The island has shelves for cookbooks and is useful for food prep. Plus, this DIY kitchen island can double as a place to do homework. This DIY kitchen island cost just $30 and is made with 2x4s. It ...

Man cooking on gas cooktop in island while woman sitting in counter chair works on her laptop - Morsa Images/Getty Images When your kitchen counter space no longer cuts it, you'll be pleased to know ...

Islands have become a staple of kitchen design — so much so that having one can have a real impact on your home's resale value. Loved for their versatility and functionality, islands can offer extra ...

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Lexie is a former Staff Writer at Forbes Home and has over 6 years of professional experience as a writer and editor in the home improvement space. She's previously worked at sites such as HomeAdvisor ...