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How Can I Make More Counter Space in My Small Kitchen? Expert-Approved Tips You'll Want to Take Note Of

Find the counter space you didn't think you had...

Livingetc

Creature comforts: How pets are shaping home design

Adele Cardani explores interior decor that goes barking mad for pets

The Independent UK

Have you heard of the tri-color kitchen method? Designers say it's a guaranteed way to create a more visually interesting scheme

This three-color approach will fill your scheme with personality, whatever your design style

Homes & Gardens

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Naomi Watts proves green works just as well for the home bar as the kitchen – her space is a twist on this luxe design trend

The actress's emerald green home bar is an extension of the enduring green kitchen trend, with dark painted cabinets giving the space an elevated feel

Homes & Gardens

I never wanted a '70s flair in my kitchen, until I saw Joan Didion's retro countertops – her colorful storage is perfect for my tiny space

As a long-time Joan Didion aficionado, I have followed her style for years, but her Californian kitchen offers her simplest design lesson to date

Homes & Gardens

Quiet Luxury Is Still King in the Kitchen — These Are 10 Design Lessons to Make the Understated yet Elegant Trend Work

Want the quiet luxe look in the kitchen? Here’s how the experts transform this busy room into a calm and classy space

Livingetc

9 Colors That Designers Say Will Make Your Kitchen Look Much More Expensive

These are the colors to incorporate into your kitchen scheme to make it look high-end

Livingetc

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I thought I was over white kitchens, but Brooke Shields' cabinets reminded me why it's a truly timeless color choice

The actress' cabinets pair seamlessly with a blue-painted accent wall, proving that this neutral shade is ever-versatile

Homes & Gardens

10 Kitchen Handle Trends for 2025 — This Is What to Choose for Your Cabinets Right Now, According to Designers

Looking to elevate your kitchen cabinets? Here’s what handles designers are using right now

Livingetc

This Grand Designs barn conversion kitchen saved this couple half their budget - you wouldn't guess where it's from

Sticking to a tight budget doesn't mean you need to compromise on style

Ideal Home

5 things you must think about before buying a fitted wardrobe – tick each of these things off your list before you invest

It's worth ticking each of these things off your list before you invest

Ideal Home

Is a conservatory kitchen a huge mistake? It could be, if you ignore the wisdom of these design experts

We delve into the key points to consider

Ideal Home

Zooey Deschanel's Art-Deco-style coffee station puts a retro twist on a modern necessity – it's a brilliant use of kitchen space

Do you want to use space more effectively in your home and make it look nicer? Zooey Deschanel has the perfect nostalgia-core solution

Homes & Gardens

9 ways to give your kitchen a reset after the New Year, according to designers

How to reintroduce calm to your kitchen after the holiday celebrations

Homes & Gardens

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Isabella Rossellini proves that a kitchen island is even more than an 'iconic design element' – she makes smart use of a space that might go unnoticed

The best storage systems are those that are almost too good-looking to be functional – and nothing perfects this ideology quite like Rossellini's space

Ideal Home

The 7 best kitchen layouts for maximising worktop space - secrets for a practical and tidy kitchen, according to experts

Check out our top tips for making the most out of your kitchen counter space, before you plan your next reno project

Homes & Gardens

How to make bedroom storage look more expensive – 9 expert tips to add some luxury to this practical space

Follow these 9 design rules and elevate bedroom storage into a style-packed statement

Homes & Gardens

Martha Stewart uses glass bottles to solve a dishwashing problem that every homeowner faces – her method improves the look of your kitchen

'This is a very economical thing to do, and it’s also environmentally sound': Stewart's decade-old solution still rings true in contemporary kitchens

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What color countertops work best in a small kitchen? Expert tips to follow from interior designers

The color of your countertops can make a big difference to the look and feel of a small kitchen space

Ideal Home

Is the kitchen triangle rule outdated? These are the new kitchen layout rules to follow in 2025

The secret to a practical kitchen layout

Homes & Gardens

9 unexpected cabinet styles to try for a totally unique kitchen

Bored of the same old kitchen styles we've all been seeing for years? I asked designers about which unexpected styles are going to be on trend for 2025

Livingetc

5 Kitchen Countertop Styling Mistakes That Could be Making Your Space Cluttered, Not Curated (and How to Quickly Fix Them)

The kitchen counter is a workspace, after all, so the key is to make sure the styling is pretty, but still practical

Ideal Home

What is replacing farmhouse kitchens? These 6 country-inspired trends are the ones to watch for 2025

A traditional farmhouse kitchen will always be beautiful, but here's what to try if you want a fresh take on a classic look

Homes & Gardens

How do you hide a kitchen fridge so it looks chic but is still functional? This is the tried-and-tested method designers swear by

Make your kitchen fridge a more stylish part of your design without compromising on function

Homes & Gardens

How to make oak kitchen cabinets look modern, according to designers

This once-dated material is making a comeback – making them work is all in how you style them

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