If you love style that is warm, comfortable, and beautiful all at the same time, you’re likely a fan of French country designs. A French country kitchen

The kitchen design experts at HGTV.com explain the benefits of 13 of the most popular kitchen countertop materials to help you choose the right one for your kitchen.

Did you read our post on kitchen remodeling trends to avoid In the kitchen, a copper countertop is known as a “living” surface, which means that (like copper cookware) it reacts to acid. Unsealed copper countertops will oxidize and tarnish over time, giving it a unique patina with hints of red, green, and brown in it. (In other words, kitchen spills add character. If you’re a perfectionist, then the changeable nature of copper is probably not for you!

We have featured inspiring kitchens along with plenty of fireplace design ideas, but today we will showcase cozy fireplaces in the kitchen.

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White and gold gas range with white range hood is fitted between sage green kitchen cabinets topped by a white countertop. The cabinets are finished with gold hardware and a white subway tile backsplash.

a white farmhouse kitchen with shaker style cabinets, an olive green kitchen island, white stone countertops and white pendant lamps

Deep purple kitchen cabinets make a bold statement, offering powerful fashionable contrasts & color schemes. Check them out!

This is a kitchen renovation that went from a Country style to Cottage. It is a pretty big difference in color and materials all while keeping the overall layou…