Plan, Design and Decorate Your Dream Kitchen in 2026
We have a team of kitchen design experts and interior designers ready to help you bring your vision to life, whether you’re rethinking the flow of your space, choosing cabinetry with real longevity, or settling on a color palette that lifts the whole room. We can guide you through finishes, fixtures, lighting, and those small styling choices that make a kitchen feel both hardworking and beautiful. With more than a century of writing about the world’s most inspiring homes, we’ve learned exactly what goes into creating a space that’s practical, characterful, and a joy to live in. Let’s get started!
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What did the most on-trend kitchens look like 10 years ago? You won't believe how much has changed in a decade
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'Eat-in areas' are making a much-welcomed comeback – and designers say these compact dining spaces are perfect for even the smallest kitchens
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If you have a small kitchen, designers urge you to make this one key design decision
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7 outdated kitchen trends designers want to leave in 2025 – and what you should be doing instead for 2026
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Organizing a kitchen like a pro in 6 steps – and 35 ideas to get yours in the best shape ever ahead of a busy hosting season
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All the most stylish kitchens in 2025 forgo this key feature – but should you follow the trend and ditch your kitchen backsplash? Designers are divided
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Burgundy marble countertops have just become my favorite trend of 2025 – and designers agree it's the perfect material for a more unique kitchen
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I thought I was totally over gray kitchens – but this surprisingly textured, vintage-style space has proved gray can be warm and welcoming if you know how to use it
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6 unexpected kitchen materials you'll be seeing everywhere in 2026 – designers say they're key to a more unique, layered design
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8 kitchen items not worth spending money on – 'the best renovations maximize value, not cost'
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Farrow & Ball just dropped its most durable paint finish ever – and it's made for kitchen surfaces
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7 things to never put on your kitchen countertops, according to interior designers who've made the mistakes so you don't have to
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Concrete kitchen countertops are trending, but are they actually a good idea? Designers warn they might not be the most practical choice – here's why
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Spotted: Marie Flanigan's latest kitchen project ditches the waterfall countertop and uses this equally luxurious but more timeless design instead
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5 kitchen countertop mistakes designers warn to avoid if you want a cooking space that is equal parts pretty and practical
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This is the 1 accessory designers always add to kitchens – it's chic, affordable, and the easiest way to elevate your scheme
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Designers say to ditch black kitchen countertops and try these 5 alternatives instead
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Coastal style and Scandinavian design combine to create a light-filled, timeless kitchen in Nantucket, just a stone's throw from the serene Cape Cod coastline
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Interior designers predict these 11 kitchen countertop trends will be everywhere in 2026
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All the most stylish kitchens I am seeing right now have stainless steel countertops – but are they a good choice as well as an on-trend one?
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This once-dated kitchen has been completely reimagined into a timeless, elegant space, thanks to a warm neutral palette and artful layering
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Should you actually paint a small kitchen in a dark color? Designers to weigh in on whether it can be a chic choice or a major design mistake
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I thought I was bored of beige kitchens until I saw Shea McGee’s latest project – curves in all the right places have given the space so much visual interest
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7 kitchen features designers say are always eyesores – and their suggested alternatives that look more elevated
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These are the 5 best colors to pair with a wooden kitchen countertop, according to interior designers
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It's official, white kitchen walls are over – the 5 alternatives designers say to use instead for a more interesting space
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Bye bye tiled backsplashes, all of the most characterful kitchens I am seeing right now feature this old-fashioned design instead
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Craftsman kitchens are the antithesis of boring and bland – and designers say it's the underrated style to know about if you want to create a characterful space
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I asked designers to share the best things they've bought for their kitchens in 2025 – here are the hero products they swear by
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