Kitchen Ideas & Inspiration
Explore inspiring kitchen ideas that will drastically make your home more efficient & appealing.
Anatomy of a Modern Vintage Kitchen
Learn pros' tricks for creating an open-plan, multipurpose space with just the right dose of old-fashioned charm
28 Ways to Customize Your Kitchen for Less
Check out these great kitchen remodel ideas if you're on a budget for perfect but not pricey islands, lighting, storage, and more
How to Add Kitchen Cabinet Storage
Gaining valuable storage space with This Old House general contractor Tom Silva
Tips To Choose and Install a Tile Backsplash
You can make an affordable and stylish upgrade to your kitchen with a new tile backsplash. Follow our tips to choose the right patterns.
Health-Conscious Kitchen Cabinets
Why a pediatrician mom chose nontoxic kitchen cabinets for her young family's vintage home
Kitchen Before and After: Rules Are for Breaking
A design pro updated her galley kitchen by annexing space, widening entries, and making creative use of open shelves
A Kitchen With the Same Old Footprint, Bold New Design
A faded 1980s kitchen gets revved up with red cabinets, high-performance appliances, and floor-to-ceiling storage
How to Afford the Kitchen You Want
Mix high- and lower-ticket products and materials to get the look you want
"We Found Our Dream Kitchen on Craigslist"
TOH readers Jack and Andrea Campbell saved on their remodel by buying a complete floor model from a showroom
"We Redid Our Kitchen for $6,000"
TOH readers Augie and Emmeline Harrigan created a luxe, low-cost kitchen built with quality secondhand stuff and sweat equity
A Functional Kitchen Layout With Period Details
An inefficient, U-shape layout is reconfigured as a galley with a period look
A Small Kitchen Gains Space Within the Same Footprint
Opened-up to adjacent spaces, removed doors, and scaled-down walls and appliances made the existing footprint feel bigger
11 Ways to Save While You Splurge
Easy ways to cut costs, not corners, on some of the most high-end home-improvement projects
Easy Kitchen and Bath Upgrades
Put in a little do-it-yourself time to make hardworking areas more practical and polished
3 Kitchens 3 Budgets
Whether your bankroll is small, ample, or somewhere in between, it's possible to get the kitchen you crave at a price you can swallow. And we've got the case studies to prove it
A Small Kitchen With 7 Smart Storage Solutions
Cabinets stacked to the ceiling and smart built-ins create maximum efficiency in a small space
9 Galley Kitchen Design Tips
Galley kitchens may be small, but they don't have to feel that way. Here are nine ways to make the most of your space.
Bar Sinks
Bar sinks are perfect for chilling cocktails and prepping hors d'oeuvres closer to your guests. Learn more about them and find design ideas.
A Perfect Addition
The secret to enlarging a 100-year-old house? Woodwork details that blend the present with the past
Editors' Picks: Our Favorite Kitchens Ever
We reveal the kitchens that have wowed us the most. Take a look at what we think is the best of the best.
A Chef's Small Kitchen
Michael Lomonaco's new Manhattan kitchen has all the right ingredients to become a masterpiece.
Outdoor Kitchen Components
Just in time for the weekend, a gallery of all-weather luxuries guaranteed to turn any outdoor kitchen into hangout central. Plus, our exclusive TOH cocktail, the Rhum Repair.
25 Years of Innovation: Stoves, Cooktops, and Ovens
What we need and expect in the kitchen has changed—and manufacturers have changed their wares accordingly. Our team examines kitchen trends.
Beautiful Kitchens
No other room in the house is as striking when properly designed as the kitchen. Here are some of our favorites.
Professional Tips for Building a Better Kitchen Island
A kitchen island adds valuable space for cooking and storage. Learn how to choose the right features and size with our expert guidance.
Working With Linoleum Flooring
Linoleum makes a comeback and proves its not what you think. This article explains everything you need to know about linoleum floors.
Backsplash Bonanza: Transform Your Kitchen With Style
Learn everything you need to know about adding a tile, solid surface, or even metal backsplash to your kitchen in this guide.