The kitchen is among the most essential areas of your home. You’ll spend a significant amount of time cooking, eating, and cleaning. It can last around 60 minutes on average. If you need to do other tasks or work, you would want to spend less time in the kitchen. To make the most of your kitchen time, keep your equipment, supplies, and condiments within easy reach. Here are some ideas and recommendations for your modular kitchen designs that would help you do the same!

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1. Using a Quartz Kitchen Sink | Modular Kitchen Designs

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Quartz Kitchen Sink_©GinaCiancio

A sink is a plumbing item used in the kitchen for a variety of tasks, like cleaning dishes and washing vegetables and fruit. As a result, buying a kitchen sink guide is required. Kitchen sinks must be of sufficient depth and breadth. With the aid of a kitchen sink buying guide, you may choose the right sink from many alternatives such as stainless steel, ceramic, granite, marble, and terrazzo.

2. Understanding your color scheme

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The color scheme you select may bring the final touch to your kitchen space. Because you will need to keep the kitchen color for a long time, it is best to avoid adopting an all-white color scheme. This will need regular cleaning and upkeep. It is not to say that you should go for bolder colors blindly. Darker colors trap more heat, which might be an issue in the summer. As a result, you may experiment with numerous colors and combinations. Designers typically provide a preset selection of color choices from which to pick to make your decision easier. Also, make sure that the color of your kitchen complements the rest of your home’s decor.

3. A Foldable Breakfast Counter Can Improve Kitchen Functionality | Modular Kitchen Designs

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Designing your environment to your requirements and getting rid of unnecessary objects is one of the finest strategies to get rid of clutter. If you live in a tiny apartment with a small family, you may wish to acquire a folding breakfast counter with concealed storage. It will improve the functioning of your kitchen without taking up much room. This is a fantastic hack, particularly if you don’t have a separate dining space.

4. An Island Counter That Can Be Used As A Bar Unit

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Island Counter with bar seating _©elleestpasbellelavie_via Instagram

If you have a large kitchen, you have the option of adding an island countertop as well! You may put your sink or stove on your island. You may also use it to create a comfortable bar unit where you can entertain your visitors or host a home party with your pals. Add some tall stools to your island countertop to serve as a breakfast bar or a makeshift study bar where you can even hold business meetings while cooking. This is especially beneficial for families with children, as they may complete their schoolwork in your presence as you complete your regular kitchen activities.

5. Safe place to work | Modular Kitchen Designs

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First and foremost, your kitchen should be a safe area to work in. Pay close attention to gas pipes and take the required precautions to prevent gas leaks from curved countertop edges. Even the flooring you choose must be slip-resistant and easy to clean in case of spills or cracks. Place your appliances closer to the switchboard, which should be located somewhere between the sink and the stove.

6. Clutter-Free Kitchen Counter by adding an Appliance Garage with a Shutter cabinet

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Most Indian households keep all of their appliances and gadgets, such as microwaves, grills, and toasters, on the kitchen counter. This takes up a lot of space and leaves little room for mobility. One of the nicest aspects of Italian kitchen design is that it stresses leaving as much room as possible on the counter for meal preparation. An appliance garage is a great idea for keeping your countertop tidy. This cabinet is tiny and allows you to organize all of your appliances in one location. 

7. A Pull-Down Kitchen Faucet for a Double Bowl Sink

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The market also has pull-down kitchen faucets and the pull-out kitchen faucet variations. These kitchen faucets include an extendable sprayer head that detaches from the main faucet. When not in use, the sprayer head docks and works like a standard faucet. When you have a double-bowl kitchen sink, the pull-down and pull-out kitchen faucets are ideal.

8. Consider the kitchen working triangle | Modular Kitchen Designs

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The kitchen work triangle_©BrianneJones

A kitchen design guideline that aids in the planning of efficient workplaces and the creation of distinct traffic lanes in the kitchen. It houses the stove, sink, and refrigerator. A large part of your kitchen planning is selecting how to organize these three objects so that the cooking, cleaning, and food storage spaces are conveniently accessible without overwhelming the kitchen area. It is advised that you first create a basic sketch of your kitchen area before settling on a plan. As a general guideline, allow 4 to 9 feet between each leg of the triangle.

9. Plan your plan

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Types of kitchen layouts_©NadineStay

To create a modular kitchen for your house, you must commit to a layout. Modern kitchens are about more than simply cooking and cleaning. They are the focal point of the home and have proven to be more multifunctional than ever. So, consider carefully and organize your layout areas based on the activities that will take place there, such as meals, talks, and tea time.

10. Use the right countertop height | Modular Kitchen Designs

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Right shelf height according to the user_©HayleyKessner

The established standard height countertop for counters is about 32 or 33 inches. You should also make sure that the kitchen cabinets are not too far away from the countertop, otherwise, it will be difficult to access the upper shelves. Understand that these design guidelines are based on the average height of humans. As with any other component of your house, your designer may modify the countertop height to match your family’s requirements.

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