A kitchenette with bar or island
The open kitchenette is the most common option. And although we don’t always think about it, bar and island can be surprisingly effective in this type of tiny kitchen!
An L-shaped layout that makes it possible to use two sections of the wall and an arched island to optimize the floor space: not only is this imaginative kitchenette functional, but it is also stunning! Here, nothing is left to chance: the household appliances are assembled on a column, and every space is exploited, in particular with the help of a low narrow drawer, where it is possible to cram the spices. A real chef’s cuisine!
The trend is towards the kitchen island, rather than the kitchen island. Welcoming sink, storage and appliances, it provides a full kitchen … or an authentic kitchenette. And it is in the face of a delicate configuration that it reveals its full potential. Here it was necessary to compose with a large window and a slope. The island allows the space to be used to perfection, freeing up the only wall section available at the same time. And here is a well-equipped XS kitchen with storage space!
This kitchenette looks without complex on the side of the large open kitchens. Between stoves and living room, it blurs the tracks brilliantly. The clever storage modules allow you to gather free and papers and provisions on the same section of the wall, while the bar can alternate between office and dining area.
Depending on the configuration of your kitchenette, a bar or an island can be too imposing. To visually lighten the space, we have fun with the heights. This small bar with a slender silhouette is particularly well found!
A closed kitchen-style kitchenette
The tailor-made kitchenette, have you thought about it? More and more kitchen designers are offering affordable solutions to set up an authentic mini-kitchen in small spaces!
This little U-shaped kitchenette is devilishly well thought out. By grouping the refrigerator and appliances near the entrance, it becomes possible to extend the worktop to have a more comfortable dining area. The smart little detail: the rectangular handles, which accentuate the vanishing lines of the furniture to visually enlarge the room.
In this L-shaped kitchenette, we play with dark wood fronts and well-oriented floorboards to visually accentuate the depth. From the worktop to the high units through the splashback: the rest of the room displays an immaculate white, which allows you to enjoy a maximum of equipment and storage without weighing down the decor.
Not only is this kitchenette awfully well thought out, but it also offers the luxury of revisiting the Haussmann style with a nicely quirky palette. A harmonious palette which also makes it possible to enlarge the room, thanks to a touch of gray which accentuates the volumes.
An invisible kitchenette… or almost!
Having a well-equipped kitchenette when you have to install it in the middle of the living room, it’s not that complicated!
The best way to hide a kitchenette is to put it in a closet. You don’t have one available? Never mind: treat yourself to a fully equipped freestanding model!
Adept at a very contemporary decor, bet on the designer version of the living room kitchenette! This type of model is not only flexible at will: it is available in a wide range of colors.
Depending on the configuration of your interior, you can opt for a more classic solution, but just as effective: the half-partition, which will perfectly conceal your kitchenette!
A well-proportioned kitchenette
The most common mistake when setting up a kitchenette is choosing items that are too bulky. While it is important to make the most of the space available, occupying it entirely is not a good idea. Because it is also a question of being able to circulate in a fluid way! We therefore rely on elements with suitable dimensions.
Equipped with a small sink, this kitchenette has a relatively shallow worktop. This particularity allows an L-shaped layout in a very small space.
This kitchenette is equipped with a wall shelf as a dining area. It is thus possible to come and go in front of the stoves in complete freedom.
This well-equipped kitchenette has shallow shelves, allowing space for the sink. These dimensions also give it a more airy silhouette, which is very appreciable from an aesthetic point of view!
This kitchenette plays the card of asymmetry, and the wall units cleverly exploit the wall surface without going up to the ceiling. The kitchen area thus displays a dynamic and light design, very pleasing to the eye.
In a very small space, opening doors is quite impossible. In addition, large solid facades would create an impression of heaviness. In this case, we dare the refined kitchenette, which is limited to a tubular structure. And when it comes to storage, we opt for mobile solutions. The service has an interesting storage capacity, and it can be picked up and put back in place easily.
Very trendy mat color and very chic marble effect worktop… This kitchenette has an impeccable style! It has a narrow bar, the proportions of which harmonize perfectly with this well-thought-out kitchen area.