Journal
Kitchen Planning
A better kitchen starts with a piece that works hard without getting in the way. These notes help you plan the details before a custom island is built.

Planning guide
Kitchen Island Dimensions: A Practical Planning Guide
Start with movement, seating and the work the island needs to do, then choose a size that earns its place.
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Small-space guide
Minimum Kitchen Island Dimensions: Does Your Space Fit?
A practical way to test a small kitchen before committing to an island that crowds the room.
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Seating guide
Kitchen Island Dimensions With Seating: Plan It Right
Plan stool spacing, legroom and clear walkways before seating becomes a squeeze.
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Sink planning guide
Kitchen Island Dimensions With a Sink: What to Plan First
Give the sink, dishwasher and clear work surface room to cooperate before the island is built.
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