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Christina Haack's kitchen island design features a textural element that is timeless on its own but can also be adapted to an ...

Kitchen layouts are evolving as homeowners rethink how space is used. One flexible, stylish, and rustic setup is quietly replacing traditional islands in 2026.

Here's a tip few pros will disagree with: If you can fit a standalone structure in your kitchen, there’s no better use of that space than a kitchen island. Not only do they open up more eating, ...

When the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) polled designers, architects, builders, and dealers on what design trends they believed would dominate the industry for the next three years, they ...

Michael Hinkley’s Ballston Spa kitchen includes a comprehensive island with a full window view of the outdoors. Kitchen islands are often a place to meal prep, but more recently are where people are ...