How can you add more storage and counter space to your kitchen while still making it beautiful? An island!
An Island is a purpose-built storage and display solution that combines functionality with an excellent display. An island can greatly improve the efficiency of your large kitchen. The island can be used as an island for your stove, sink, or even as a breakfast bar that you can use to invite the entire family around to eat at the same time.
Island Upgrades
You must determine the primary purpose of an island in your kitchen before you consider adding it to your space. These are some ways that an island can add purpose to your kitchen.
Extra Storage
Your island can be easily accessed from all sides. It can also have multiple storage cabinets as well as drawers. This will allow for more space than regular countertops.
Kitchen Amenities
You can move your stovetop and sink, depending on their area, to your island. You can add more functionality to your island by doing this.
Dining Room
You can make your kitchen island look like a dining room table and get rid of the need to set it up. Place stools and chairs around the island to make it a gathering place for the entire family at mealtimes.
Children Place
A kitchen island is useful for many purposes, including keeping your children close and helping with homework, providing a safe area, and keeping them entertained.
Island on Wheels
Kitchen islands are often associated with a centrally located cupboard. You can now add a mobile island to your kitchen. You can move it around according to your needs by using the wheels beneath. It can be used as an extra dining space when guests are over.
Last Thoughts
If designed well, islands can be a focal point in the kitchen and help to improve the flow of the kitchen. It is important to have a clear purpose for your island. You can browse our gallery for design inspiration.
This article was written by Jordan Legault, Jordan is the owner of The French Refinery. Founded in 2015, The French Refinery quickly built a name and reputation for high-end cabinetry with quality craftsmanship and attention to fine detail. We strive every day to provide the utmost in customer service because our customers deserve the best we can provide. We have built a hand-picked team of talented craftsmen with over 100 years of combined experience. Building custom cabinets Tampa is our craft, we love what we do, and we make it show through in the work we provide on a daily basis.
