Small galley kitchen

New York City apartments can be notoriously small — like 55 square feet small. One place where it’s easy to feel the lack of square footage in a tiny apartment is the kitchen, but fear not: There are plenty of small-space tips and tools specifically for kitchens. If you’re like Aleena Cherian (@artbyalchemy) and her husband, Jebin, and you own your apartment (or have a permissive landlord), a little DIY can do wonders.

"We spent as little time as possible in the kitchen,” the homeowner says of the before.

Attention foodies and amateur chefs: There’s nothing like a beautiful, work-of-art kitchen to inspire homemade meals of the same caliber. Unfortunately for blogger Erin Hermsen (@delaneylaneliving), her kitchen wasn’t the creative cook space she wanted. “It just was not an inspiring space,” she says.

The galley kitchen ideas work well in all types of kitchens and is a popular choice among professional chefs.

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For the last several years, subway tile has been the go-to tile for backsplash in both the kitchen and the bathroom. But just as we were sure we couldn’t possibly look at another gleaming white subway tile, a new backsplash trend emerged and a more obscure classic tile material has finally taken its place in the sun. We’re talking about zellige tile (pronounced zelley-guh), a tile made from terra cotta that comes in all sorts of shapes, sizes and colors. (Image by Hagan Hinshaw via House…

There’s no reason to feel claustrophobic while cooking

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