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Choosing a Basic Kitchen Layout

Even though there are as many kitchen designs as there are kitchen designers, most kitchens follow one of six basic layouts. To get started quickly, first choose the layout that suits your space and preferences. See the figures below for a quick look at each basic layout.

An Island kitchen layout is best suited to large spaces. Island kitchen
A Peninsula kitchen layout is similar to an island kitchen, but it doesn’t require as much floor space. Peninsula kitchen
A U-shaped kitchen layout minimizes the flow of traffic through the work zone. U-shaped kitchen
An L-shaped kitchen layout usually uses space more efficiently than a U-shaped kitchen. L-shaped kitchen
A Galley (or corridor) kitchen layout is ideal for smaller spaces. Galley kitchen
A 1-wall kitchen layout requires the least amount of floor space. 1-wall kitchen

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