Galley kitchen living room combo

New York City apartments can be notoriously small — like 55 square feet small. One place where it’s easy to feel the lack of square footage in a tiny apartment is the kitchen, but fear not: There are plenty of small-space tips and tools specifically for kitchens. If you’re like Aleena Cherian (@artbyalchemy) and her husband, Jebin, and you own your apartment (or have a permissive landlord), a little DIY can do wonders.

Catbird owner Rony Vardi's Brooklyn remodel snowballed into a gut reno. Take a look at the homey results, with attic addition, by Bangia Agostinho,

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This corridor-like design features two parallel walls with two workstations on one side and the third on the other.

It's true! We've got yet another finished project and this one's reallllly good. This time, it's all about knocking down walls in the name of an open concept and letting in some sunlight. Actually, that's an understatement—it's a TON of sunlight... Our clients tight galley kitchen was planted sma

Countertop dimensions, available workspace, and traffic flow all play a big part in getting the most out of your kitchen island.

Coming up with a small kitchen layout on a budget can be challenging. This is our fifth galley kitchen remodel, and luckily we've learned a thing or two about what works and what doesn't.

"We spent as little time as possible in the kitchen,” the homeowner says of the before.

Though narrow and compact, galley kitchens can appear bigger with the right mix of style and efficiency.