A country kitchen is packed with clever design details — including an island on wheels — that give it a modern yet natural look

Avoid a too-sterile look and establish a focal point with a contrasting island hue

Take your kitchen to the next level with these special touches

Avoid knees a-knockin’ by choosing a kitchen island base with plenty of space for seated diners

Size, seating height, all those appliance and storage options ... here's how to clear up the kitchen island confusion

Maximize your cooking prep area and storage even if your kitchen isn't huge with an island sized and styled to fit

Nixing ready made for readily imaginative, these homeowners fashioned kitchen islands after their own hearts

More prep, seating and storage space? Check. But you’ll need to factor in traffic flow, seams and more when designing a long island

Sit back and enjoy a little design daydreaming: 89 kitchen islands, with at least one for every style

See why an ‘eat-in’ table can sometimes be a better choice for a kitchen than an island