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

Home decor tips: Designating specific zones for cooking, prepping, and cleaning can make your kitchen more efficient and less cluttered (Image: Canva) Open kitchens have their charm—they’re a more ...

Try a broken-plan layout to create zones in an open-concept space while maintaining an airy feel. Create an invisible kitchen with concealed cabinetry for major appliances and fixtures that disappears ...

Designing an open plan kitchen extension is more complex than a standard extension. We explore the elements you need to get right ...

The contemporary kitchen is the modern home’s theatre, communal hub and showpiece. Busy prep space and gastronomic testing ground meets smart storage facility and convivial social area designed for ...

The kitchen is often called the heart of the house. It's where we spend the time preparing meals, chatting while loading the dishwasher or washing up, and it always seems to be where people gather ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Kitchens are machines, it was once thought: efficient workplaces with everything within easy reach for culinary ...