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The Futuro Futuro range hood blog gathers kitchen design and ventilation guides for modern homes. Read how Italian island, wall, and built-in hoods fit a room, how quiet airflow is sized, and when a ducted or ductless plan makes sense. Written for homeowners and designers in the United States and Canada.

Best Designer Range Hood Brands Made in Italy
Italian design has long been associated with luxury, innovation, and craftsmanship. From high-end fashion to automotive engineering, products made in Italy often represent a commitment to quality and…

Best Luxury Range Hood Brands for a Modern Kitchen
For a modern luxury kitchen in the US, the hoods we specify most often are Viale, Skylight, Lombardy, and Splash when you can duct outside, and Horizon or…

Peak Performance & Pristine Design: A Guide to Residential Range Hood Care and Maintenance New
A residential range hood is one of the hardest working appliances in your kitchen. Whenever you cook, smoke, grease, odors, moisture and airborne particles from cooking are taken…

Island, Wall, or Integrated? A Complete Guide to Every Range Hood Configuration
Elegant and efficient 48-inch Alina Ceiling/Soffit Range Hood Selecting the appropriate kitchen range hood is more than just ventilation. What configuration you choose impacts everything from how well…

Ducted vs. Ductless: The Truth About Range Hood Filtration and Airflow
A ducted range hood vents smoke, grease, and heat outside, and it is the better choice when a duct is possible. A ductless hood filters the air with…

Range Hood Buying Guide: Features, Installation, and Performance Explained
Choose a range hood at least as wide as the cooktop, duct it outside when the house allows, and size the airflow to the range. Width, noise, and…

RANGE HOODS Q&A
Range Hoods Q&A: Your Kitchen Ventilation Guide What is a Futuro Futuro Range Hood? A Futuro Futuro range hood is a premium Italian made kitchen ventilation system designed…

Futuro Futuro Ventilation Systems
Futuro Futuro is the leading Italian manufacturer of residential ventilation systems. With over 200 models of high-end, modern and contemporary styles for kitchen installations as well as other…

Range Hood Review: “Ellipso” Round Range Hood
Looking for the perfect round range hood for your new kitchen remodel? High-end, luxury contemporary kitchens demand the best in appliances – and the “Ellipso” designer range hood from…