Kitchen Decorating

1950's Kitchen

While nearly everyone appreciates the modern conveniences of e-mail, cell phones, and microwave ovens, sometimes it's tempting to go back in time, to an era that seems a little simpler, a little slower, and a whole lot easier to manage.

Today's Kitchens Cook with Color

Bright, bold colors are making their way into America's kitchens. Homeowners are painting over the whites and beiges that once were the kitchen trend and making a statement with cobalt blue, pink, turquoise, orange, red and even lime green. In many cases, white has been relegated to a small role as accent or trim.