Top Tips For Enhancing Your Kitchen Space In 2020

Last Updated on 19. October 2024 by Noremax

As we enter the new decade, what better time to make the most of your kitchen space by enhancing it? At Noremax, we have many kitchen design ideas and top tips to help you increase the space in your kitchen in 2020, so you can make your dream kitchen a reality. From colourful metod kitchen cabinets to adding natural lighting to your faktum kitchen, take a look at our tip tips, below.

Use Bright Colours

If you have a small kitchen, a great way to make the space feel bigger is by incorporating bright and light colours into it. If you are feeling bold this year, opt for a colour that will make a statement on your kitchen cabinets. You can enhance the space in your kitchen without having to spend a fortune too! Simply paint the cabinets the colour of your choice and if you don’t like the results, you can just paint back over them! 

Create Surface Space

By storing all your appliances and kitchen accessories in your cabinets, your kitchen will instantly feel more spacious, as you will have room to prepare and cook food. Additionally, by adding an island into your kitchen, this will add extra surface space, as well as more storage. These are particularly beneficial if you have a smaller kitchen and need more surface space.

Add A Focal Point

Use bold, statement lighting to create a focal point. By using pendant lighting, this can detract from a kitchen’s small size, whilst adding a sophisticated feel to the space in the kitchen. By keeping the light design simple, this will create a bolder appearance and is practical for using above work surfaces.

If your kitchen space doesn’t have room for a pendant light, you can add wall lights instead. You can match the colour to the cabinets or, alternatively, use the kitchen lighting to add colour to the room.

Consider Natural Light

When you plan the layout of your kitchen, take natural light into consideration. Use open shelves instead of boxy cabinets and install the sink below a window to improve the lighting in your kitchen, and in turn, enhance the space. Natural lighting will make a small, enclosed kitchen space appear bigger and open-planned.

Install A Breakfast Bar

If you don’t have space for a kitchen table in your kitchen, consider installing a breakfast bar with stools. This bar is not only perfect for eating meals on, but you can also prepare food here too, creating additional work surface space.

Use Open Shelving

As previously mentioned, open shelving is great for opening the space up in a small room. They break the space up and can be eye-catching, depending on the glassware and crockery you store on them. Despite cabinets from floor to ceiling being excellent for maximising storage, they can make small kitchen spaces seem tiny.

Design It Around The Features

Even if you have a small kitchen, this doesn’t mean that you have to compromise on having specific features. You can design the kitchen around the features you love, which will create a high quality and premium kitchen space.

As you can see, enhancing your kitchen space can be easy and not cost a fortune in the process. Make 2020 the year you create the kitchen you have always wanted with our top tips! For more information on how to enhance your kitchen space, get in touch with our team, today.