Despite what you may think, a bigger kitchen is not always a better one.
It’s just a matter of planning a layout that optimizes the square footage available.
Galley Kitchen
Agalley kitchenis simply two single-wall kitchen layouts running parallel to each other.

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The fourth wall is typically a peninsula, ideal for barstool seating.
Designing a kitchen layout depends on your workflow and the space available.

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