Kitchens
Your journey to a dream kitchen starts here. Discover how to plan a kitchen. Make the right decisions on cabinetry, countertops and appliances. And discover the latest trends in kitchen design.
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Are inset kitchens more expensive? Kitchen planners explain the ins and outs
Professional kitchen planners and interior designers explain what an inset kitchen is, and whether it will add to the cost of your renovation
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Extractor hood ideas – 9 statement designs that beautifully blend form and function
Once meant to be hidden away, the extractor hood has become a major player – making a style statement in a variety of ways
By Linda Clayton Published
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How to design a coffee station – in 5 easy steps from kitchen experts
Make space for a coffee station – the options will heighten the pleasure of your daily caffeine ritual
By Amelia Thorpe Published
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Should your kitchen cabinet color match your wall color? Interior designers weigh in
The colors you choose for your kitchen dictate the whole look and feel of the space, so whether to match your cabinet color to the wall is a key design decision...
By Hebe Hatton Published
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We asked a kitchen designer 5 questions about designing a bold colored kitchen – this is what he advises
Thinking of using a strong shade for your kitchen? It's a popular color, but designing a green kitchen takes skill. This is what a professional designer advises
By Lucy Searle Published
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Should I use handles or knobs on kitchen cabinets?
Our kitchen and interior design experts answer the age old question – should I use handles or knobs on kitchen cabinets?
By Hannah Newton Published
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Can you fit an island into a galley kitchen? Interior design experts share their advice
Love an island but have a narrow space? We ask the experts if you can fit an island into a galley kitchen
By Hannah Newton Published
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12 kitchen island color ideas – transform your space with these tried-and-trusted shades
Make your kitchen stand out with our inspirational kitchen island color ideas
By Hannah Newton Published
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12 enduring and elegant kitchen surface trends for your next project
Discover which material is the right one for your space with our kitchen countertop trends
By Hannah Newton Published
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5 fool-proof kitchen color combinations that designers swear always work
Decided on a kitchen color? How about two? These are the best pairings to go for...
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Designers reveal the outdated countertop materials we should all be avoiding in 2024
Choosing your kitchen countertop? These materials are the ones to steer clear of...
By Hebe Hatton Published
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What is a back kitchen? Designers explain this new (and very practical) kitchen trend
Well, actually a back kitchen isn't a 'new' trend at all. This old kitchen layout is making a comeback...
By Hebe Hatton Published
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Kitchen storage trends to avoid – 8 impractical features designers are rethinking for 2024
Because aesthetics aren't everything, and these kitchens storage trends just don't put in the work
By Hebe Hatton Published
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10 beige kitchens that prove this classic neutral is back – and designers agree that it is better than ever
Be persuaded that this classic neutral is the perfect kitchen color...
By Hebe Hatton Published
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What is a workstation sink? Designers explain if these oversized fixtures are worth it
Kitchen planners and designers explain what a workstation sink is, why they can be useful, and who they would suit best
By Chiana Dickson Published
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5 small kitchen must-haves, according to pro home organizers
Professional home organizers share the five small kitchen must-haves every homeowner should have, and why they make the space more functional
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to organize cookbooks – 8 stylish storage solutions to turn your recipes into artwork
Interior designers and home organizers share eight ways you can organize cookbooks in your kitchen to keep these dinner-time essentials to hand while also making them works of art
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to eliminate empty space in your kitchen – 9 expert designer solutions our editors love
Interior designers explain how to make the most out of empty space in a kitchen to prevent wasting valuable storage in one of the busiest rooms of a house
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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I've remodeled 9 kitchens and these are the 11 lessons learned that you need to know
From layout to material choices, these are the essentials to a good kitchen design
By Lucy Searle Last updated
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Things to get rid of for a minimalist kitchen – according to chefs and home organizers
Professional organizers and declutters share the seven things to get rid of for a minimalist kitchen, for a stress-free, streamlined space that makes cooking a breeze
By Chiana Dickson Last updated
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What is the bottom drawer of an oven for? Experts explain how to actually use it
Chefs and appliance experts explain what the bottom drawer of an oven is for, how to tell what yours is, and how to use it to prevent damage to your appliance
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to organize kitchen appliances – both on counters and in cabinets
Professional organizers and designers have explained how to organize kitchen appliances efficiently for a practical kitchen that isn't full of clutter
By Chiana Dickson Published
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Kitchen wall storage ideas – 10 stylish ways to make walls work harder
Whether it’s smart storage hidden behind closed doors, or an eye-catching shelf display, transform your cooking space with these practical wall storage ideas
By Tara King Published
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How to hide cords on kitchen counters – 7 designer-approved tricks to keep your kitchen clutter-free
Designers and home stagers explain how to hide kitchen appliance cords on counters to keep your kitchen looking intentional and perfectly styled
By Chiana Dickson Published
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You have to clean this first if you want a truly hygienic kitchen – professional cleaners warn
Professional cleaners explain what to clean first in a kitchen to keep your workspace hygienic and your food safe, as well as how to clean your kitchen properly
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to organize a kitchen when you downsize – 11 ways to streamline your cookware collection
Make a smaller cooking space work for you with these efficient methods for organizing a kitchen when you downsize
By Tara King Published
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Do you really need a microwave? Chefs and home cooks share their thoughts on this everyday convenience
Chefs and home cooks have shared their thoughts on whether it is just another appliance cluttering up the counter
By Chiana Dickson Published
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How to organize a kitchen island – 10 ways to achieve a practical prep space
Whether you use yours for cooking, entertaining, or a bit of both, discover the best ways to organize your kitchen island so it works for you
By Tara King Published
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4 steps I take to choose kitchen fixtures with the perfect patina
Here, I explain how the different patinas, finishes and colors of kitchen fixtures, such as faucets, can bring depth, character and soul to my clients' kitchens
By Cortney Bishop Published