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mardi 11 septembre 2012

Kitchen Dining Room: Preparing & Enjoying Food At The Same Time

By Edward White


The kitchen and dining room have one thing in common. The activities performed in these spaces are related to food. This is one of the reasons why it makes sense to integrate them. Doing so will not just enable the owner to maximise the existing floor area at home but it will even create an opportunity to make the family members bond while filling their stomachs with tasty treats.

Integrating food preparation and eating is a tough task to do. Then again, successfully creating a functional kitchen dining room is achievable with the help of the experts. Below are some of the sound advices we have gathered from them. Hopefully, you will be able to find inspiration and brilliant ideas you can apply in your own home.

To begin with, allow us to stress the conveniences offered by an open plan. This strategy opens up more room in a place that requires a lot of movement. Additionally, it makes it easier to clean up the area by getting physical obstructions out of the way.

You'd always want to avoid clutter especially in places where activities tend to overlap sometimes. It is possible to achieve this by selecting the right furniture pieces. Let us take the dining seats for instance. Try a banquette seating at least on one side of the table. Other than accommodating another diner, this comfortable and space-saving seat can similarly conceal an extra storage space beneath the cushion. On the other hand, the home owner may opt to use transparent acrylic or clear polycarbonate chairs that provide adequate seating capacity without obstructing the view. These chairs also prevent the space to be seen as too crowded for comfort.

The kitchen and dining are two of the rooms where it's unavoidable to not store lots of stuff for everyday use. A homeowner needs as much storage space as possible. This is where the advantages of installing overhead storage spaces are stressed more than ever. These storage spaces may be positioned on top of a counter, bench, bar or even the dining table.

Finally, integrating spaces doesn't mean that they cannot keep their own identity. The kitchen can keep its own interesting character distinct from that of the dining area. You can achieve this is by cleverly applying different colour schemes for each.




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