Renovation

AD's Kitchen Renovation Guide

For avid cooks, seasoned hosts, and busy families alike, the kitchen is the center of daily life—and a place where both beauty and function are more important than ever. We’ve compiled everything you need to know about renovating your kitchen to make it the best it can be, from from finding the right contractor to choosing floor tiles and hardware finishes. We reached out to the experts to get their industry secrets, discovered the best shopping sources for kitchen products, and gathered our favorite design ideas from the AD archives, from modern black countertops to family-friendly islands and breakfast nooks. Our renovation guide has you covered, whether you’re planning a total kitchen remodel, on the lookout for new luxury appliances, or just in need of a little inspiration for your dream space.

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Expert Advice for Renovating Your Kitchen

If you’re considering a kitchen remodel, you won’t want to miss this collection of tips and advice from trusted renovation experts. Learn about kitchen design from contractor Stephen Fanuka, Stephanie Goto (designer for star chefs Cesare Casella and Daniel Boulud), and other pros.

Kitchen Inspiration

Tour stunning kitchens from the archives of Architectural Digest and discover ideas for your own renovation. Whether your style is contemporary or traditional, you’re sure to find inspiration in these gorgeous spaces.

Shopping Guide

We’ve gathered stylish appliances, hardware, lighting, and more for your kitchen design. Find pieces from top brands and our favorite shopping sources in our guides to the best renovation products.

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