Various island features include bar top seating, sinks, pull-out trash cans, induction cooktops, and even microwaves. Depending on your goal, frequent hostess Ann shares her perspective on the matter indicating, “I have nothing on my island which makes it great for serving food when we have company.” She also explains further that she’s a grandma, so for all of those grandparents out there who enjoy cooking and feeding your beloved little ones, this functional tip is especially for you.
Interior designer Ellen Matthews agrees saying, “A kitchen island adds valuable prep space and can double as a casual dining area, facilitating both entertaining and everyday meals.”