Island height

If you’re designing a new kitchen, you might be hoping to incorporate a kitchen island for an expansive workspace and extra seating. To see if it fits in your floorplan, check out this kitchen island height and size guide to help you choose your kitchen island dimensions.

While large kitchen islands are a staple in houses, scaled-down, thoughtfully designed ones can boost the efficiency and ease the space crunch New Yorkers are feeling these days. And adding (or replacing) an island could even be a stand-alone upgrade to your existing kitchen should you have sufficient space but lack the budget—or the need—for a complete do-over.

Countertop dimensions, available workspace, and traffic flow all play a big part in getting the most out of your kitchen island.

What are the standard kitchen island dimensions? It depends on the number of seats. We researched and put together custom illustrations setting out all the key dimensions for island size. Check them out.

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Counter Heights