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Dear Kitchen Pot Rack Enthusiast . . .For your enjoyment we have compiled articles of interest such as the following: Great Chef Cookware Starts Selling Kitchen Products on the World Wide Web, Heart of the Home Faux Finishes For Kitchen Cabinetry, and Making Your Kitchen Work for You. Our website has these and more. This is the full text of just one of them - enjoy reading! Author: Guy Morris Kitchen islands are among the most popular items in kitchen remodelling projects. They offer versatility in style and function. People often add them as part of an overall refacing project. You can choose to blend the island with your countertops and cabinetry or choose a granite island with wood or laminate surfaces. Kitchen islands are available in a variety of colors, sizes and materials to suit any home dcor. Choose contemporary, country homestyle or summer kitchen styles. Look through catalogs and home decorating magazines to see the options and unique designs available. Make notes of what you like and features you need in your island. Adding Kitchen Islands You can add an island easily, if you have enough room. Look at several islands and get the exact dimensions of the ones you like best. Measure your kitchen; you will need to leave between forty two and forty eight inches of space around the entire island. You want to make sure you can open your refrigerator, oven and dishwasher easily. To get the feel for how much space an island will take up, try a little experiment. Find a piece of furniture in your home that is about the size and dimensions of your island. Move this furniture into the kitchen and place it where want the island to be located. Keep it there for about a week or so to help you decide if you can live with it. If it's too large, look for a model with smaller dimensions. Experiment with a few different sizes to find the one that feels right. There are no rules governing the height. It's a matter of preference and function. You need to decide what the area will be used for to determine how high to make the counter. If you will be cooking, preparing food or using a built in sink, make the height even with your other kitchen cabinets. Choose a lower height for seating with tables, or a higher counter for stooltype seating. Utilizing kitchen islands the clever way Consider how you will use the island. Do you need more storage space? Think about your lifestyle and what you will You have several choices for cooking, preparing food, clean up and storage. + For storage space, islands can be made to match existing kitchen cabinets and counter tops. Cabinets, drawers or a combination of both can be used to maximize storage space. + Adding bookshelves to the end creates a great place to display your cookbook collection. Add a few collectibles to the shelves for a more personalized look. + Wine lovers sometimes choose to add a wine rack in place of shelves. + Cooking space can be built into the top of an island, saving space above the oven. This is a great option for kitchens with a double oven. + Consider how you will use the top when choosing counters. Abuilt in butcher block or cutting surface is great if you spend a lot of time preparing food. This helps you avoid cuts and nicks on the surface of your counter. + If you like to bake, consider marble. You can prepare and roll out your dough right on the surface without sticking. + An island can be used for seating area. Adjust the height lower for table type seating or raise it higher for barstools. Allow about two feet of space per person for comfort. + Sinks and appliances, such as dishwashers and trash compactors can be added to an island in place of cabinets. + Have an electrical outlet added to one side. This is great for cooking with small appliances like electric mixers or blenders. Portable Islands A portable island gives you additional countertop area when you need it. These are a great alternative for smaller kitchens. You can purchase one unassembled and put it together yourself easily.Portables usually are on wheels, allowing you to move it out of the way when you need extra space. You can purchase a moving island with a cabinet for storage space, or get one that looks like a taller table. A built in cutting board surface gives you additional space for cutting vegetables and preparing food. The most common materials used for the top are steel, tile and wood. About The Author: Guy Morris is author and designer of the http://www.kitchen-cabinets-tips.com internetsite. Guy is helping people finding the best solutions on kitchen islands ( http://www.kitchen-cabinets-tips.com/kitchen-islands.html ) and designs. Copyright Guy Morris - http://www.kitchen-cabinets-tips.com |
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