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Maya Glantz

5 Design Tricks That'll Make It Way Easier for More Than One Person to Cook in a Small Kitchen

A double tones green kitchen with gold pendant lights hanging above a kitchen island. There is also a view of the stove where pots and pans hang above it.

Cooking is, in many ways, an activity that is at its best when done as a pair. Double the hands, half the work. But when you're dealing with a pokey space, this doesn't always feel like a possibility.

One of the biggest drawbacks of small kitchen ideas is the way it minimizes the possibility for socialization while cooking. Any vision of jovial flour fights and romantic side-by-side chopping and stirring can quickly be squandered by the uncomfortable reality of trying to squeeze more than one person in your tiny space. But with the right tips and tricks, even the tiniest kitchen can have enough space for you and your sous-chef.

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