Check out these simple ideas for beautifying and optimizing the window over your kitchen sink.
Ashley Montgomery Design chose an oversized plaid shade to add a country manor touch in this spacious kitchen.
Sissy + Marley Interior Design chose adjustable black window blinds to complement the industrial windows in this contemporaryblack-and-white kitchen.
Velinda Hellen forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
Stagger heights for a more organic feel, like this bright modern space from House of Chais.
Try Kitchen Window Shutters
Give your kitchen a Mediterranean beach house feel with natural wood shutters.
Hang a Semi-Opaque Shade
Window treatments come in a variety of options, from opaque to semi-transparent.
Ashley Montgomery Design
Cohesively Curated Interiors carried the polished brass accents throughout the space on plumbing fixtures and kitchen cabinet hardware.
what is the best bang out of window treatment for a kitchen window?
Choosekitchen window treatmentssuch as blinds, shades, shutters, or curtains that match the style of your home.
Design bySissy + Marley Interior Design/ Photo byMarco Ricca Studio
Light the Kitchen Window
Design byCathie Hong Interiors/Christy Q.
Photography
Pose a simple table lamp on a wide windowsill that can add additional ambient light in the evenings.
Hang Sheer Curtains
Hang sheer curtains to add a nostalgic feel to a modern farmhouse kitchen.
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byReid Rolls
Leanne Ford Interiors hung a trio of black-and-white-striped curtains that complement a repurposed antique farm table.
Marie Flanigan Interiors mounted sconces on the sides of cabinetry on either side of the window to optimize space.
Anchor With Lighting
Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography
Black accents will add definition to a neutral kitchen.
deVOL Kitchens
Decorate around the window with open shelving for displaying objects, like this space from Cathie Hong Interiors.
Hang Colorful Curtains
Add color to your kitchen by hanging patterned curtains.
This space from deVOL Kitchens chose neutral tones to complement the kitchen color scheme.
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Amber Pierce Designs flanked the space beneath the window with a vase of greens and a footed soap dish.
What do you call a window over a kitchen sink?
There is no single term for a window over a kitchen sink.
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What is the standard size for a kitchen window over a sink?
Kitchen windows over sinks come in many shapes and sizes.
Ashley Montgomery Design
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byErin Kelly
Design byCalimia Home/ Photo by Jeanne Canto
Design byKate Marker Interiors/ Photo byMargaret Rajic
Marie Flanigan Interiors
Finding Lovely
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byReid Rolls
Becca Interiors
Velinda Hellen forEmily Henderson Design/ Photo by Sara Ligorria-Tramp
Design byCathie Hong Interiors/Margaret Austin Photo
Design byCohesively Curated Interiors/Carina Skrobecki Photography
Maite Granda
deVOL Kitchens
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Styling by Hilary Robertson / Photo byAmy Neunsinger
Design byCalimia Home/ Photo by Jeanne Canto
Design byCathie Hong Interiors/Christy Q. Photography
Ashley Montgomery Design
Kate Marker Interiors/Emily Kennedy Photography
Design byLeanne Ford Interiors/ Photo byErin Kelly
Marie Flanigan Interiors
Jessica Nelson Design/Carina Skrobecki Photography
Marie Flanigan Interiors
Design byCathie Hong Interiors/Margaret Austin Photo
Ashley Montgomery Design
deVOL Kitchens
Design byCathie Hong Interiors/Margaret Austin Photo
deVOL Kitchens
Amber Pierce Designs/ Leslie Brown Photography
Design bydeVOL Kitchens/ Photo byOur Food Stories