Builder Magazine: Kitchen

Artful Craftsman Soapstone Counters, a Tile Backsplash, and Oak Cabinets Strike a Balance Between Traditional and Fresh.

Tue, 21 May 2013 04:35:25 EST

Limitations abounded in this kitchen layout, yet the result is a warm and beautiful kitchen that takes up a small footprint and works really hard.

Here's a Kitchen Built for Two Cooks, With a Clever Island Besides

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:43:56 EST

Making the most of the existing footprint and incorporating the pantries creates space for two cooks.

Bold New Kitchen Hardware

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 01:40:03 EST

Hardware Resources is offering four new collections of cabinetry hardware that take on contemporary forms while offering finishes that stay in step with traditional design.

Product Extra: New Orleans Inspiration for Kitchens and Baths

Mon, 8 Apr 2013 09:44:16 EST

Some Deep South product inspiration as we head to KBIS 2013.

FourPlans: Kitchen-Centric Homes for Narrow Lots

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 12:04:27 EST

It's all about the kitchen. At least, that’s the guiding principle behind these open layouts that put this most functional of family spaces right in the middle of it all.

NKBA Shares Results of 2013 Kitchen and Bath Design Trends Survey

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 05:20:39 EST

White-painted cabinets and glass backsplashes gain ground, while gray becomes the new black -- again!

8 Kitchen Design Trends to Take Home

Wed, 30 Jan 2013 02:19:23 EST

At this year’s International Builders’ Show, kitchen trends focused on the ever-evolving great room.

A gorgeous, hard-partying kitchen

Mon, 4 Feb 2013 03:10:13 EST

The new Chancellor's Residence at North Carolina State University features a kitchen that's as hardworking as it is beautiful.

Goodbye, breakfast nook: a more flexible open plan kitchen

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 01:03:46 EST

Architect James Wentling shows production builders how a hard-working kitchen island makes for a smarter, more flexible open plan.

15 Fabulous Finds in Italian Tile

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 06:09:41 EST

This year’s Cersaie, the Italian ceramic tile show, offered a glimpse of the cutting edge in tile trends and products.

Design Details: Kitchen Islands

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 02:16:52 EST

From dinner parties to casual dining, homework to home office, the kitchen island is the heart of the modern home.

Design Details: Kitchen Cabinets

Tue, 9 Oct 2012 11:17:48 EST

Kitchen cabinets sit in that design sweet spot where utility converges with the opportunity to make a big visual impact.

FourPlans: Island Kitchens

Thu, 4 Oct 2012 02:28:15 EST

Kitchen islands are a great way to add functionality and appeal, even in a small space. The plans below, none more than 1,900 square feet (and one less than 1,000!) offer buyers surfaces on which to prep food and enjoy casual meals. They also offer appealing open layouts and attractive amenities such as walk-in closets and screen porches.

Design Details: Vent Hoods

Mon, 1 Oct 2012 03:10:15 EST

With the ongoing demand for high-powered cooktops, an efficient kitchen vent is essential. The hood that conceals it, on the other hand, can be a work of art.

FourPlans: Impressive Islands

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:53:56 EST

Want to wow buyers? Deliver a big kitchen island. Not only will it boost your layout’s looks, but it’s also incredibly practical, offering counter space and often extra seating.

FourPlans: Small House, Nice Kitchen

Thu, 12 Jul 2012 03:36:10 EST

These plans are all less than 2,000 square feet but feature open island kitchens with lots of counter space and casual seating.

Prairie Dog Kitchen

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:08:42 EST

Washington, D.C.

O'Chucks Kitchen

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:08:36 EST

Rolling Hills Estates, Calif.

Craftsman Kitchen

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:07:27 EST

Minneapolis

Scenic Avenue 2 Kitchen

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 10:08:48 EST

Carmel-by-the-Sea, Calif.