Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Luxury Kitchen Broker in Highland Park
Founded in 2015 by Amy Mayer, Little Green Kitchens is a luxury kitchen brokerage dedicated to sustainable home renovation. Our expertise in reselling pre-owned, high-end kitchens stems from personal experience, having successfully transformed Amy's own home using a reclaimed kitchen. We specialize in connecting homeowners with premium, reusable kitchen componentsincluding cabinets, appliances, and countertopsto reduce landfill waste while offering cost-effective solutions. Our team provides comprehensive services for both buyers and sellers, including value assessment, professional photography, marketing, and transaction facilitation.With over a decade of combined experience in resale and e-commerce, we ensure seamless, eco-conscious transactions that benefit both clients and the environment. Our Highland Park, Illinois-based operation combines deep industry knowledge with a commitment to ethical practices, making us trusted advisors in the luxury kitchen market.
Services
Kitchen Brokerage
Value Assessment
Marketing Services
Removal Assistance
Eco-Friendly Recycling
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer a flat 40% commission for kitchen sales.
- Our team specializes in eco-friendly kitchen recycling and resale.
- We provide expert value assessments and professional marketing.
- We handle all transaction logistics from start to finish.
- Our founder has 6+ years of e-commerce resale expertise.
Services
Kitchen Brokerage
We facilitate the sale of complete luxury kitchens, connecting sellers with buyers seeking premium pre-owned components. Our services include professional photography, value assessment, and transaction management. Clients benefit from reduced renovation costs and eco-friendly solutions while maximizing their return on investment.
Value Assessment
Our experts evaluate your kitchen's worth based on brand, condition, and market demand. We provide accurate pricing guidance to maximize your return. This service ensures sellers receive competitive offers while helping buyers identify quality investments.
Marketing Services
We market kitchens through targeted channels to reach qualified buyers. Our strategies include professional photography and online listings. Effective promotion ensures faster sales and better pricing for premium kitchen components.
Removal Assistance
We coordinate logistics for kitchen disassembly and removal. Clients can choose self-removal, contractor collaboration, or our partner services. This flexibility ensures safe, efficient handling of valuable components during the transition.
Eco-Friendly Recycling
Our brokerage diverts usable kitchens from landfills, reducing construction waste. Sellers earn cash while buyers access affordable luxury options. This environmentally responsible approach supports circular economy principles through kitchen reuse.
People
Amy Mayer
Founder
Amy Mayer founded Little Green Kitchens in 2015 after successfully renovating her own home using a reclaimed kitchen. With six years of e-commerce expertise from running ExpressDrop Inc., she specializes in value assessment and sustainable resale practices.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We broker complete luxury kitchens, provide value assessments, handle marketing, and coordinate removal logistics for both buyers and sellers.
How much do you charge?
Our fee is a flat 40% commission on kitchen sales, with payment only due upon successful transaction completion.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Highland Park and the Chicagoland area, with nationwide shipping options for select components.
What kitchen types do you handle?
We specialize in high-end, complete kitchens including cabinets, appliances, countertops, and fixtures from brands like Sub-Zero, Thermador, and Viking.
How does the selling process work?
We assess your kitchen's value, photograph components, market to buyers, and manage the transaction from start to finish.
Are kitchens sold as-is?
Yes, all kitchens are sold in their current condition with prices reflecting their age, brand, and market value.