Kitchens are the heart of our home. A hub of activity, these multifaceted spaces should blend seamlessly with our lifestyles, making day-to-day activities feel as effortless and enjoyable as possible.

Whether it's by sharing a meal at a restaurant or preparing a home-cooked meal together, food does in fact, bring people together. With that in mind, architects placed kitchens at the heart of homes, ...

These open kitchen ideas prove an important fact: even a small design change can work a lot of magic on a house. In fast-paced lives, cooking and eating together as a household has become a rarity for ...

A century of American kitchen design, from the dawn of electricity to the kitchen island. By Rachel Wharton Rachel Wharton spoke to designers, architects, cabinet makers, organizers, historians, and ...

With today’s wellness kitchens, it’s farewell to the pantry with shelf-stabilized foods, and hail to the composter. By Tammy LaGorce This article is part of our Design special section about new design ...

Architect fees can be a bit complicated to pin down due to the versatility of these pros’ expertise. On average, you’ll pay anywhere from $2,500 to $300,000 for the cost to hire an architect—or ...