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Homes & Gardens
Homes & Gardens
Camille Dubuis-Welch

Are kitchen islands going out of style? 5 reasons that prove they are in fact a timeless and practical addition

Are kitchen islands still on trend?.

Kitchen islands used to be a must-have, no kitchen that could fit one in would ever go without. However, in recent years as kitchen trends have shifted towards creating softer, less kitcheny kitchens, the island seems to be less at the forefront of kitchen design. Are they falling out of style? Or are they still a classic and very practical addition? 

Designing a kitchen island, as with any home project, takes care and precision. From finding the right kitchen island shape to where to position yours, it can seem like a burden that you could do without. But could you, or rather, should you forget about an island altogether? 

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