So what exactly is the formula for a cozy, nostalgic kitchen?

But according to designer Peter Spalding, thespace’s layoutitself is what truly withstands the test of time.

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So for home designer Nina Lichtenstein, the best parts of a ’90s kitchen are its character andeclectic style.

The charm of a 1990s-style kitchen lies in its playful approach to design," she says.

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