Six Basic Kitchen Styles & Styling Hacks!

Six Basic Kitchen Styles & Styling Hacks!


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Kitchens and layouts are the basics! But do you have any idea about the six basic kitchen styles and how to style them for your home's layouts? Themes, styles, colours and gadgets make the kitchens look cool; while performing the transformation to your cooking space, make sure you give importance to the six basic kitchen styles: Island kitchen, L-shaped kitchen, G-shaped kitchen, Open kitchen and Galley kitchen. Despite these six there are a few layouts and styles you can experiment with, yet these are the pioneering and simple styles formally followed from long back.

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Find the Kitchen Centres

Finding the kitchen centres is the most cordial thing you can do for your cooking spaces. So, how to find the kitchen centres? In these six basic kitchen styles; elements revolve around the kitchen's core, like a prepping station, burners, storage space (refrigerator), and oven. Make sure the layout you are going to choose for your six basic kitchens is cohesive with the kitchen's centre.

Six Basic Kitchen Layout Types

Your references and preferences may be different, but matching them to your style is something only you and the experts can do. Here are the six basic kitchen layout types you were waiting for.

Simple & Straight Island Kitchens

Simple & Straight Island Kitchens

The layout is very simple, just like its name, "Island Kitchens". This is ideal for spacious master kitchens or even for the tiniest spaces. Island kitchens offer a central workspace and gathering spot. Style it with pendant lights above the island, comfortable seating, and ample storage underneath. Add personality with statement countertops or a contrasting island colour to complement your overall theme.

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L-shaped kitchen; Never a Complication

The word "L" itself is the overview of the layout. Do you have a narrow kitchen to make it up? Then, an L-shaped kitchen layout would be the wise choice. This layout maximises corner space, creating an efficient work triangle. Enhance it with tall cabinets for storage, a stylish backsplash, and strategic lighting to illuminate dark corners. Consider an open shelf or display area to showcase your favourite kitchenware.

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U Need an U-shaped Kitchen

U Need an U-shaped Kitchen

Don't worry if you have a petite kitchen but plan on giving it a nice countertop touch. Perfect for small to medium-sized kitchens, U-shaped layouts offer plenty of storage, counter space, and zone for the sinks and utility area. Style it with light colours to create an airy feel, and add mirrors or glass cabinet doors to enhance the sense of space. Incorporate organisational tools like drawer dividers and pantry organisers for maximum efficiency.

Free and Flowing - Open Kitchen

Embrace the trend of open-concept living with an open kitchen layout that seamlessly blends into the surrounding areas. As per the Chinese chi, a free-flowing open kitchen is healthy for you and your kitchen layout. Style it with a getting-well-together design scheme that flows into adjacent spaces, such as matching cabinets or flooring. Consider a kitchen island or breakfast bar to define the space while maintaining an open feel.

Galley Kitchen

Galley Kitchen

Characterised by parallel countertops and cabinets, galley kitchens maximise efficiency in narrow spaces. Style it with light-coloured cabinetry and reflective surfaces to create a sense of openness. Incorporate multifunctional appliances and clever storage solutions to make the most of every inch.

Take Reference Here at Work-tops!

Discovering the kitchen centre is key for functional cooking spaces. In each style, prioritise elements like prep stations, burners, storage, and ovens, ensuring cohesion with the layout for optimal efficiency. Take reference on how to do it perfectly from here! Instant Kitchens

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Remember to Personalise as a Final Touch!

Remember to personalise each style to suit your preferences and lifestyle, whether it's adding pops of colour, incorporating natural elements, or integrating smart technology. With these tips, you can transform any kitchen into a stylish and functional hub for your home!

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