Ways to make the most of an awkward kitchen layout

Everyone who has rented small apartments in the city has experienced at least one not-so-great awkward kitchen layout. Cramped spaces, poor judgement, and a general lack of care tend to result in annoying characteristics like cabinets that can’t open fully or an oven that knocks into the galley kitchen wall…

The truth is that there are simple ways to work around small or awkward kitchen spaces if you have the desire to plan out a functional kitchen layout.

There are a lot of factors to be considered when working with a small or awkward kitchen space – but the most important factors really rely on how you intend to use your space on a day-to-day basis. You probably don’t need the ever-popular L-shaped kitchen if you don’t do much entertaining – but a more common galley kitchen will be no good if you want your kitchen to act as the social hub of your home.

Whether you’re looking for a way to increase your kitchen storage space or you want a kitchen that makes entertaining and spending quality time a breeze, here are some key expert-approved factors you’ll want to consider before making any major moves or renovations.

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By Kaitlyn Mcinnis