Islands are popular additions to modern kitchens because of the considerable aesthetic and functional value they can bring to the heart of the home. They're great for increasing both countertop space ...

Whether you have a cozy apartment with a kitchenette or a house with a compact kitchen, this room is often the heart of a home for dwellings large and small. If you have a kitchen constrained by space ...

Designer Kim Armstrong chose a linear layout for this kitchen to avoid "dead corners," where two cabinets meet and create inefficient space. Regan Elizabeth Photography When you’re hungry for a new ...

Small kitchens are common in older houses, particularly Victorian homes — mainly because kitchens were separate from the more social dining spaces and used strictly for cooking when these houses were ...

Warm off-white paint creates the illusion of a larger kitchen. Dusty green-gray colors reduce visual noise in small spaces. Light and mid shades of blue add a sense of airiness to small kitchens.

Countertop edge profiles can dramatically influence how a small kitchen feels. Choosing the right profile not only defines the style of the space but also creates the illusion of openness and flow.