Turn your compact kitchen into a functional and stylish space with innovative design solutions.
Unlocking Potential in Compact Kitchen Spaces
Designing a small kitchen is about overcoming limitations and finding opportunities for style and functionality.
Space-Saving Solutions
When space is at a premium, smart solutions can make all the difference. Consider these ideas:
- Slide-Out Storage: Maximize storage in tight spaces by incorporating pull-out pantry shelves or spice racks.
- Foldable Counters: Create more workspace with counters that fold away when not in use.
- Versatile Kitchen Pieces: Furniture that serves multiple purposes is key for small kitchen efficiency.
Design Tricks for Visual Space
Even the smallest kitchens can appear larger with these clever design techniques:
- Strategic Illumination: Illuminate key areas with under-cabinet lights and overhead fixtures for a brighter look.
- Neutral Palettes: Stick to light, neutral tones to create an airy and open feel. Add pops of color for personality.
- Mirrored Details: Incorporate glossy finishes or mirrored backsplashes to reflect light and make the room feel more expansive.
Real-Life Small Kitchen Makeover
One Berkeley Mills client faced the challenge of a 100-square-foot kitchen in their urban apartment.
Our team reimagined the space with custom cabinetry that included hidden storage compartments and a sleek pull-out dining table.
