From using the wrong paint to settling for subpar lighting, here are the kitchen design mistakes that make designers cringe.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amanda Lauren writes about interior design and real estate. As the new year begins, you may be thinking about refreshing your ...

Yes, you need a kitchen closet.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." While the idea of “perfect kitchen” may conjure images of a sweeping space big enough to cook and ...

I’ve always thought that a good kitchen is the mark of a truly stylish home. A true design lover — you know, someone who eats ...

"The cold, factory-inspired look has been overdone, and homeowners are craving warmth and character," Bonet says. "High-shine ...

Lowe Larretta is former lead editor for Forbes Home, covering all things related to home improvement and good design. She previously worked in the decor and lifestyle spaces for digital publishers ...

Ina Garten gives a talk on stage at the New Yorker Festival. - Brad Barket/Getty Images We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to most things in life, Ina Garten has ...

Darker hues will be used more often in white kitchens. Interior designer Kristina Phillips of Kristina Phillips Interior Design told Insider that people are moving away from all-white kitchens and ...

What was once a cramped and dark, dated kitchen is now a bright focal point of this home thanks to designer Fabrice Garson of Bilotta Kitchen & Home. The designer was given a completely blank slate ...