modern kitchen design ideas 2016
[music playing] with a double-duty island,breakfast and coffee station, and a suite ofhigh-tech appliances, this kitchen isdesigned to feed you and your family easily,efficiently, and in style. carley knobloch: thefirst thing you'll notice about this kitchen isthe bright blue cabinetry. the cabinets also extend all theway up to the 10-foot ceilings, creating loads of storage.
other patterns andcolors have been used minimally andeffectively in here, letting the cabinetsreally stand out. a traditional black andwhite basketweave tile and stainless steel applianceshelp balance the color scheme and keep the navyfrom being too dark. instead of a traditional island,this counter height dining table doubles as a prep area. it's a custom piecethat was locally made.
with seating for six, it servesas the perfect casual dining space. well-placed outlets,hidden storage, and stools that tuckeasily underneath turn this into a work surfaceperfect for meal prep or an after-school homework spot. a rectangular, oversizedchandelier is perfectly scaled to the island, andthe open design doesn't block the view into the great room.
other smart ideas in hereinclude the built-in coffee and breakfast area thatmake it easy for everyone to fuel up in the morning. it's out of the way ofthe high-traffic areas of the stove, sink, and fridge. a built-in microwave,high-efficiency convection oven, and warming drawermake cooking simple and fun, while thecommercial-grade cooktop with the built-in griddleand pot filler make it easy.
a touch-free faucet evenmakes cleanup a breeze. with a suite ofmodern amenities, great-looking traditionalstyle, and smart design meant to work withthe way we live today, this kitchen has it all.