Business Details
35 Years
experience
Custom Kitchen & Interior Design Solutions in Chicago
Founded in 1991 by industrial designer Ricardo McCausland Co, our company specializes in creating custom kitchen and bathroom spaces that harmonize ergonomic principles with sophisticated design. With over three decades of experience, we have established ourselves as leaders in blending European craftsmanship with functional innovation, serving both residential and commercial clients. Our approach prioritizes human-centered design, utilizing anthropometric and biomechanical principles to optimize spatial arrangements for maximum comfort and efficiency.Through strategic partnerships with luxury retailers like ABT Electronics and participation in prestigious events such as the Salone degli Mobile di Milano, we maintain industry relevance while delivering tailored solutions from concept to completion. Our portfolio spans high-end single-family residences, multi-unit apartment complexes, and boutique showrooms across Chicago and beyond, reflecting our commitment to quality and client-specific needs.
Services
Custom Kitchen Design
Bathroom Design
Interior Design
Consulting Services
Showroom Displays
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of specialized kitchen design experience since 1991
- Human-centered approach using ergonomic and biomechanical principles
- Proven track record with luxury developers and real estate partners
- Direct collaboration with European manufacturing partners in Abruzzo, Italy
- Featured in prestigious publications like LUXE and Better Homes & Gardens
What people say
Exceptional attention to detail
Luxurious European craftsmanship
Ergonomic expertise
Timely project completion
Personalized service
Services
Custom Kitchen Design
We create bespoke kitchen spaces using ergonomic principles to optimize workflow and comfort. Our designs integrate European craftsmanship with modern functionality, featuring custom cabinetry, spatial planning, and material selection tailored to individual client needs. Projects range from single-family residences to luxury apartment complexes.
Bathroom Design
Our bathroom solutions combine aesthetic appeal with practical functionality through customized layouts and premium materials. We specialize in creating spa-like environments that maximize space efficiency while maintaining luxurious finishes, serving both residential and commercial clients across Chicagoland.
Interior Design
We offer comprehensive interior design services focusing on human-centric spatial arrangements. Our expertise includes color theory, lighting design, and furniture selection that enhances both aesthetics and usability for residential and multi-unit developments.
Consulting Services
We provide expert guidance for contractors and developers through detailed specifications and project management. Our consulting includes spatial planning recommendations, material sourcing from European partners, and logistical support for large-scale residential projects.
Showroom Displays
Our boutique showrooms in Chicago and Des Plaines showcase the latest kitchen and bathroom designs. These interactive spaces feature modular displays that demonstrate our commitment to ergonomic innovation and European craftsmanship for both residential and commercial applications.
People
Ricardo McCausland
Founder & Lead Designer
Industrial designer since 1987, specializing in ergonomic kitchen spaces. Founded McCausland Co in 1991, developing award-winning designs featured in Better Homes & Gardens and LUXE magazine.
Questions
What makes McCausland Co Co's kitchen designs unique?
Our designs integrate ergonomic, anthropometric, and biomechanical principles with European craftsmanship to create spaces that balance aesthetics with optimal functionality for each client's specific needs.
Do you work on both residential and commercial projects?
Yes, we specialize in high-end residential kitchens and bathrooms while also providing solutions for multi-unit apartment complexes and commercial developments.
Can you handle large-scale projects?
We have 25+ years of experience managing large-scale developments, including luxury apartment towers in Chicago's financial district and St. Louis.
Do you offer showroom consultations?
Yes, our Chicago boutique showroom and Des Plaines design center feature interactive displays to help visualize custom kitchen and bathroom solutions.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Chicago metropolitan area, including Northbrook and Darien, with select projects in St. Louis and surrounding regions.
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