How to Organize a Galley Kitchen?
7 Organizing Ideas to Steal from Galley Kitchens Keep Your Counters as Clear as Possible. .. . Use Your Windowsills for More Storage. .. . Use a Shelf as Extra...
- Keep your counters as clear as possible. ...
- Use your windowsills for more storage. ...
- Use a shelf as extra counter space. ...
- Install shelves wherever you can — even if they're tiny. ...
- Put your backsplash to good use. ...
- Or hang things from your upper cabinets. ...
- Hang your cutting boards.
How much space should be between counters in a galley kitchen?
The width of a galley kitchen should be seven to 12 feet with a minimum of three feet between opposing countertops. Three feet of walking space between countertops is a bare minimum and is best reserved for single-occupancy kitchens. Four to five feet between countertops is optimal.
Where do you put appliances in a galley kitchen?
For a typical galley layout, McFadden suggests putting the refrigerator on one end, a pantry (if there is one) and wall ovens on the other end, with the sink and cooktop centered in the middle on opposite walls. If the kitchen is wide enough, he recommends putting the cooktop directly across from the sink.