Kitchen Design

2 articles

A modern, minimalist kitchen featuring compact and stylish space-saving appliances, with a home chef preparing a meal.

Why Home Chefs Are Trading Big Appliances for Space-Saving Gear

Home chefs are increasingly opting for space-saving, multifunctional kitchen appliances to maximize utility in smaller living spaces. This trend is driven by housing trends, design preferences, and the desire for efficiency, offering solutions like combination ovens and microwave drawers.

Kurt Zimmerman·June 17, 2026

A collection of off-white, vintage-inspired kitchen appliances including a toaster, kettle, and stand mixer, arranged stylishly on a countertop.

Kitchen & Gear

Retro Kitchen Dreams: Full Appliance Suite or Countertop Accents?

Achieve a charming retro kitchen aesthetic with either a full suite of coordinated appliances for a complete transformation or by adding small countertop accents for a budget-friendly flair. The article guides you in choosing the best strategy based on your budget, renovation scope, and design goals.

Kurt Zimmerman·May 30, 2026