In the heart of every beautiful kitchen, there often lies a statement piece that’s as beautiful as it is functional: a large kitchen island. Here at Carolinas Custom Kitchen & Bath Center, we offer a wide variety of kitchen islands tailored to fit our client’s unique needs and styles.
Let’s take a closer look at the four most popular types of kitchen islands to help you select one that best suits your home:
- Functional and Stylish: The All-purpose Kitchen Island. As its name suggests, the all-purpose kitchen island is a versatile choice designed for multitasking. Often equipped with cabinets for storage, a countertop for meal prep, and bar seating for casual dining, this island is a fantastic addition to a kitchen.
- Compact and Cozy: The Butcher Block Island. Butcher block kitchen islands provide a robust and compact workspace for smaller kitchens or any cooks who value simplicity and functionality. Made from pieces of thick, square wood, it offers a durable surface for heavy-duty cutting and chopping tasks.
- Luxurious and Sophisticated: The Waterfall Island. Waterfall kitchen islands are statement pieces that exude elegance and luxury. This style features a continuous material that flows down from the countertop to the floor on both ends. It’s crafted from marble or granite for a refined, high-end appeal.
- Personalized and Unique: The Custom-Built Kitchen Islands. For homeowners with specific needs or a unique vision, a custom-built island from us is the perfect solution. Whether you desire a mix of the styles mentioned above, need specialized storage solutions, or have a unique shape or size requirement, our experienced kitchen designers will work with you to bring your vision to life.
When it comes to choosing the perfect island for your kitchen, there are a few key things to consider. First, you should ensure that there’s enough room in your kitchen for an island. A good rule of thumb is to have at least 42 inches of clearance around the island. Next, let your needs determine the purpose of the island. Do you need extra storage, seating, or workspace? Finally, select one that complements your existing design.
Visit our Mooresville, North Carolina showroom to explore our offerings and find inspiration for your next kitchen remodel project.