10 Easy Pieces: Colorful Freestanding Kitchen Ranges
When it comes to color in the kitchen, we think it better not to overthink it. Start with a color you're instinctually drawn to, one you find yourself pinning again and again, and pick a large...
View ArticleColorful Cookware: Terra Cotto Ceramic Pots from Italy
On our wish list: Terra Cotto, Milanese architect Stefania Vasques's colorful, angular clay cookware line. Made of fireproof terracotta known for its heat-diffusing properties, the pots can be used on...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Star Chef's Scandi Kitchen
A few years ago Danish chef and author René Redzepi was just beginning to gain ground for his experimental restaurant, Noma, in the Christianshaven neighborhood of Copenhagen. Today Redzepi is a...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The New Urban Rustic Kitchen, Clerkenwell Edition
Last spring we featured English woodworker Sebastian Cox's "urban rustic" design for deVol, the UK bespoke kitchen company. Here's the first domestic installation of the kitchen in an...
View ArticleKitchen Installation: 9 Rooms with Wooden Spoons as Art
When I first fell for Joshua Vogel's hand-carved spoons, a friend said, "But you can't actually use them." I dismissed this with a breezy, "Of course I can." Since then, I've bought three from the...
View ArticleThe New Art Gallery: 9 Kitchens with Artwork on Display
Some of our favorite kitchen spaces feature artwork casually propped on a countertop or a shelf (no need to confine the art to the more formal rooms of the house). Above: A kitchen in Paris by...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: 8 Sources for Used High-End Appliances
If you drive a secondhand car, you're well aware of the pros and cons of buying used machinery. But did you know you could shop the same way for a fridge or a stove or a mixer? We didn't until...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: Oakland Family Kitchen by Medium Plenty
Before renovation, the kitchen of a 1915 historically listed bungalow in Oakland, California, had all the characteristics of kitchens of its day: dark, cramped, disconnected, with inadequate storage....
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A Shaker-Inspired Kitchen in East Dulwich
Created for a design-conscious family in London's East Dulwich, the latest kitchen from deVol caters to a lot of tastes: Darkly elegant thanks to a palette of charcoal, black, and white, it's also...
View ArticleSteal This Look: A Gilded London Kitchen by Rose Uniacke
I often find myself returning to the same four Rose Uniacke projects for design inspiration, so it was refreshing to discover a project of hers that I hadn't seen before, a townhouse in North...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: The Three Lives of Antonio Martins's SF Kitchen
In 2009, when Antonio Martins bought his Victorian house in San Francisco's Dogpatch, he was a new rising interior designer and his poetically named neighborhood was considered sketchy. Both have since...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: Nearly Invisible Downdraft Kitchen Vents
Think about how much more open looking (but also how much more greasy and garlicky) kitchens would be without range hoods. Today we're spotlighting a nearly invisible option that clears the air while...
View ArticleKitchen of the Week: A Boundary-Breaking London Remodel
In a newly remodeled Victorian terrace house in Hampstead Heath belonging to a family of four, the kitchen's wall of colorful cabinets extends all the way up to the study on the mezzanine above. And...
View ArticleDIY: Winter Market Punch Recipe from Sweets & Bitters
Still a favorite for the holidays: an opening-party holiday drink from Mira Evnine of quarterly cookbook series Sweets & Bitters. She came up with this easy-to-make, citrus-spiked Winter Market...
View ArticleHigh-Brow Hack: Norm Architects Reinvent the Ikea Kitchen
There are plenty of artful Ikea kitchen hacks out there. But the latest designs by Reform of Denmark are in a class of their own. Specializing in custom cabinet fronts and counters that work with Ikea...
View ArticleTrend Alert: 9 Ways to Use Copper in the Kitchen
Copper tones: A new metallic is having a moment. Range Hood Above: In a Stockholm kitchen, a copper range hood adds a warm note to an otherwise calm and cool palette. Photograph via Per Jansson. Prep...
View ArticleSecrets from the Swanson Kitchen, SF Edition
One of the best things about having friends who cook (apart from the obvious benefit of the great meals they whip up) is that you can learn so much from them. I have managed to add to my culinary...
View Article16 Tricks for Maximizing Space in a Tiny Kitchen, Urban Edition
A roundup of ingenious kitchen spaces—some no larger than a closet—that are minuscule yet functional (and full of ideas to steal). 1. Do Away with Cabinet Hardware Above: Uncluttered countertops, lofty...
View Article15 Ideas to Steal from Vintage Kitchens
Sometimes we're so busy looking into the future that we forget to revisit the greatest hits of the past. Here are 15 ideas from old-fashioned kitchens worth incorporating into your own setup. Above: An...
View ArticleRemodeling 101: The Viking vs. Wolf Range
The offerings in professional-style ranges for the home kitchen have multiplied over the years, but two of the standard bearers still reign: Viking and Wolf. Similar in price points, features, and...
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