10. Replace upper cabinets with rows of open shelves. Cabinets facing each other down a long galley kitchen can be great for those who need the storage space, but it can tend to feel a bit cramped.

Taking its name from the compact cooking space on a ship or aircraft, the galley kitchen was a stalwart of the early 20th ...

For homeowners who prefer a more open kitchen, modifications can help adapt the galley layout for a more social environment. "For other people who prefer a more social kitchen, there are ways you ...

Extending the cramped galley kitchen in their four-bedroom Birmingham home has created an inviting, sociable open-plan living ...