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Small Space Kitchens: Do You Store Things In the Oven?

We got a kick out of this kitchen pictured in the New York Times last week. The inhabitant, a jewelry designer, uses her home as workspace and showroom as well as for living. So everything is very min...

Small Space Living: Portable Stove Necklace

College students, here's one way to get around the restrictions on hot plates and toaster ovens in your dorm rooms: get yourself a stove necklace! You've got to see this to believe it....

Kitchen Spotlight: London Urchin's Fold-Out Jewel Box

Remember London Urchin and her winning London flat from last year's Small Cool contest? We were instantly smitten with her tiny yet spacious jewelbox of a flat, but we were flat-out amazed by her kitc...

Could You Live Without an Oven?

This kitchen corner with dining nook is one of our favorite tiny kitchen spaces from Small Cool 2009. The whole apartment is only 260 square feet! Ann, the owner, made some tradeoffs, though, when she...

Trailer, RV, and Garbage Truck: Very Mobile Kitchens

Have you ever cooked in a mobile kitchen? Maybe one in a boat, or in a bus? We noticed that there were at least two mobile entries in this year's Small Cool contest; here's a look at their kitchens, p...

What's the Hardest Part of Cooking In a Small Kitchen?

We like to focus on the positive, here at The Kitchn, and we feel that there are a lot of good things about small spaces and small kitchens. Personally, I love small kitchens because I like having man...

Kitchen Spotlight: Sudie's Pocket-Sized Renovation

Do you have a tiny kitchen? Do you despair of ever making it work for you? Well, let's take a look at a really tiny kitchen that got a major facelift. We love how Sudie took her existing kitchen &mdas...

Good Idea! Use a Chip Clip to Hold Recipes

While we would really like one of these recipe rails, like the one Jennifer's husband built for her, our equipment for recipe holding right now just involves magnets and a fridge. But here's one more ...

Vote Your Favorite Small Cool Kitchen: Week 3 Edition

Yowzers! The Small Cool home entries flooded in after the deadline last week and we have been busy sorting through them all for the very best kitchens. It was hard to narrow it down to four this week ...

Vote Your Favorite Small Cool Kitchen: Week 2 Edition

Last week we asked you to vote on your favorite kitchen from the first week of the Small Cool 2008 contest. We picked our favorites from the second week of entries and so here they are for your perusa...

Vote Your Favorite Small Cool Kitchen: Week 1 Edition

In case you haven't noticed, our biggest event of the year is ON over at our sister home sites! Small Cool 2008 is looking for the smallest, coolest dwellings in the country (and the world). We've not...

London Kitchen Spotlight: Tim Sloan's Box of Tricks

Recently at Apartment Therapy, we visited Mike & Bea's Raised Kitchen, built by Tim Sloan of Levitate Architects (who brought us The Amazing Staircase). The above photo is what this kitchen looked lik...

Kitchen Spotlight: The Un-Kitchen in London

London-based South African architect Jennifer Beningfield was asked to redesign a kitchen to integrate seamlessly into a room that also included the dining and living spaces in a North London flat. "T...