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Out of all the rooms in your home, the kitchen is the most reliant on a great design. Along with the aesthetic components, you also need this space to be functional and comfortable — but one area ...

Kitchen lighting is not a guessing game, or at least it shouldn't be. There's a whole science behind the best restaurant lighting, and it has to do with creating feelings of intimacy and comfort.

Q: The kitchen of my 1987 house has fluorescent tubes in the ceiling, which is dropped down 5½ inches so acrylic panels covering the lights look like part of the ceiling. I hate the quality of the ...

This rugged, concrete-heavy design style is going out of fashion, with designers preferring warmer colors, fabric, materials, ...