This basic, ready-to-assemble IKEA island features a butcher-block slab, which the homeowner stained to match his walnut cabints. Outfitting the island with casters raises its height to accomodate ...

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 ...

Get creative with your kitchen island by repurposing an old dresser for extra storage on the cheap! By removing the top of the dresser and adding a countertop, your vintage dresser can be transformed ...

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 ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The kitchen is known as the heart of the home, and for good reason. It’s where families and guests ...

PICTURE the scene: an immaculate kitchen, straight out of a magazine, with a mammoth island the whole household can gather around. It’s a kitchen many of us dream of, but realistically it can cost a ...

Always wanted a kitchen island? One thrifty mum has revealed how she constructed her own DIY version from used scaffolding boards for £200 – saving her £470 in total. 34-year-old Kayleigh Sherbourne, ...