KITCHEN: DESIGN
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Dreaming of a breakfast nook or looking to maximize space? The answer to your kitchen seating conundrum may be a banquette.
Banquettes have a nostalgic charm about them, whether you sat at one in your grandmother's kitchen or you shared a di...
Illuminate every corner and recess of your kitchen for maximum utility and improved aesthetics.
Under-cabinet lighting can vastly improve the workability and appearance of your kitchen. For starters, under-cabinet...
Formica, the colorful laminate used in American homes for generations, turns 100 this year. It was back in 1913 that ...
Now that the new year is in full swing, it would be easy to lose the resolve with which we started 2013. But let's ke...
Though narrow and compact, galley kitchens can appear bigger with the right mix of style and efficiency.
The term “galley kitchen” originally referred to kitchens aboard ships, trains, and planes—compact spaces with tight ...
Under-cabinet lighting has come a long way since those old-style humming fluorescents and super hot halogen pucks, wi...
If you’re planning a kitchen remodel, there are two basic principles you’ll want to keep in mind as you work on the d...
Range hoods needn't be ugly add-ons or boring stainless steel. Here are ten designs that definitely sizzle with style.
Considering the amount of time many of us spend in the kitchen over the holiday season, this is a great time to think...
The best ideas in storage, stove tops, and seating are bound to serve you a little kitchen island inspiration.
Cursed with a galley kitchen like most apartment dwellers, I dream of the day I’ll upgrade to a space big enough for ...
The original butcher blockers were literally blocks up to sixteen inches thick: hard rock maple pieces were often dov...
Given Jonathan Adler’s all-consuming love of color (after all, the man did write a book called Happy Chic Colors), it...
We recently painted our kitchen cabinets, which involved clearing every cabinet, drawer, and countertop. In addition ...
The best kitchen remodels begin from the floor up. Here are four smart and efficient layouts to consider for your home.
Prior to April, I was a "tile virgin. " But then I went to Coverings, the tile and stone industry trade show. With ov...
Looking for the perfect cabinet door design for your kitchen or bath remodel? Here are six of the most popular style choices.
No longer plain white, today's subway tiles are showing their true colors and style sense.
There once was a time when homeowners tried to keep their range hoods concealed—attached to a microwave, tucked under...
Cabinet replacement can be expensive. Here are ten examples of how a coat of paint can do the trick—for less.
One of the areas that many of us consider absolutely last when remodeling the kitchen backsplash. After months of pon...
There are hundreds of companies who will gladly sell you stock kitchen cabinets and storage solutions, and master cab...
A trio of case studies sheds light on functional kitchen designs especially for families.
When it comes to kitchen countertops, color, inlays, special finishes and more help express your style.
In pursuit of your dream kitchen design, you may decide to consult design or construction experts.
Bob visits Emma and Jacob Josselyn in their Cape Cod-style home to see the new Vermont Castings Addison cast-iron electric stove that will warm the corner of thei...
Mark Van Sickle (from Merillat) installs the hardware on the cabinets destined for the kitchen in the Victorian restoration project house.
Carpenter Bob Ryley meets Steve Wilkinson in the kitchen to install the Corian countertops, and Bob talks with Ren Anderson (from the National Renewable Energy La...
Executive Chef Mark Herndon shows Bob around the newly remodeled basement kitchen of the Virginia governor's mansion.
Bob observes Bob Watts weld together the stainless steel kitchen countertops on-site.
Bob tours the heavy-duty, no-nonsense kitchen of Yuca, a Cuban-American restaurant in Miami.
Bob confers with cabinetmaker Brian Comeaux. He is installing the kitchen cabinets that were custom-built in his shop to match a vintage cabinet found by the home...
Bob meets with restoration contractor Richard Marks to discuss the built-in-place kitchen cabinets. Richard explains the floor plan and appliance placement.
Contractor Tom Drobitsch explains the kitchen layout before installing an innovative custom cabinet system.
Bob reviews progress in the kitchen, where pantry space and a tin ceiling have been installed, and where contractor Bob Ryley continues working on the staircase. ...
In the kitchen, where the white pine cabinets have been installed, Bob Ryley demonstrates how to adjust a European door hinge before he finishes putting in a plat...
Bob reviews the new staircase in the entry hall before he and contractor Larry Landers tour the kitchen, pointing out where furniture, appliances, and fixtures wi...
Bob visits the Boston Design Center, where he learns about European kitchen design. Europeans view kitchen cabinets as furniture. Lower cabinets are usually movab...
In search of design ideas, Bob tours a charming Colonial kitchen in a house on Nantucket Island.
Bob discusses the kitchen layout with designer Amy O'Haire, then visits her showroom, Classic Kitchen Designs.
Custom-built base cabinets and laminate countertops are installed in the kitchen of the coach house.
Bob installs some interesting finishing touches in the coach house kitchen. For instance, a pony wall is dressed up with a shadow effect and a routed oak cap.
Bob checks out the handmade tiles and selected plumbing fixtures in the remodeled bath. When general contractor Tim Berky drills into the tile, he stresses the im...
