Space constraints and a lack of natural light can make designing a basement kitchenette challenging.
Check out these basement kitchen ideas in a range of styles, sizes, and budgets for inspiration.
A spaciousislandwith a place to drink or dine defines the kitchenette from a nearby sitting area.
Rebecca Foster Design/ Photo byMeghan Beierle-O’Brien
Try a British-Style Kitchen
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Not all basement kitchenettes are created equal.
It is the perfect spot for after beach snacks or dinner and a movie."
A soothing palette of white, gray, and pale blue keeps it feeling light and airy.
Design byHouse of Jade Interiors/ Lindsay Salazar Photography
Use Vertical Space
Many basements have lower ceiling heights than upstairs spaces.
Use Shaker Cabinetry
This basement kitchenette fromdeVOL Kitchensis tucked into an alcove for a custom fit.
Dark lower cabinets and a pale wood-paneled backsplash with windows and open shelving adds balance.
Fynes Designs
In lieu of upper cabinets, a trio of brass sconces add warmth and task lighting after dark.
Leanne Ford Interiorstransformed a drab basement into an ideal home design studio complete with a kitchenette.
Decorate the walls with thrift store mirrors for an affordable and original look.
Pizzale Design Inc./ Photo by Mike Chajecki
A basement remodel that is converted into a rental property will likely produce the largest return on investment.
The cost of installing a basement kitchen ranges between $5,000-$30,000, according toHomeAdvisor.
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Pluck Kitchens
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White Sands
Velinda Hellen forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
Velinda Hellen forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
Michelle Berwick Design
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Pluck Kitchens
Britt Design Studio
Cake & Confetti
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Michelle Berwick Design
New Perspective Design
Brophy Interiors
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New Perspective Design
Design by Amy Leferink atInterior Impressions
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Erin Williamson Design
Michelle Berwick Design
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Michelle Berwick Design
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Styling by Hilary Robertson / Photo byErin Kelly
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Fantastic Frank
Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography
