Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Many considerations go into designing a kitchen, and counter space decisions are particularly impactful. The design and placement of an island, for instance, is a critical choice that can either ...

Ana Bonilla completely reconfigured her clients’ Newton kitchen. To remedy the disjointed layout, the owner of AnaVera Design took down a wall between the kitchen and family room and closed the ...

If you stay up to date on kitchen trends, you already know that islands are a hot commodity right now. Everyone could list all the reasons why, but to keep it short and sweet: Homeowners love the ...

At this time of year, especially if you have plans to host, we find ourselves in the kitchen more than ever. And as the hub ...

Mustering up ultrafunctional small kitchen island ideas may seem challenging, but it’s worth the effort. After all, an island is the star of the kitchen, and even with a tiny footprint, these pieces ...

In this kitchen by Dana Bass, the island closest to the range and sink "handles the heavy lifting," says the designer. "The outer island is all about hosting, with generous seating and open sightlines ...

The classic, L-shaped kitchen is one of the most tried-and-tested layouts say the experts: practical yet full of design possibilities to maximize every space. So whether you have a narrow, compact ...

Your kitchen’s layout, a harmonious arrangement of countertops, appliances and storage spaces, is the decisive factor behind its success. Kitchens come in every shape and size, but it’s a ...

A midcentury modern kitchen with a rounded island, gold cylindrical range hood, and bright red chairs and decor pieces - Followtheflow/Shutterstock Many ...