The island has shelves for cookbooks and is useful for food prep. Plus, this DIY kitchen island can double as a place to do homework. This DIY kitchen island cost just $30 and is made with 2x4s. It ...

Man cooking on gas cooktop in island while woman sitting in counter chair works on her laptop - Morsa Images/Getty Images When your kitchen counter space no longer cuts it, you'll be pleased to know ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The kitchen is known as the heart of the home, and for good reason. It’s where families and guests ...

The kitchen island has been on the home design radar since the 1970s but exploded in popularity as homes got bigger in the last two decades. Even with the movement back to smaller, more functional ...

This week, I built a DIY mobile kitchen island featuring an epoxy resin “river” table top. The island has a slim design to fit a narrow kitchen. The base cabinet is made from Baltic birch plywood, ...

Here's a tip few pros will disagree with: If you can fit a standalone structure in your kitchen, there’s no better use of that space than a kitchen island. Not only do they open up more eating, ...

A custom kitchen island is often the cornerstone of a kitchen remodel. In modern kitchen design, often everything in the kitchen is centered at the island, from the cook top to the dishwasher to the ...

A dreamy kitchen with a large island for preparing meals and seating multiple guests isn’t in the cards for everyone, and that's perfectly fine. If your setup is on the small side, there are smart ...