We create a kitchen design with an area of 30 sq. meters: trends, layouts and the best interior ideas
Spacious modern kitchen
The kitchen is 30 sq. m is the cherished dream of any hostess, because with such an area you do not need to puzzle over how to place everything you need. The spaciousness makes it possible to realize all your plans, and there will still be plenty of space. For those who do not know exactly how to equip a kitchen with a solid footage, we suggest considering the most interesting trends that will be relevant in 2018.
Large kitchen freely accommodates several kitchen islands
Kitchen and living room
This layout is definitely not a novelty, but such a design project is one of the most demanded. And how could it be otherwise, when the tradition of receiving guests in the kitchen, chatting over a cup of tea, is especially pleasant if there is a comfortable sofa? For the sake of such comfort, people are ready to break down walls and squeeze a living room into a 10 square meter kitchen. m! And already at 30 meters you can equip an ideal kitchen-living room, which will be convenient, comfortable and spacious.
The kitchen-living room is the perfect place to meet friends
The most optimal layout for such an area is the U-shape, since the working area must be placed rather compactly. If in a small kitchen it does not work out differently, everything will be at hand there anyway, then with a large area you need to monitor this moment. The U-shaped layout will allow you to place the kitchen set in such a way that it will be very convenient to cook and use all the cabinets.
Another advantage of a spacious kitchen is absolute freedom in choosing a style. Luxurious classics will not be prejudiced, and the modern loft will fully unfold. Therefore, you can focus only on your preferences and finances, since extraordinary fusion, modern modern, cozy Provence, and sparkling Scandinavian styles are perfect for creating a kitchen combined with a living room. One has only to be more careful with the details, it is better to avoid oversaturation of the common space..
Bright interior will always cheer you up
Advice! When choosing a single style, you should pay attention to the compatibility of furniture for the living room and kitchen set, otherwise the room will turn from classics or Provence into eclecticism.
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Combined kitchen-dining-living room
The layout of the kitchen-dining room is not so common, especially if there is a spacious area. As a rule, the working and dining areas are relevant in small kitchens of 6-12 sq. m. And at 30 meters you can perfectly place all three zones – working, dining and living room. In order for the entire space to look well-designed and functional, use zoning in the form of:
- wall decoration in different shades and / or flooring with different materials;
- decorating the ceiling with beams or suspended structures in the kitchen;
- correct arrangement of furniture, bar counter, shelving and partitions.
Example of zoning with carpet
In a large kitchen, miniature interior items do not look like they are cluttered. Therefore, it is worth choosing a massive dining table, as well as a spacious and comfortable sofa in the living room. Accessories should match the overall style: you can hang large paintings on the walls, a voluminous chandelier and put lush house plants.
Advice! When choosing finishes and textiles, there are practically no restrictions, since there is no need to expand the space. This means that any shades, textures and prints will be appropriate..
A massive table for a large number of guests looks great in a modern kitchen
Country-inspired design
Advice! Columns, stucco molding and wall panels will look spectacular. If the height of the ceiling allows, you can decorate the lighting beautifully by making different levels so that the design is not too boring..
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Kitchen with an island
A multifunctional table in the center of the work area is a great option for a spacious kitchen if it is not too elongated. You can place part of the headset in a straight, corner or U-shaped zone. As a hallmark of American style, island cuisine has many virtues. This arrangement of furniture perfectly zones, makes the space more ergonomic and helps to accommodate guests who do not interfere with household chores at all..
The main thing is to leave the aisles at least 1 meter, so that it is convenient to move around and pull out the drawers..
The kitchen island can also serve as a dining table
The island table can be used in different ways: as a dining table, bar counter or an additional work surface where you can place a sink or stove. The main thing is to choose the right island, as it should have the same shape as the kitchen..
For example, in a rectangular kitchen, an elongated table looks better, due to a similar shape, harmony appears. At the same time, it is not necessary to select a headset and an island table in the same color. It is enough that it matches the style and color scheme.
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Advice! Above the island table, as a rule, they place lighting in the form of pendant lamps. Another popular arrangement is to place a holder for kitchen utensils above the island..
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Trends 2018: some interesting ideas
A window on the ceiling is not so common. Partly because this option is only suitable for private homes where the kitchen is located in the attic. For an apartment option, you can try a stretch ceiling and photo printing. Or an equally relevant trend – a ceiling that turns into a wall.
Cooking under the stars is twice as enjoyable
3D wallpaper or 3D mosaic look modern, stylish and interesting. Vibrant prints can be a great accent color and make a living room stand out. The main thing is to observe the measure and not to glue variegated colors on the entire wall, a small area is enough.
3D wallpaper creates a special atmosphere
Lighting for the bar with LED strips will add mystery to even the most ordinary kitchen. Perhaps you won’t surprise anyone with a bar counter, but you can impress with a real bar.
Such lighting will make the bar counter the center of any room.
Panoramic window or open exit to the balcony provide maximum light and stunning views. If the view from the window allows you to realize such an idea, the result will delight every day..
City views during breakfast are a great start to the day
Branding is a current trend, because inscriptions are gradually entering our lives. First on T-shirts, then on phone cases, now in apartments. For the kitchen, the style of the cafe looks fresh and unusual..
Large lettering will make the kitchen more stylish
The kitchen island aquarium is chic, super stylish and very expensive. If you are not afraid of the colossal work of caring for the underwater world, then such an idea will look just magical..
The aquarium will turn the kitchen into a fairy tale