Small Open Concept Kitchen Ideas

Open concept kitchen = heavy smoke? Nowadays, most of the kitchen scenes in TV dramas and advertisements are open concept kitchens, which not only look neat and clean, but also have a broad vision. More and more young customers are interested in the open concept kitchen, and they want to give it a try, both in appearance and social attributes.

Then there will be some problems:

For example, is this kind of kitchen conveniently? Is it suitable for most families? Most importantly, can this kind of open concept kitchen be installed in a small apartment with a small residential area?

In REBON's view, the size of apartment type has little influence on the design of open kitchen. As long as it is properly designed, the design of open kitchen can add extral value to the house.

Necessary conditions of open concept kitchen

1. Ventilation as much as possible

As the name implies, an open concept kitchen means opening and no partition. As a kitchen, such a space definitely needs vents. Not only it can make the room brighter, but the smell of oil and smoke during cooking is also easier to spread.

2. Range hood is very important

The reason why open concept kitchens are relatively rare in Southeast Asian countries is that cooking in Southeast Asian countries will bring more fumes. In this case, the choice of range hood is even more important. Besides sucking away the oil smoke, the noise should be low so as not to disturb the rest of other family members during cooking.

3. Do a good job in daily cleaning

The open concept kitchen must be neat and beautiful to be appreciated, and it needs to be cleaned in daily life. If it is randomly placed, it is easy to look more messy than the closed kitchen.

Benefits of small open concept kitchen

1. The layout is more flexible

In advertisements or TV plays, an open kitchen always with large hall, which makes people feel that the open concept kitchen needs a large apartment and occupies a lot position.

But in fact, some small-sized kitchens have many limitations originally, but if they are made into open concept kitchens, they will not only broaden their horizons, but also be practical in storage and using.

2. The space utilization rate is higher

The layout of the open concept kitchen is widened, and the storage space will increase a lot. Not only that, there will be an area in the middle, which will generally be used to make a middle island table, prepare meals or design it as a snack table, and the utilization rate will be greatly enhanced.

3. Neat and beautiful

After making an open kitchen, it can be visually expanded a lot. Later, you can choose some electrical appliances that can be embedded in cabinets or walls.

Such as built-in ovens, dishwashers, wine cabinets, refrigerators, etc., which greatly saves space.