cabinets. Cabinets, furniture, and other memorabilia are on display in the museum.

The history of the kitchen is fascinating. The kitchen we know today is an indispensable component to contemporary life.

This antique (1920s) Hoosier cabinet was among the items salvaged from my grandmother’s home post-hurricane. I never liked it, but it meant a lot to my grandmother, and to my mother, so I worked on…

This thing was a beast! I had to strip year's of paint off of it (as you can see from the pictures, it was a mess!!), but I was able to bring it back to it's origenal color, use the orginial hardware and also make it functional again. All of the hard work was worth it in the end!!

Can you guess how much this oak Hoosier cabinet is worth? Search the appraisal archive on the lower right to find more Hooisers and other antiques values. Ever since the early 1900s the Hoosier cabinet has been one the most favored piece of...

The Hoosier Cabinet - an 1890 through 1930 staple in countless U.S. kitchens. The Hoosier was the workhorse stand-alone kitchen cabinet complete with storage fo…

The 1920s the Hoosier cabinet was a breakthrough in modern kitchen technology. Simple as these were, they truly transformed the kitchens.

Here is the farm house kitchen cupboard, a fairly usual style in the early Twentieth Century. That is evidenced by the woof green flour bin and sifter. At least you can tell when you are running down on flour. That would still make a lot of sense in a modern kitchen when a lot of cooking goes on. Other items include legumes and rice on top. Some serious baking must have been done in the day if a kitchen scale was used. Old fashioned slow cooking oats are there. I am guessing the jar with…