The big kitchen promises everything and delivers distraction. The small kitchen promises nothing and delivers precision.

From sculleries to smart tech, designers believe these trends will shape the heart of the home in the year ahead.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. The kitchen is one of the most important rooms in the home. It needs ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Business Insider asked interior designers which kitchen trends will be popular next year and which ...

You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Darker hues will be used more often in white kitchens. Interior designer Kristina Phillips of Kristina Phillips Interior ...

A century of American kitchen design, from the dawn of electricity to the kitchen island. By Rachel Wharton Rachel Wharton spoke to designers, architects, cabinet makers, organizers, historians, and ...

Avoid these unsightly hues.

Summer Jensen of Hawk & Co. wanted a minimal hood for a kitchen she designed in Newport Beach, California. Aware that she would need a hood six inches longer (on each side) than the 86-inch range, she ...

For the recurring series, That’s Debatable, we take on a contentious issue of the day and present two spirited arguments—one in favor and the other emphatically opposed. Previous installments from the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. A beautifully designed kitchen is essential for several reasons.