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The modern kitchen concept is all about sleek, angular, and simple designs that feature little hardware, flush doors, and flat surfaces. These kitchens are usually of geometric forms and contain little or no ornamentation or adornments.
Open Space: Open-space plans that fully integrate the kitchen with adjacent common living areas have become prevalent in recent years because they encourage gatherings and multiple dynamics happening simultaneously. A kitchen island with a seating area, preferably on two levels, can encourage multiple types of gatherings, from cooking with company to having a quick bite.
Sufficient Storage: Storage space is one of the most important features to consider when designing a functional kitchen. Choose cabinets that work with the size and layout of your kitchen and research space-saving designs, such as pullouts and tall wall cabinets.
Strong and Stylish Counters: Your kitchen work surfaces will see some action, so besides good looks, they need strength and durability. Consider how much wear and tear particular areas in your space will get, as this will determine how durable your counters need to be.
Efficient Appliances: The appliances you choose will depend on how you use your kitchen and the size and layout of the room. Consider energy-efficient products with an Energy Star label.
Layered Lighting: Complement functional spotlights with strategically placed task lights to create a lighting design that adds depth and practicality to your space 2.
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