What should you know about the kitchen island?
Kitchen islands are a popular design feature. More than half of renovating homeowners either add an island or upgrade an existing one when remodeling their kitchen. If they have the room, bigger is better.
Features often incorporated in the kitchen island are;
- Seating area on one side
- Shelving for cookbooks
- Cabinet storage, sometimes with drawers
- Prep sink
- Stovetop
- Install drinks fridge or microwave
Kitchen islands can serve as a decorative element in the kitchen with unique materials, finishes or lighting choices adding a touch of style.
But in the long run, kitchen islands are a practical, useful element that adds to any kitchen.
