When planning a kitchen, lighting deserves just as much attention as cabinetry and layout. The right combination of light sources not only makes the space more functional but also shapes its mood and character throughout the day. Most of the kitchens we renovate start with just a single overhead fixture in the center of the […]

We’ve all heard the saying, “Home is where the heart is.” But after designing homes for years—and recently building my own forever home—I’d argue that the kitchen is where the heart is. When my husband and I decided to build our new home, I didn’t start with the exterior or even the floor plan. I […]