A stainless steel kitchen hood hangs over a grill on a brown countertop in a U shaped kitchen. Colorful flowers in a white vase sit in front of the white subway tile backsplash under the white cabinets. A black and white mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
22 Amazing U Shaped Kitchen Ideas For Your Next Renovation
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Published: October 4, 2022
Updated: December 3, 2023
A U shaped kitchen is an incredibly versatile design. It gives you the room you need to cook while being easy to clean. You can create a small U shaped kitchen with an island that’s an intimate setting for a small family.
On the other hand, you can install a modern U shaped kitchen with an island for a modern farmhouse style. Add a white subway tile backsplash and white counters. And everyone will adore your kitchen! The best part is that a U shaped kitchen with a peninsula gives a place for your children to gather while you bake without being underfoot. If you have an island, then put a few stools on the other side of the island to create a U shaped kitchen island with seating!
So take a look at this carefully curated gallery of U shaped kitchen ideas that will help you plan the perfect kitchen during your next renovation.
02 of Brown Counter in U Shaped Kitchen with a Peninsula
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A brown countertop is laid on the lower cabinets of a U shaped kitchen with a peninsula. A random off-white tile backsplash is installed under the white upper cabinets hanging on the beige walls. Beige barstools is placed next to the peninsula on the warm wood floor.
03 of U-Shaped Kitchen with White Cabinets
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Wood flooring is joined by a patterned floor mat in this u-shaped kitchen. White cabinets surround kitchen paired with black hardware and stainless steel appliances. Neutral decor is arranged upon white countertops.
04 of White Pendant Lights with Offset White Tile
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This kitchen boasts white offset tile walls with floating wood shelves. Two white pendant lights on long gold chains hang over a light grey kitchen cabinet with a dark grey countertop sticking out from the wall. Four metal and wood bar stools are placed under the countertop on the warm wood floor.
05 of Modern U Shaped Kitchen With an Island
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Two tall white chairs sit in a modern U shaped kitchen with an island. A scale hangs from a white cabinet hanging on the light grey wall. A white bread box is placed on the white counter in front of the white subway tile backsplash. A beige mat is laid on the dark wood floor.
06 of Houseplants in a U Shaped Kitchen With Peninsula
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White cabinets hang on the light grey walls of a U shaped kitchen with a peninsula. A circular three-tiered tray with small houseplants sits on the white peninsula above the light grey counter. Two wood barstools are placed on the brown tile floor, while the kitchen is tiled with a white tile floor.
07 of Arched Kitchen Window With Brass Accents
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Circular brass pendant lighting hangs in the center of a bright kitchen illuminated by an arched window. Tile backsplash surrounds the window covering the wall over white kitchen drawers. Double wall ovens sit between cabinets.
08 of Gold Pendant Lamp Over a U Shaped Kitchen Peninsula
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A gold pendant lamp hangs over a white U shaped kitchen peninsula. Green branches in a white vase on a wooden tray sit on the white countertop. A wooden hood is installed on a white subway backsplash between white cabinets hanging on the white walls. A long brown rug is laid on the light wood floor.
09 of Gooseneck Sink in a U Shaped Kitchen
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A white subway tile backsplash sits behind a stainless steel stove in a white U shaped kitchen with white cabinets. Brown bottles sit on the white counter next to a chrome gooseneck faucet. A black and white checkered mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
10 of Glass Pendants Over U Shaped Kitchen Peninsula
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Three glass pendant lamps hang over a white U shaped kitchen peninsula. White cabinets hang on the light grey wall above a grey subway tile backsplash and a white countertop. A brown rug is laid on the warm wood floor.
11 of White Floating Shelves in a U Shaped Kitchen
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White floating shelves hang on the white walls of a U shaped kitchen with a peninsula. A stainless steel stove sits next to a white countertop on white cabinets with black hardware. A brown rug is laid on the brown tiled floor.
12 of White Horizontal Shiplap Kitchen Backsplash
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Stainless steel range and microwave are fitted between white U-shaped kitchen cabinets with beige and black countertops. The cabinets are finished with black hardware and a white horizontal shiplap backsplash.
13 of Grey Lamps Over U Shaped Kitchen Island With Seating
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Two light grey pendant lamps hang over a U shaped kitchen island with seating on warm wood floors. Three black sconces on the white shiplap wall hang over grey counters. A stainless steel refrigerator sits next to white cabinets with gold hardware.
14 of U Shaped Kitchen With Mottled Brown Counters
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This U shaped kitchen features mottled brown counters and white cabinets. White cups sit next to a black coffee maker in front of the beige backsplash. A blue towel is draped under the sink above a blue mat on the warm wood floor.
15 of Wooden Cabinets in a U Shaped Kitchen With a Peninsula
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Wooden cabinets with white counters are installed in a U shaped kitchen with a peninsula. A metal shelving unit hangs in front of a white subway tile wall. A dark grey towel is draped over the white sink, and a large white refrigerator sits on the warm wood floor.
16 of Grey Barstools Under a U Shaped Kitchen Peninsula
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Light grey barstools on the dark wood floor are pushed up to a white shiplap U shaped kitchen peninsula with a white counter. A white subway tile backsplash is installed between the white kitchen cabinets. Green houseplants sit on the white refrigerator.
17 of Green Wreaths Hanging in a U Shaped Kitchen
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Green wreaths hang on the white cabinets of a U shaped kitchen with white walls. A collection of Christmas mugs are arranged on the beige countertop. A red holiday mat is laid on the warm wood floor.
18 of U Shaped Kitchen With a Peninsula and a Wooden Countertop
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This U shaped kitchen with a peninsula features white cabinets hanging on off-white walls and a wooden countertop. A white marbled counter is laid on the light blue peninsula. White barstools are placed under the counter on the warm wood floor.
19 of Traditional Black Handles on White Cabinets
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This kitchen features a bright window illuminating a sink with a black faucet. White glass cabinets hang on the white walls with paneled white cabinets underneath. Traditional black handles are attached to the cabinets. Brown mats are placed on the light brown tiled floor.
20 of Decorative Pumpkins and a U Shaped Kitchen Peninsula
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Decorative pumpkins sit on wooden stools in front of a U shaped kitchen peninsula. White cabinets with black knobs hang on the white walls above the white countertops installed on light green lower cabinets. A wooden stool is placed on a white mat on the warm wood floor in front of a stainless steel refrigerator.
21 of U Shaped Kitchen With Ornate Backsplash
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White cabinets hang on the light grey wall of a U shaped kitchen. An ornate beige tile backsplash is installed above the beige counters. A black and white striped towel hangs off a white stove, while a black and white rug is laid on the beige tile floor.
22 of White Cabinets in a U Shaped Kitchen
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This U shaped kitchen features grey walls, white cabinets with black hardware, and a stainless steel refrigerator. A white subway tile backsplash is installed behind the white counters, and a beige mat is laid on the brown floor.