Compact kitchen designs that are best for a small space

Compact kitchen designs or single counter kitchen are the best for small spaces like urban apartments, rented places and even cabins. With a rising awareness of bigger is not always better, the appeal of tiny kitchen that are just as striking and useful is picking up and if you are looking for ideas to kick start your kitchen renovation project, then look further. Straight kitchen designs are also known as galley kitchens and this kitchen design features two parallel runs of units forming a central corridor to work in. Here are few amazing kitchen ideas for you-


Following a colour scheme is the easiest way to bring uniformity in any space and the same applies to a kitchen design. For urban apartments, this grey colour scheme with white accents would be perfect. A design for a kitchenette, this unit features a stove, sink, oven together along with an outlet for installing a chimney. The unit features 6 shelves in white to provide ample storage. The size of this straight kitchen design is 7'.


This colourful kitchen with hydraulic closed shelves would brighten up any house. Packed with stove and a sink at the far end, this creative kitchen is for individuals who are looking to bring an artful vibe in their kitchen. This bright kitchen has overhead shelves as well as storage under the counter top. The size of this straight kitchen design is 10' 8" by 5'.


Not all kitchen designs have to be minimal to look impressive. This kitchen with its brick inspired backsplash and wooden shelves brings in the aura of a rustic farm. The counter unit features a sink at the end along with varied open shelves overhead to display and storage. There is also storage provided below the counter that is covered in wood laminate to adhere to the rustic theme. The cream colour theme of the kitchen is elegant and is ideal for families. The size of this straight kitchen design is 10' by 5'


Anyone looking for a massive storage in their kitchen would favor this kitchen design. Creating a balanced vibe, this kitchen design has wooden paneled cabinets at both top and bottom and is flanked by a chimney, gas stove and a sink at the sides. Incorporate this kitchen design if storage is your main concern.The size of this straight kitchen design is 12'


This kitchen featuring a white back splash is kitchen design at its most compact without letting go of necessities.With chimney, sink and stove on one unit, the kitchen design also has a single colour to increase its aesthetics. Space management is perfect in this small kitchen design will save you lots of clutter while also looking stylish and modern. The size of this straight kitchen design is 6' 6" by 5'


To design a kitchen that has window opening, this modern kitchen in the colour theme of brown is perfect. Using the kitchen cabinets to incorporate a design element, the blocks of brown add a hint of aesthetic to this small yet functional kitchen. Featuring a sleek chimney and a half backsplash to accommodate the window opening, use this kitchen design in case you home decor follows an ethnic, wooden theme.
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