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Bu i L D i n g a ki t c h e n is L a n D
by mark Donovan
upon a rough size for
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your kitchen island, cut
out a large cardboard
If you have a large open template to better assess
kitchen then you may the size and location of
want to consider building the kitchen island. Upon
a kitchen island. A kitch- determining the best lo-
en island is an extremely cation for the kitchen is-
useful workspace as it land using the cardboard
can serve multiple pur- template, mark the floor
poses such as food prepa- with tape to identify the
ration and dining. It can kitchen island corners.
also provide additional After you have marked
storage space. Building the location of your fu-
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difficult a home improve- can move on to the next
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