Classic Kitchen Design Layouts

Sometimes creating a kitchen is mostly a matter of updating appliances, countertops, and cabinets, but to really get to the very core and essence of a kitchen, you and your contractor may need to rethink the entire plan and flow of the kitchen. When kitchen designers and general contractors discuss the floor-plan options for kitchen remodels, they generally speak in the context of five tried-and-true kitchen design layouts.

The One-Wall Kitchen Layout

Kitchens in which all appliances, cabinets, and countertops are positioned along one wall is known as the one-wall layout. Paradoxically, it can work equally well for both very small kitchens and for extremely big spaces.