A kitchen island creates a beautiful focal point, inviting spot to gather, and smart storage solution. There’s no wonder it’s one of the key elements in some of our favorite KITCHEN LAYOUTS. From simplified prep to ease of entertaining, the island life is one we can get behind. We’ve rounded up thirteen kitchen island ideas to help you plan your dream space.
A matte black island base contrasts with a high gloss SWANBRIDGE countertop for a perfect execution of a black-and-white kitchen palette in this space by AFT CONSTRUCTION and E. INTERIORS. Warm up a high-contrast island with plenty of texture, such as rattan stools and sprigs of greenery.
This high-contrast kitchen features Swanbridge™ countertops, rattan stools, and herringbone backsplash. Photo: HIGH RES MEDIA.
Embrace a pop of color and bold countertop movement for your kitchen island, as in this stunning space by JK AND SONS and INUNISON DESIGN featuring SUMMERHILL.
Cornflower BLUE CABINETS and Summerhill™ countertops create a fresh coastal look for this spacious kitchen island.
A double waterfall island maximizes the powerful movement of BRITTANICCA, a stunning MARBLE COLLECTION™. Explore more swoon-worthy Brittanicca installs HERE.
Brittanicca™ makes for a gorgeous double waterfall island in this space by MICHAEL PAUL DESIGN + BUILD.
A rich and opulent alternative to granite countertops, HELMSLEY offers regal style without sacrificing performance. Paired with greige cabinets and a FAIRBOURNE™ perimeter, this Cambria kitchen island stands out with intriguing contrast and luxe texture. See more ideas for combining Cambria countertops in one space HERE.
Cambria Helmsley™, a captivating granite alternative, creates a dramatic focal point in this sophisticated kitchen by JONATHAN WILLIAMS KITCHENS.
Scandinavian simplicity meets midcentury modern in this space by CRUSH COLLECTIVE featuring a WHITE CLIFF waterfall island, sculptural chandelier, and brass details. Find more midcentury modern kitchen ideas HERE.
White Cliff™, Cambria’s purest white quartz countertop design, makes a pristine kitchen island. Photo: SPACECRAFTING.
A neutral palette in your kitchen allows you to play with pattern and color through your décor. We love the endless summer vibes created in this kitchen by GRACE HILL DESIGN and GORDON JAMES CONSTRUCTION, featuring vibrant floral stools at an ELLA-topped kitchen island. See more kitchens with Ella countertops HERE.
Upholstered kitchen island stools offer a vibrant floral pattern in this white and gray kitchen featuring Ella™ countertops.
A CAMBRIA BACKSPLASH is a great way to extend both the beauty and benefits of your countertops. A design with bold movement like Brittanicca deserves to be showcased at multiple angles, as seen in this Hamptons-inspired kitchen. The coordinating backsplash makes the kitchen island a stronger focal point, and offers the added perk of EASY-CLEAN CONVENIENCE (no tile grout to scrub!). See another kitchen with Brittanicca backsplash and island in THIS HOME TOUR.
Pops of turquoise and a Brittanicca backsplash help to showcase the beauty of the kitchen island countertop in this space by Erin Botz of GREAT NEIGHBORHOOD HOMES.
Two-toned countertops offer sophisticated style and allow your kitchen island to take center stage. This elegant space features a kitchen island with BELLINGHAM, a luxe granite alternative, paired with a perimeter of DARK GRAY QUARTZ. Need ideas? Check out these five CAMBRIA COUNTERTOP PAIRING SELECTIONS to get started. Have other designs in mind? Cambria recommends complementary designs for any countertop you’re considering. Dive into the design details in the DESIGN PALETTE.
A Bellingham™ island takes center stage in this kitchen by TORONTO INTERIOR DESIGN GROUP. Photo: Gillian Jackson Photography.
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