Check out these kitchen island decor ideas for inspiration.
Consider choosing something sculptural so that the piece doubles as art while housing your apples and bananas.
But don’t just settle for plastic bottles from the store and call it a day.
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Instead, decant these liquids into sleek looking,reusable vesselsthat will add a sophisticated touch to your space.
If your island features an outlet, then go ahead and plug in atable lamp.
This brass one is show stopping and stylish.
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Glass Vase
Branches and greenery will always add a welcome dose of life to a simple kitchen.
Select a glass vase that won’t block views for a light and airy look.
Corral it in a serving tray with other decorative items to keep your display from cluttering up the countertop.
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Bonus points if you liven things up with seasonally appropriate decor and a sweet centerpiece.
Cutting Boards
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Use cutting boards for display.
Pillar Candles
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Pillar candles aren’t just for the dining room table.
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This island doubles as a baking station in addition to providing another surface for day to day food prep.
Coffee Bar
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Islands can also double ascoffee bars.
Hang a shelf nearby to house mugs, coffee grounds, sugar, and other essentials.
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Extra Storage
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This freestanding island features bottom shelves that are excellent for food storage.
Using clear containers makes it easy to see exactly how much of each ingredient you have on hand.
Mark the entrance with patterned china and bright flowers.
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Tea Set
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Love to sip tea in the kitchen?
Snack Jars
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What’s a kitchen without some snacks?
Place your faves in oversized glass jars to add a welcomingyet organizedtouch to the island.
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Everyone is encouraged to help themselves.
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How Can I Declutter My Kitchen Island?
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Corral clutter in a serving tray, basket, or bowl.
Regularly declutter items to keep the surface clear for food prep and dining and make it easier to clean.
How Can I Make My Kitchen Island Feel Larger?
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Paint the base white and pair with a white countertop.
Decorate with reflective objects such as a silver bowl or glass vase.
Keep the surface mostly clear and be sure its well-lit to make your kitchen island feel larger.
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