Kitchens

TOH readers Augie and Emmeline Harrigan created a luxe, low-cost kitchen built with quality secondhand stuff and sweat equity

An inefficient, U-shape layout is reconfigured as a galley with a period look

The right way to put up cabinets with tight joints, flush frames, and perfectly aligned doors

Opened-up to adjacent spaces, removed doors, and scaled-down walls and appliances made the existing footprint feel bigger

Easy ways to cut costs, not corners, on some of the most high-end home-improvement projects

Achieve a professional-looking finish for your kitchen by mitering corners in a laminate countertop for a clean look.

Want to refresh your countertops at a fractions of the price? Installing laminate countertops is well within the reach of seasoned DIYers.

Thanksgiving is the peak day of the year for kitchen fires. Here is how to protect yourself, your guests, and your property.

Beautify your home by DIY-installing decorative tiles—and avoid filling their nooks and crannies with grout.

Increase airflow while refreshing your storage space with custom ventilated cabinet doors. Follow these easy steps to build your own.

Learn effective methods to remove stains from kitchen countertops, including natural stone, laminate, and quartz.

Put in a little do-it-yourself time to make hardworking areas more practical and polished

The walls came down and period-appropriate details were dialed up for a vintage look

Cracked tiles are both an eyesore and a hazard. Learn how to replace a broken tile like a pro with our step-by-step guide.

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

Cabinets stacked to the ceiling and smart built-ins create maximum efficiency in a small space

Sort mail, pay bills, order groceries online—all while the sauce simmers. Here's how to create a multitasking kitchen office in your home

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.

An appliance-packed kitchen caters to serious cooks, while furniturelike details make it elegant and inviting

Sort out the choices of durable, stylish surface materials

Bar sinks are perfect for chilling cocktails and prepping hors d'oeuvres closer to your guests. Learn more about them and find design ideas.

The right kitchen fixtures not only provide task lighting and ambiance but also distinguish zones and accentuate design details.

The key: Learn how to work with your designer (start by downloading our comprehensive Kitchen Planning Questionnaire)

The secret to enlarging a 100-year-old house? Woodwork details that blend the present with the past

We reveal the kitchens that have wowed us the most. Take a look at what we think is the best of the best.

When California kitchen designer Dana Jones and contractor Huck Jenkins bought their 1950s ranch, their top job was to knock down a wall and replace the closed-off kitchen with a vibrant, open, streamlined space