How to design an open kitchen island
1 layout
The purpose of adding island platform in the kitchen is to improve the function of the kitchen, so the design of island platform must meet the reasonable working line of the kitchen and optimize the housework process. The specific layout of the island platform should refer to the specific shape and size of the kitchen and the user's own needs.
2. Size
Generally speaking, the height of the island platform is between 90 cm and 100 cm, which can be selected according to the height of the cooking platform to ensure the comfort of use. Of course, everyone's height is different, so the appropriate height of the island platform is also different. The comfortable height of the island platform can refer to the formula: height = height /2+5~ 10cm. The length of the island platform should consider the area of the kitchen. Generally, it is convenient to have a length of 0.8-1.2m. 3 The width of the countertop is generally about 60cm. If the countertop has a stove, sink, or is used as a dining table, the width needs to be increased according to the actual situation.
1. Preparation Island Platform
The layout of this island platform can be independent of the center of the kitchen and parallel to the countertop of the kitchen to form a "return" moving line, and then the corresponding sink and water purification system can be embedded in the island platform, so that vegetables can be washed and prepared well on it, and it is convenient to move back and forth with the kitchen, and the moving line is smooth, which enables us to make delicious food in an orderly way.
2. Dining table island platform
In many popular island platform designs, the dining-table island platform has been sitting in position C. The design is good, which not only enhances the artistry and aesthetics of the kitchen, but also has powerful functions, including cooking, dining and design functions. For large-sized units, the dining table can be extended on the basis of the original island terrace, and the visual length of the long island terrace can be extended to form the integration of dining islands, so that meal preparation, washing, cooking and dining can be concentrated in one area, and the happy experience of cooking and dining can be deepened.
3. Accommodation island platform
The design of this island platform needs some hydropower construction, so before the design, we should consider whether to make a pool, whether to embed electrical appliances and whether to store it. As long as the storage island platform is built, its function is very powerful. For example, dishwashers and steaming ovens can be embedded in island platforms to realize the storage of large electrical appliances.