I am looking for a kitchen island/kitchen cart that is black with either stainless steel top or black granite/marble top, that has cabinets, and has a drop leaf [or a part that comes out longer on one side] where I can buy bar stools to put with it. I prefer one that is around 36-42 [...]

I have a small, rectangular eat in kitchen that opens up into my long, narrow living room. Right now, I don’t have much counter space or storage. Maybe 4 feet of continuous counter space, with a little on both sides of the stove. We are about to have a custom kitchen island installed (about 4 [...]

I have a kitchen island with the top matching my countertops(laminate). There is about an 18” overhang so it can be used with stools as a breakfast bar. I’d like to cut that overhang off, and pust the island against the wall. Is this easy? Will the laminate split? I have a guy installing my [...]

We are renovating the kitchen and have a dual level kitchen island, with bar stools around. Both the sink and cooktop will be back to back in either situation. The battle is on – should we put a sink or cooktop in the island? please provide what you have in your home (or friends home). [...]

http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img.timeinc.net/aolhome/i/design/sl/03/05/SL0305127l_3_l.jpg&imgrefurl=http://www.southernliving.com/southern/da/result/0,24880,784319,00.html&h=240&w=320&sz=30&hl=en&start=2&um=1&tbnid=JShX-SPEdismPM:&tbnh=89&tbnw=118&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dorange%2Bliving%2Broom%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den What color of sofa should I use. I have a black leather daybed similar to this one http://www.thefurniture.com/store/proddetail.asp?prod=Zuo-Ibiza-Daybed-500095&cat=108 and unfortunately I have to keep it in my living room even if it does not match the decor. I have a glass TV table for my huge plasma tv. Its a rental place so I [...]

we have 8…an we have 2 bar stools on the kitchen island fine fine fine!!! how many chairs are at ur DINING TABLE?? sheesh~ lmao ok an we had a “dining table” for our “dining room” that had 8 chairs but we got rid of it *nods*

What is the name (or where to look) for a stand alone kitchen island/cabinet that can accomodate barstools? My mother in law had one at her house when she built it.. but she cant remember where the builder got it. In my dinning area, we are going to use one of these. I have put [...]