N o kitchen focal point hits quite like a marble island. Whether it’s giving Greek-goddess glam with rippling veins or pure modernist energy in slick, sculptural form, marble is the material du ...

Matching the kitchen cabinets to the floor can help visually enlarge a compact space—plus it allows the countertop material to make a bold statement, like with this waterfall marble top.

Kitchen islands are command central. Playing host to everything from homework to happy hour, islands are often the most popular spot in the house — as well as a stunning showcase of style.

Having two islands also increases the cost of your kitchen renovation because you’ll need to purchase twice as much stone, wood, and hardware. It’s important to think about the upkeep and ...

Kristina Crestin, a designer based in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, paired cabinets covered in Benjamin Moore Dakota Shadow (448) with smoke soapstone. Because the kitchen island was ...