Since the 1940s american home makers have designed their kitchens to all be arranged with the work triangle fridge stove sink in mind and now that gold standard has been perfected to dictate that within this triangle there should be four to seven feet between fridge and sink four to six between sink and stove and four to nine between stove and fridge.
Corner sink small l shaped kitchen design.
The l shaped kitchen work triangle.
As shown here the drainboard sink a sink with an attached apron of similar material is tightly fitted into the corner of the l.
A classic cooking corner.
An l shape kitchen is easy for two cooks to share and it lends itself to the addition of an island.
L shaped kitchen designs are a classic for a reason it s cunningly shaped layout can make the most of even a small cooking area.
L shape kitchens are popular because they work well where space is limited they set up an efficient triangle connecting the three workstations sink cooktop and refrigerator and they allow the kitchen to open to another living space.
Here for example the designers have utilised the corner of the bench space by building some shallow shelving up the wall.
The corner sink give you ample counter space while still keeping an essential spot in the kitchen.
But often it is possible to work an l shaped kitchen into these small spaces.
With a work space made up of two adjoining walls perpendicular to one another.
This frees up precious extra space on the short leg of the l for a small section of countertop.