Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Custom Kitchen Design & Handcrafted Cabinetry in Kansas City
Kitchens By Kleweno has been redefining kitchen design in Kansas City since 1946. Founded on the principle that kitchens should transcend utility to become artistic spaces, our team of award-winning designers combines decades of experience with personalized service to create functional masterpieces. We specialize in custom cabinetry crafted by North American artisans, integrating innovative design solutions for both traditional and contemporary spaces. Our process prioritizes client collaboration, from initial consultation to project completion, ensuring every detail aligns with individual lifestyles.With a legacy of excellence spanning over 75 years, we maintain industry leadership through partnerships with premium manufacturers and a commitment to timeless craftsmanship. Our showroom showcases diverse design possibilities, from handcrafted wood cabinetry to modern geometric configurations. Backed by a comprehensive warranty and a track record of client satisfaction, we handle all project logistics to deliver stress-free transformations. Recognized in local and national publications, our team continues to set standards for kitchen and bath design in the Midwest.
Services
Custom Kitchen Design
Cabinet Installation
Bathroom Remodeling
Showroom Consultations
Project Management
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We offer 75+ years of kitchen design expertise since 1946
- Our team includes Certified Kitchen Designers with personalized approach
- We partner with premium North American cabinet artisans
- We provide full-service project management from concept to completion
- Our 75-year legacy includes industry-recognized design innovations
What people say
Award-winning design expertise
Exceptional craftsmanship
Personalized service
Creative problem-solving
Stress-free process
Services
Custom Kitchen Design
Our award-winning designers create personalized kitchen spaces combining functionality with artistic elements. We offer comprehensive design consultations, 3D renderings, and material selection assistance. Each project incorporates premium cabinetry, custom lighting solutions, and innovative storage systems tailored to client lifestyles.
Handcrafted Cabinetry
We partner with artisan cabinetmakers to deliver bespoke wood and composite cabinetry. Options include hand-tooled details, custom finishes, and specialty materials like glass and metal accents. Our cabinetry solutions maximize storage efficiency while maintaining aesthetic appeal across traditional and contemporary styles.
Bathroom Remodeling
Our design expertise extends to creating luxurious bathroom spaces with custom vanities, innovative storage solutions, and premium material selections. We integrate spa-like features with practical layouts, ensuring cohesive design that complements overall home aesthetics.
Project Management
We handle all project logistics including contractor scheduling, material ordering, and installation coordination. Our dedicated project managers ensure timely execution while maintaining quality standards. Clients receive regular progress updates and transparent communication throughout the renovation process.
Showroom Consultations
Our Kansas City showroom displays premium cabinetry options, appliance selections, and design inspiration. Clients can explore material samples, receive personalized design advice, and visualize concepts through in-person consultations with our design team.
People
Sue Shinneman
Owner/Designer
Award-winning kitchen designer with 30+ years experience, certified by the National Kitchen & Bath Association. Holds Interior Design degree from University of Northern Iowa and specializes in creating personalized, functional spaces featured in local publications.
Randall Sisk
Designer
Sole owner since 1998 with construction background, recognized for innovative design solutions. Graduated from University of Missouri and maintains industry leadership through community service and design excellence in the Kansas City area.
Kait Church
Design Associate
Kitchen design associate with degrees from University of Central Missouri and Johnson County Community College. Specializes in blending functionality with aesthetic comfort, bringing expertise in both traditional and modern design approaches.
Laura Davis
Project Manager
Project manager with architecture background and tiny house construction experience. Holds degrees in journalism and sports management, managing complex projects with attention to detail while maintaining client communication throughout renovation processes.
Sheila Dressman
Business Manager
Business manager with journalism degree from University of Kansas, overseeing operations for 30 years. Brings extensive marketing communications experience from prior roles at major corporations while maintaining the company's commitment to customer service excellence.
Questions
What services does Kitchens By Kleweno offer?
We specialize in custom kitchen and bathroom design, handcrafted cabinetry, complete remodeling projects, and personalized design consultations for both residential and commercial spaces.
How long has Kitchens By Kleweno been in business?
Since 1946, making us Kansas City's most experienced kitchen design studio with three generations of design expertise and continuous family ownership.
Do you serve areas outside Kansas City?
While based in Kansas City, we serve clients throughout Missouri and Texas, with past projects completed in multiple states including relocation projects for existing clients.
What makes your cabinetry unique?
We partner with artisan cabinetmakers across North America to offer handcrafted custom cabinetry using traditional techniques and premium materials, including exclusive options not available elsewhere in the region.
How does your design process work?
Our process begins with personal consultation to understand your lifestyle needs, followed by concept development, material selection, and project management through completion with regular client updates.
What warranties do you offer?
We provide comprehensive warranties on both products and workmanship, with coverage periods exceeding industry standards and backed by our 75-year reputation for quality and service.
