Sliding Glass Doors Open Kitchen to Backyard

Entertaining is so much easier when your kitchen opens right to the backyard. While the owners prep dinner and drinks, guests can chat by the pool before gathering around this gorgeous wood table.

From: Mark Scott Associates

Contemporary White Kitchen with Red Patterned Rug

As seen on HGTV's Home Town, hosts Ben and Erin Napier renovated an old sunroom in the Rahaim residence and converted it into a massive kitchen with a painted red wood floor and patterned rug.

Breakfast Nook Extends Functionality in Kitchen

This kitchen breakfast nook is the perfect space for a quick, intimate family meal. An extension of one of the kitchen islands, this table for five increases the kitchen's functionality and creates the perfect space for the homeowners and their family.

From: Shirry Dolgin

Simple, Elegant Gray Kitchen

Designers wanted to fulfill the homeowners' wishes of a clean kitchen, without sacrificing the family's style, so they installed sleek, gray cabinets and a shimmery, gray tile backsplash, keeping the space stylish, but still simple and elegant.

Small Kitchen with Sea Green Backsplash

As seen on HGTV's Vacation Home for Free, Matt uses neutral colors with a pop of green to make this small kitchen feel lighter, brighter and larger.

Cool, Modern Eat-In Kitchen

Five chunky barstools line the kitchen island to provide an eat-in space in addition to prep space. Bold yellow countertops, a blue waterfall countertop on the island and bright red pendant lights bring splashes of primary color to the palette.

From: Eric Spry

Cool Gray, Contemporary Kitchen

Neutral cabinets and marble countertops make a classic-and-clean combination in this open kitchen. A patterned backsplash adds a little energy to the room and keeps the space from feeling too monochrome.

From: Raegan Ford

Contemporary White Kitchen with Black and White Backsplash

A contemporary white kitchen with a black and white backsplash is shown, as seen on HGTV's Fixer Upper.

Transitional Open Kitchen With Striped Ceiling

The ceiling can be the perfect place to try out a dramatic color or pattern or—in the case of this kitchen—both! The wide stripes draw the eye up and have the added effect of making the room seem larger.

From: Kristianne Watts

Open Plan Kitchen With Wood Countertops

The details make the look in this open concept kitchen: green houseplants, an Oriental rug thrown down on gray tiles, a brass table lamp. The effect is friendly, easygoing and lovely.

From: Stefani Stein

A Kitchen With Varying Textures

This eclectic kitchen housing many focal points and contrasting textures, serves as a functional, multifaceted space for the busy, city family!

Contemporary White Kitchen with Gray Marble Backsplash

The new kitchen, now located toward the front of the house, opens onto the main dining and living space and features double-stacked cabinets and a sleek Carrara marble backsplash.

Floor-to-Ceiling Cabinetry in Kitchen

As if this kitchen weren't impressive enough, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry offers a ton of storage. Meanwhile, wood finishes across the room ensure that this space feels cohesive with the rest of the home.

From: Bea Pila

White Modern Farmhouse Kitchen with Dual Waterfall Quartz Islands, Steel Vent Hood, Bar Stools, Custom Tables, Porcelain Tile Backsplash, Banquette and Stainless Steel Appliances

A white modern farmhouse kitchen by Atlanta-based Reiner White has a steel vent hood, porcelain tile backsplash in a key lock pattern and stainless steel appliances. The two islands have quartz waterfall countertops, modern counter stools and round pendants. The custom tables are extendable.

Green Craftsman Kitchen With Maple Cabinets

The warm wood tones of the chestnut-colored kitchen cabinets create a cozy kitchen area. Neutral quartz countertops break up the wood color and complement the mosaic tile backsplash.

Dining Set Complete With Outdoor Kitchen

Stephanotis floribunda climbs the pergola and so keeps the dining area below cool and shaded. To the right, an outdoor kitchen with a grill and bar ensures that the owners and their guests are never without refreshments. Credits: Architecture: Koffka/Phakos Design; Landscape Contractor: New View Landscape; Pool/spa and Masonry: Darin Marten Construction; Metal Work: Salvador Delgado

From: Lisa Gimmy Landscape Architecture

Cottage Kitchen With Blue Graphic Backsplash

The backsplash is the star attraction in this lovely kitchen, the graphic pattern bringing zip and color to the white cabinets and drawers.

From: Payte Miller Interiors

Midcentury Modern Kitchen Bar With Large Marble Crack Design, Cream Padded Barstools and Built In Shelves

Large tan marble cracks add personality against the solid, smooth surfaces in this midcentury modern kitchen. Stainless steel barstools with cream seats create a stylish eat-in space at the bar. Built in woodgrain shelving continues into the kitchen cabinets. The woodgrain refrigerator doors match the cabinets allowing it to blend into the design.

From: Jackson Design and Remodeling