From using the wrong paint to settling for subpar lighting, here are the kitchen design mistakes that make designers cringe.

Yes, you need a kitchen closet.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. As the new year begins, you may be thinking about refreshing your ...

"The cold, factory-inspired look has been overdone, and homeowners are craving warmth and character," Bonet says. "High-shine stainless steel and chrome look stark and dated, and designers are now ...

From dark woods to stove coves, a few of these might be controversial.

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Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

Darker hues will be used more often in white kitchens. Interior designer Kristina Phillips of Kristina Phillips Interior Design told Insider that people are moving away from all-white kitchens and ...

Here’s what several top designers in the D.C. region and two national experts had to say about the latest kitchen design trends. All-white kitchens had their moment — until homeowners realized what it ...

What was once a cramped and dark, dated kitchen is now a bright focal point of this home thanks to designer Fabrice Garson of Bilotta Kitchen & Home. The designer was given a completely blank slate ...