ABOUT KITCHEN ISLANDS

Kitchen Islands are free-standing items of kitchen furniture which provide a work surface, with shelving or cabinet storage below. Kitchen Islands are available with or without wheels in a wide range of styles, including: open storage, with breakfast bar, with drop leaf, and serving cart. Kitchen Island work surfaces may be in stainless steel, butcher block, wood, or granite. Kitchen Island bases may be in wood such as Oak, Beech, Cherry, Pine, Maple, Birch, Walnut, and Rubberwood. Kitchen Islands may also have bases made of metal, including Chrome, Wrought Iron, Stainless Steel, and Zinc.

LEADING KITCHEN ISLAND SUPPLIERS

The leading kitchen island suppliers, described below, have comprehensive websites, with information on all aspects of kitchen islands, including online catalogs, colours and materials for kitchen islands, and care and maintenance of kitchen islands.

Kitchen Island Co. Kitchen Island Co is a leading online retailer of kitchen islands. Its product range is organised into the following main categories: Kitchen Islands, Kitchen Carts, and Butcher Blocks. The product range can be searched by base finish (wood, stainless steel, or painted), by counter top (butcher block, commercial grade, and stainless steel) by size, by price, and by style. Styles include: With Wheels, Without Wheels, With Shelves, With Cabinets, With Drop Leaf, Microwave Carts, Utility Carts, Round Kitchen Carts, and Folding Kitchen Carts. Brands include: John Boos, Michael Scott, Catskill Craftsmen, Enclume, Rogar, Winsome, and Homestyles.

Most Kitchen Island Co kitchen islands come with free ground shipping in the contiguous USA. The Kitchen Island Co website carries articles relevant to Kitchen Islands; topics covered include choosing a countertop, and sanitary aspects of butcher blocks.

Kitchen Source Kitchen Islands. Kitchen Source, based in Stratford, Connecticut, has been an online retailer of bathroom, kitchen, patio and home accessories, since 1996. Its Kitchen range includes, in addition to Kitchen Carts and Islands: Range Hoods, Pot Racks, Kitchen Sinks & Faucets, Baker's Racks, Counter Tops, Backsplashes, Knobs & Handles, Chopping Blocks, Wine Racks, and Corian Accessories.

Its range of Kitchen Islands includes islands with stainless steel, butcher's block, or granite tops, and with natural wood, metal, or painted bases. The range is organised into four main categories: Kitchen Islands, Kitchen Carts, Butcher Blocks, and Kitchen Work Tables. It includes traditional and contemporary Kitchen Islands from the following manufacturers: Home Styles, John Boos, Mix & Match, Catskill, Aero, Michael Scott, Danver. Oasis Folding Kitchen Carts are also available.

OTHER PRODUCTS RELEVANT TO KITCHEN ISLANDS

You may also like to visit our USA product guides on: Countertops, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Backsplashes, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Sinks, and Kitchen Storage.

CONSTRUCTION PRODUCT DIRECTORIES

We recommend the following professional construction directories, which include standard specifications, manufacturers' specs, and CAD details: 4Specs at www.4specs.com, Arcat at www.arcat.com, Arcom at www.arcomnet.com, Reed at www.reedfirstsource.com, Sweets at www.sweets.construction.com.

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Kitchen Product Guides: Bakers Racks, Countertops, Kitchen Appliances, Kitchen Backsplashes, Kitchen Cabinet Doors, Kitchen Cabinet Hardware, Kitchen Cabinet Refacing, Kitchen Cabinets, Kitchen Faucets, Kitchen Islands, Kitchen Sinks, Kitchen Spice Racks, Kitchen Storage, Kitchen Tiles, Outdoor Kitchens.

Other recommended portals: Archbone, Building Design, Homeone Australia, Lighting Directory, Sapling, Stone Network.

Publisher: Abacus Construction Index is a professionally edited directory of recommended construction websites, published by Extonet Ltd. It is financed only by Google advertising; no payment is received from included websites.