Design Ideas for Modular Kitchens

Designing a kitchen can be overwhelming, especially for first-time home buyers. Here is a guide to help you get started with your modular kitchen design and plan:

1. Identify your kitchen work triangle. This is the triangle that connects your refrigerator, sink and cooktop. The location of and distance between each of these elements is key to creating a functional kitchen.

2. Ensure the countertops are at the appropriate height for your family.

3. Choose colors wisely. Whether you choose to go light or dark, your color palette should blend with your overall home decor.

4. Make sure your kitchen has sufficient ventilation.

5. Consider multiple light sources such as natural, overhead, and undercabinet.

6. Incorporate safety elements such as curved countertop edges and slip-resistant flooring.

7. Utilize corner spaces to maximize storage.

8. Install built-in bins for trash cans.

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