Kitchen Ideas & Inspiration
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Our 6 Best Samsung Microwave Picks (2024 Guide)
Find the best Samsung microwave based on the features and size you need for your kitchen. Samsung makes over-the-range, countertop, and wall-unit microwaves.
All About Pro-Style Ranges
Shopping for a pro-style range for your home? Our guide helps you pick the right high-end range for your space, cooking style, and budget.
Fresh, Refined, and Functional: A 1935 Tudor Home Renovation
These homeowners transformed their 1935 Tudor in Milwaukee, WI into a refined and functional masterpiece.
All About Kitchen Vent Hoods
An essential partner to your range, kitchen hood vents are workhorses that help keep your air clean. Here’s how to choose the right one.
Stunning Farmhouse Remodel: Saving an 1852 Home From Disrepair
Old house enthusiasts save a ramshackle 1852 farmhouse from the wrecking ball and turn it into a cozy home filled with light and character.
Fixing Up a 1920s Cottage in West Los Angeles
After a decade of dysfunction in a 1920s cottage, a homeowner enlists professional help for a home design that finally feels just right.
Our 7 Best Quiet Dishwashers (2024 Guide)
Discover our top picks for quiet dishwashers. Explore features, pros, cons, and reviews to find your ideal match.
Our 7 Best Gas Range Picks (2024)
Find the best gas ranges and ovens from major brands by reviewing our top picks in this guide. Compare key features to find the right model for you.
Before & After Kitchen: Preserving Spanish, Victorian & Craftsman-Style Remodels
Looking for stand-out kitchen inspiration? Take a cue from the these styles that feel historic without being stuck in the past.
10 Organization Ideas for Small Kitchens
It's easy for a small kitchen to feel cluttered. Here, we share 10 organization tips to get the extra space you need without tearing down walls.
Our 7 Best Induction Range Picks (2024)
Learn how to shop for a new induction range by reading our review popular brands based on price, features, quality, and customer reviews.
A Family Brings New Life to Spanish Revival in Los Angeles
Having passed on the Spanish Revival six years prior, a California couple seizes another opportunity to purchase the place, giving it the family-friendly space and flow it lacked, while staying true to its style.
LG Refrigerator Review (2023 Top Picks)
LG is one of the top brands for home appliances, including refrigerators of various types and sizes. Here are our picks for the best LG Refrigerators.
5 Best Samsung Refrigerators (2023 Guide)
Finding a new fridge can be difficult, but Samsung makes it easy with its line of high-quality fridges in various styles. Here are our top picks.
Before & After Kitchen: Streamlining for Workflow
These homeowners streamlined traffic and workflow and added a bold dose of cool color to bring their dreary cook space into mint condition.
Preserving a Home's Original Character While Remodeling
To make basement flooding a thing of the past, a couple renovate their 1925 house to reroute stormwater, add needed square footage, and open up the layout—while preserving the home’s original charm.
7 Ways to Create an Eco-Friendly Kitchen
An eco-friendly kitchen is helpful to the environment because it helps reduce your carbon footprint. It also helps you save money by conserving resources and reducing utility bills. Here are some ways for you to create an eco-friendly kitchen.
Renovating a 1909 Craftsman in Portland, OR—Over Two Decades
Renovating in stages over nearly two decades, a homeowner transforms a once forlorn bungalow into a cozy, very personal space.
Before & After Kitchen: Relocating the Dining Room Wall
This kitchen remodel grabs a few feet from the adjacent dining room to yield major layout improvements.
Remodeling a 1929 Classic Home in Westfield, NJ
A thoughtful remodel delivers a new kitchen hub, a mudroom entry, and more—while honoring the 1929 house’s classic bones
Before and After: Building a Functional Kitchen Island
A center island and more open passageways enhance the function and flow of this homeowner's kitchen and its adjacent spaces.
Best Kitchen and Bath Products from KBIS
From well-priced finds to splurge-worthy upgrades, our picks for the best of what’s new bring function and flair to the most-used rooms in your house.
A Buyer's Guide to Induction Ranges
This latest generation of electric cookers is sleek, precise, and better for you (and the planet). Here’s what to know before bringing one home.
Before and After: Kitchen Island Design Ideas
No, we’re not suggesting less time at the stove. We’re highlighting smart layout fixes for circulation problems. A key strategy: the right island design.
The 5 Best Upright Freezers (2024 Review)
Upright freezers provide extra freezer storage outside of your normal refrigerator. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best upright freezers on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you.
Microwave Buying Guide: Features, Types, and FAQs (2024)
Microwaves let you quickly and easily cook or reheat food. Here is everything you should keep in mind when purchasing a microwave.
The 5 Best Dinnerware Sets (2024 Review)
Dinnerware sets come with matching plates, bowls, and cups. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best dinnerware sets on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you and your home. The products included in this article are available at various home improvement stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
Before & After: Keeping a Period-Style Kitchen
Annexing a pantry gives a cook space needed breathing room, while an original hutch inspires a vintage-look makeover that improves function and flow.
Best Products for Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels
Want to get a jump on the remodel of your worn-out kitchen or dated bath? Check out our picks for the best of what’s new, all designed to enhance how we want to live now.
How To Design a Kitchen Garden
Get inspired with some fresh kitchen garden ideas from Nicole Burke, founder of Rooted Garden, in our detailed kitchen garden guide.
The 5 Best Coffee Mugs (2023 Review)
For a caffeine lover, there’s nothing better than starting your day with a cup of coffee. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best coffee mugs on Amazon to help you find the product that’s right for you. The products included in this article are available at various retail stores, local home centers, and online retailers like Amazon.
Before & After: Multifunctional Kitchen Designs
With the kitchen devoted solely to cooking having gone the way of the butter churn, it’s no wonder that today’s kitchen remodels are multifunctional, too.
All About Concrete Countertops
Considering concrete countertops for your home? Learn more about concrete countertops, including their design options, durability, and maintenance needs.