12 Intriguing Kitchen Islands

Adding or modifying kitchen islands can dramatically change the look and feel of your kitchen..ok, that’s boring. Seriously though, think of some of the difficulties you have when your family’s sitting at the dining room table and you are facing a wall while doing the dishes. I hope you love your back-splash because that’s what you are going to be looking at for the next 20 minutes.

Example #2: Say you have some friends over and they are laughing and carrying on in the living room. You try to engage in the conversation by leaning back and yelling while at the same time taking your eyes off the tomato you are cutting and consequently cut the tip of your finger off. Now these examples might seem a bit extreme, but you get the picture right?

Enter the kitchen island. Not only does it give you more versatility to move around your kitchen, it also allows you the ability to engage in conversations throughout your home. Your friends and family can now pull up a chair and converse with you face to face while they lazily watch you do the dishes and clean up their mess! I have compiled a galley with 12 pictures of some intriguing kitchen island ideas for you to ponder over…..