Island counter

Positioned near the base of iconic Camelback Mountain, “Outside In” is a modernist home celebrating the love of outdoor living Arizonans crave. The design inspiration was honoring early territorial architecture while applying modernist design principles.

Dive into a realm where simplicity meets sophistication, and functionality pairs with style. Discover how the classic appeal of white kitchens is reimagined in contemporary homes, offering a fresh perspective on kitchen design. From sleek minimalism to cozy modern spaces, these kitchens are designed to inspire and transform your home. Join us in celebrating the enduring beauty and versatility of modern white kitchens, a testament to timeless style and modern living.

Two glass globe sconces light a white kitchen island fitted with a marble waterfall countertop matched with low white leather counter stools.

Looking to design a kitchen island that combines style and functionality? This post breaks down practical tips to create the ideal spot for cooking, entertaining, and family gatherings. Explore kitchen island designs that maximize space, feature smart storage ideas, and highlight seating options fit for any layout. Whether you want a spacious centerpiece or a sleek compact version, these suggestions will make your kitchen the heartbeat of your home. Perfect any small or large kitchen design…

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Elegant and functional, discover the top 21 Scandinavian counter chairs that bring Danish design and minimalist style to your dining room or kitchen.

Associate editor Matthew Millham explains the code requirements and practical decisions when it comes to designing kitchen islands.