Countertops are doing a lot of work for us these days. Not only are they essential for, well, food prep and cooking, but they tend to be where we store the large appliances we need access to every day ...

Your kitchen's countertops are an important surface for more than just cooking. They can give you extra room to work with when you're washing dishes, entertaining guests, or eating a quick meal.

As any owner of a small kitchen will tell you, one of the biggest struggles is finding enough counter space to prepare, cook, and serve meals happily. While extra storage can usually be snuck into the ...

20 Kitchen Countertop Ideas That Add Form and Function originally appeared on Parade Home & Garden. If you're in the process of renovating your kitchen or designing your dream home and are weighing ...

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 ...

OK, not miles but your countertops are bigger than you think. Use these smart organization tips and gadgets to maximize your cooking space. Joey is a writer/editor, TV/radio personality, lifestyle ...

Decluttering your kitchen counters might seem like an uphill battle, but with the right organizers, it can be a breeze. These smart solutions not only free up space but also transform your kitchen ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...