Everywhere I look right now, I can't help but notice square kitchen island ideas. While the trend has been towards filling spaces with gargantuan rectangles, up until now, this underutilized shape is ...

Small kitchens may be limited on square footage — but that doesn’t mean they must sacrifice on style and satisfying functionality. Whether you’re working with a galley-style layout, a compact condo ...

After a very long winter at home with roommates, I moved into my first solo apartment this spring. I haven’t stopped talking about it since: The place is rent-stabilized, near an express train, and ...

The American dream kitchen has been sold for years as a large room with marble islands, two stoves, and so much counter space that you can invite Paula Deen to dinner and host a cooking show. But ...

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 ...

The kitchen is where the best cooking adventures take place as well as where culinary mishaps are bound to happen (most of which can be laughed about later at least). Therefore it should be primed and ...

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.

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.