10 ideas that can transform your small kitchen space into a culinary haven!
The kitchen is a space where we all spend a lot of time, especially if you have kids, the cooking never ends! But not just that, we can sit in the kitchen and have deep and
meaningful conversations with our friends, or do homework with the kids, or even just sit and do some work with your laptop, or hey maybe from time to time even read your favorite
book. The functionality of a kitchen is not just about cooking or making that morning cup of coffee but how a good kitchen can just bring a smile to your face each morning you wake up.
Especially when you looking at a small kitchen space and how the above can still apply. The common statement on a small kitchen space is “Where do I put all my stuff?” Well in this
article we going to look at 10 ideas that can transform your small kitchen space into a culinary haven!
1. “A Touch Of Lighting Magic”
- Install some under-cabinet LED lights to brighten up the work space and also visually expand the kitchen.
- Look at hanging lights to add a touch of style without affecting your valuable space.
2. “Compact Appliances”
- Look at investing in space-saving appliances such as slim-fit refrigerators.
- Compact dishwashers and combo wash-dryers.
- Always be on the lookout for appliances with a dual function capability to maximise efficiency.
3. “Colour Options”
- Try and choose a bright and neutral colour palette to make your kitchen feel airy and open.
- Keep lines of sight open by using glass cabinets and open shelving.
4. “Folding Doors And Folding Tabels”
- Integrate foldable or sliding elements like doors and tables to create a flexible kitchen layout.
- Consider using a sliding door to save space which also gives a great modern look and feel.
5. “Smart Tech”
- Consider smart kitchen gadgets and appliances that can assist with streamlining tasks and reduce clutter.
- Explore some digital assistants or smart lighting systems for extra convenience.
6. “Shelving and storage”
- Consider open shelves instead of bulky cabinets to create an illusion of more space.
- Try and use vertical wall space for storage by installing shelves or hanging racks for pots, pans and utensils.
7. “Smart Furniture Choices”
- Try and look at investing in multi-functional furniture like a foldable dining table or a kitchen island with built in storage.
- Try to make a solid choice on selecting chairs that can be stacked or tucked away to fully utilize floor space when not in use.
8. “Mirror Illusions”
- Be strategic when looking for mirror options and how they can create your illusion for a larger space. Generally, we will help with this as interior design experts.
- Why not also look into mirror backsplashes or cabinet doors to reflect light and visually enlarge the kitchen?
9. “Customize your storage”
- Pantry shelves are a good way of creating storage that fits your needs.
- Adjustable shelving as well as stackable containers assists in maximising cabinet space.
10. “A Touch Of Nature”
- Why not add a small herb garden or plant garden to add freshness and colour to the space?
- Another way this purpose can be served effectively is by adding wall-mounted planters or floating shelves with potted plants.
There really is so much value that can be added to a small kitchen space and these 10 ideas are just an ice breaker to what Kori Interiors really can achieve in these small spaces. Check out our gallery to view what kitchen spaces of this nature can look like and what your end result can potentially be. Whether it’s clever storage options or smart technology with appliances and lighting, your small kitchen can be a true culinary gem! The key is to think vertically, stay organized, and let your creative mind flourish in the heart of your home.
