1951 Cabinetry: Seven Decades of American Craftsmanship

Born from a 70-year legacy of building excellence, 1951 Cabinetry delivers quality-certified cabinetry across 17 North American facilities.

1951 Cabinetry

Crafted with American pride since 1951

Designer’s Note

I recommend 1951 Cabinetry to clients who want serious quality without the wait. Their lead times are among the most competitive in the semi-custom space, without any compromise on construction standards.

What I genuinely appreciate about 1951 is the range of their line. Whether a client needs a clean shaker for a transitional home or a detailed raised panel for something more traditional, their door style and finish library covers it beautifully.

Their KCMA certification means every cabinet has been tested to exceed industry standards before it ever reaches a showroom.

Their three-tier product structure: Elite, Progressions and Foundations, gives me flexibility across a wide range of project budgets. I can stay in the same brand family from a starter kitchen remodel all the way up to a high-end custom build.

If you want a cabinet backed by seven decades of North American manufacturing know-how and a warranty that protects you for as long as you call that house home, 1951 Cabinetry earns that confidence every time.

Construction

Solid hardwood kiln-dried face frames designed to resist warping. all components pressure-fitted, glued, and stapled for lasting structural integrity.

product lines

Three distinct lines to suit every project: 1951 Cabinetry (Elite), 1951 Progressions, and 1951 Foundations

FINISH

Multi-step finishing system available across stained, painted, and Duraform options. engineered for superior scratch and stain resistance

sustainability

committed to responsible, sustainable manufacturing across all 17 North American production facilities

Lead Time

Competitive semi-custom lead times

Warranty

Limited Lifetime Warranty for original residential purchasers

Gallery

Natural Maple

Slab-front Natural Maple lowers meet Painted White uppers with open shelving and a graphic backsplash.

Onyx Shaker with Fluted Cream Island

Full-overlay Onyx shakers surround a fluted Cream island with brass accents and vintage-inspired pendants.

Natural Maple & Forest Green

Base cabinets pair with Forest Green accents and open upper shelving against a patterned tile backsplash for eclectic warmth.

Antique White with Raised Panel

Classic raised-panel doors in Antique White with a Natural Maple island, glass uppers, and a statement arched window

Espresso Shaker with White Quartz Island

Dark Espresso-stained raised-panel cabinetry anchors a bright kitchen with a generous white quartz island and globe pendant lighting.

Painted White Full-Overlay Shaker

Crisp white full-overlay shakers fill this bright open layout with black matte hardware, a large quartz island, and modern pendant lighting.

Driftwood Stain with Painted White Island

Warm Driftwood-stained raised-panel cabinetry pairs with a furniture-style Painted White island and a custom curved hood surround.

Forest Green & Natural Maple

Two-Tone Forest Green shaker lowers contrast Natural Maple uppers with glass-front doors and exposed wood ceiling beams for rustic sophistication.

Natural Alder Shaker

Close-up of 1951's Natural Alder shaker drawer featuring a custom divided plate organizer insert and matte black bar pulls.

Driftwood Stain

Driftwood-stained perimeter cabinets contrast a Painted White open-shelf island with leather-wrapped stools and bold botanical wallpaper.

Antique White Shaker with Wood Island

Raised-panel wood island featuring built-in wine lattice and floating wood shelves against a dark brick backsplash.

Silver Gray with Natural Wood Accents

Soft Silver Gray full-overlay shakers with a matching island, integrated panel fridge, and warm Natural wood floating shelves for coastal calm.

Slate Gray & White with Butcher Block Island

inset-style shakers with open display shelving contrast crisp Painted White perimeter cabinets, anchored by a warm butcher block island top and industrial barn pendants.