U Shape Kitchen Designs – Get 100+ layouts
U shape kitchen designs have three sides surrounding the cook, creating a work triangle. The u-shaped counters are wide enough to let a cook pivot around the triangle so that he can reach each site without interrupting the work of others. These designs are ideal for families, which cook together frequently. They can allow several people to work simultaneously, and they also allow the cook to stand next to his guests. An additional benefit to a U shape kitchen designs is the space available for cabinetry. While the U-shape allows for more cabinet space than a L-shaped kitchen, open shelving helps to break up the monotony of closed cabinet faces. You can even add glass cabinet door inserts to your cabinets to break up the visual space. Another benefit to a U-shaped kitchen is the amount of storage space it provides. It is possible to have more cabinets in this layout if you add an island, but keep in mind that too many closed doors can make the space feel cluttered. C...