Small white kitchen with stylish tiles, wooden cabinets and sink with faucet near the window. Scandinavian interior of room in apartment.

What should I avoid in a small kitchen? 8 mistakes to steer clear of when remodeling

Small white kitchen with stylish tiles, wooden cabinets and sink with faucet near the window. Scandinavian interior of room in apartment.

If you have a remodel on your mind for your small kitchen, it’s just as helpful to know what to avoid as what to include. Whereas some design errors can be easily rectified or even ignored, small kitchen mistakes can be impractical to live with, disruptive, and costly to remedy.

Kitchen designers will often remark that small kitchen ideas can be difficult to get right, but it’s not impossible. By making the most of the space’s architecture, highlighting objects on display and artwork, and, of course, creating a beautiful element of the room in its own right, you can turn your petite space into a room you will love forever.

So if you don’t have an expert on hand to emphasize the importance of well-planned bijou space, it’s easy to see how things unravel. Below we’ve asked the experts to reveal what you should avoid in a small kitchen, plus advice on how to fix any potential or existing disasters.

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