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Kitchen islands are great, but aren’t always the most functional — especially if you’re looking for more cabinet and counter space. If you want the feel of both an island and a counter, you may want ...

The kitchen is often considered the beating heart of the home, so when designing your own, choosing between a kitchen island or peninsula can have a big impact on how the space functions and feels. To ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peninsulas offer many of the same benefits as an island, as seen in this rendering by Soda Pop Design Inc. (Credit: SUPPLIED) The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An island often becomes the social hub of the home, says designer Cynthia Soda. ALEX LUKEY PHOTOGRAPHY The open-concept kitchen ...

They say the kitchen is the heart of the home, and who are we to disagree? But, what then, is the heart of the kitchen? In our mind, that spot has long been taken by the kitchen island, the central ...

The open-concept kitchen has long been a must-have for many homeowners and with it, an island that serves as the focal point. It can be designed for a specific purpose like a prep station with a ...

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