If there’s one element in kitchens that’s seen a total evolution in the past decade, it’s the range hood. "They've become a focal point in kitchen design," says Victoria Armour, creative partner at ...

"It pulls the smells and any smoke right out of the air." ...

Range hoods perform the unglamorous but necessary task of sucking smoke, odors, and grease out of the kitchen. That does not mean they have to look ugly, however. A few designers have raised the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. If you plan on updating your kitchen this year, knowing the latest trends ...