People are gathering in kitchens like never before—not just to cook but to dine, socialize, even perform work-from-home tasks—which makes multiple counter surfaces and storage areas more important ...

In this kitchen by Dana Bass, the island closest to the range and sink "handles the heavy lifting," says the designer. "The outer island is all about hosting, with generous seating and open sightlines ...

The kitchen above was designed by Amy Knerr. The kitchen island is the lifeline of your space. It might double as a kitchen ...

Pros say this flexible setup maximizes function and minimizes visual noise.

Kitchen islands bring function and style to your space like almost no other home feature. But in addition to providing extra workspace and storage and making a design statement, the kitchen island ...

Sometimes, more really is more. Having one kitchen island works well for many homes, but if you have the space, why not add another? Two creates more space for preparing meals—you can even designate ...

Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

Each week, Mansion Global tackles a topic with an elite group of designers from around the world who work on luxury properties. This week, we have tips for making a statement with your kitchen island.

Your kitchen’s layout, a harmonious arrangement of countertops, appliances and storage spaces, is the decisive factor behind its success. Kitchens come in every shape and size, but it’s a ...