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The versatile l shaped kitchen consists of countertops on two adjoining walls that are perpendicular forming an l.
Modern design incorporated beautifully into the existing home photo of a mid sized contemporary l shaped kitchen in melbourne with white cabinets black splashback stone slab splashback stainless steel appliances with island brown floor white benchtop flat panel cabinets and dark hardwood floors.
L shaped kitchen for small kitchens.
This often creates an efficient design as plumbing will generally be more accessible and easily secreted in cabinets when attached to the external facing wall.
Example of a small transitional l shaped medium tone wood floor eat in kitchen design in louisville with a single bowl sink recessed panel cabinets green cabinets quartzite countertops gray backsplash stone slab backsplash stainless steel appliances a peninsula and gray countertops the cabinet color is magnificent.
The legs of the l can be as long as you want though keeping them less than 12 to 15 feet will allow you to efficiently use the space.
The most effective schemes work with their environments to make the best usage of space.
L shape kitchens are popular because they work well where space is limited they set up an efficient triangle connecting the three workstations sink cooktop and refrigerator and they allow the kitchen to open to another living space.
With a work space made up of two adjoining walls perpendicular to one another.
An l shape kitchen is easy for two cooks to share and it lends itself to the addition of an island.
It s common for the external facing wall of an l shaped kitchen design to feature any cooking and cleaning features particularly the sink.
L shaped kitchen designs are a classic for a reason it s cunningly shaped layout can make the most of even a small cooking area.
However a good kitchen designer will carefully plan.
An l shaped kitchen lends itself perfectly to this triangular tip being two sides of a triangle to begin with.
An l shaped layout works best in small and medium sized spaces which fly closer to the work triangle efficiency guideline of spreading workstations at no more than 1200mm apart.
Kitchen renovation utilising the existing floor and natural light.
As it only requires two adjacent walls it is great for a corner space and very efficient for small or medium spaces.
A classic cooking corner.
This l shaped kitchen plan comes from nadia geller a los angeles based designer who has partnered up with autodesk to produce free small kitchen plans for autodesk s homestyler a free online room planner geller calls this design kitchen contemporary a very simple l shaped kitchen plan with an island.