Here’s How the Property Brothers Add a Pop of Color Into an All-White Kitchen

The hotly contested trend of an all-white kitchen: Some people love it, some hate it, and the Property Brothers are giving you the green light to go for it — but with some specific tips. Mainly, an all-white kitchen shouldn’t exactly be all white. Enter: a pop of color. In their Room X Room series … Read more

Before & After: Blue Cabinets and Gold Accents Transform Drab Kitchen for $1,000

Kitchens are often a bit too tight — especially if they’re in a basement apartment. But if you get creative, there are plenty of ways to maximize the space and spruce up a too-small kitchen. Take Kevin O’Gara’s (Thou Swell) transformed basement apartment kitchen. Cool colors and clever design choices make it feel bigger, brighter, … Read more

5 Kitchen Tools That Help Make Slicing, Chopping, and Cutting Feel Safer

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Let’s face it: Knives and other sharp cooking tools can be intimidating to handle, especially if you’re a beginner in the kitchen (and especially if you’ve had an onion-chopping accident in the past that has left you scarred, … Read more

Before & After: Open Shelving Transforms Kitchen in a Sophisticated $5,000 Redo

Lydia Mack Contributor Lydia Mack is a freelance writer and author of the book “I Put Pants On for This.” Her work has been published by VICE, HelloGiggles, On Our Moon, and more. She has been a sweatpants loyalist and homebody since before it was cool, and frequently forgets that she just made a cup … Read more

Before & After: A Dated Kitchen Becomes Unrecognizable After a Glam $19,000 Redo

Sarah Everett Editorial Assistant Sarah is Apartment Therapy’s editorial assistant. She recently completed her MA in journalism at the University of Missouri and has a bachelor’s degree in journalism from Belmont University. Past writing and editing stops include HGTV Magazine, Nashville Arts Magazine, and several outlets local to her hometown, Columbia, Missouri.

4 Ways to Make Kitchen Counters Look More Expensive

According to researchers affiliated with UCLA, people spend more time in their kitchens than in any other room in their home. It’s a spot that bears the brunt of common household clutter, too. (Yes, eight-week-old Taco Bell coupon, I’m talking about you!) That said, the kitchen also plays heavily into overall resale value, so spiffying … Read more

The 3 Things Buyers Often Regret Compromising on in Their New Homes

It’s often necessary for homebuyers to make compromises based on their budgets. You might start out with a wish list of features you want your new home to have, but as you learn just how much those things actually cost, things get crossed off one by one. Compromise too much, though, and you might find … Read more

Jennifer Aniston’s Handless Cabinets Make For a Super Sleek Kitchen

We independently select these products—if you buy from one of our links, we may earn a commission. Jennifer Aniston broke the internet back in October 2019 when she joined Instagram with a very special reunion photo with her Friends co-stars. Since then, she has been rather low-key on the platform, with only 59 posts in … Read more