Kitchen islands offer additional storage, countertop space, and seating. Especially if there's no space for a table & chairs.

Melissa Manzardo Hryszko on Instagram: "Discover the heart of this beautiful custom home – a stunning island topped with 6 cm honed granite. Walk around this meticulously crafted centrepiece, where every square inch of cabinetry is designed for maximum storage and functionality. The seating on two sides creates the perfect conversation spot, making this island a kitchen feature and a gathering place for family and friends. #kitchenisland #dreamkitchen #kitchen #homeorganization…

There’s no kitchen without a kitchen island, even if you think that such a piece isn’t for a small kitchen, you are wrong. Kitchen islands are super

When you begin to design your custom kitchen island with seating, keep in mind the different purposes for your island. Read more here!

Build your own DIY kitchen island to customize and save money on your remodel. Find the complete tutorial here by Domestic Blonde!

Melissa Manzardo Hryszko on Instagram: "Six amazing features we incorporate into this kitchen island. First up is seating on two sides. This is ideal for an area where you can get engaged in conversation. We have had this set up in our last two homes, and I love it so much more than a row of seats. Next, we took advantage of the depth of this island by incorporating additional cabinetry under the counter. It creates a perfect place to help keep your kitchen organized and store items you…

A kitchen island with built-in seating can be a great way to add extra storage and prep space to your kitchen. Click the link for more details!