Consider a square island if it suits your space, but keep in mind that a countertop larger than 4 by 4 feet will be difficult to reach and keep clean.To make an island truly yours, give some thought to what you want to store there. It's worthwhile to integrate a mix of small and large drawers, an open shelf for storing larger items like platters, or baskets for storing root vegetables.
Liking the island being very dark wood, maybe match the shelves - nearly as dark as the bathroom or front door, and have the cabinets be something else...
Dislike the cupboard fronts. Dislike this whole kitchen. From the open island to the stove vent cluttered top of cabinets. Wasted space. To microwave placement.
give some thought to what you want to store there. It's worthwhile to integrate a mix of small and large drawers, an open shelf for storing larger items like platters,
Kitchen Design Fix: How to Fit an Island Into a Small Kitchen (2 / 11)
Consider a square island if it suits your space, but keep in mind that a countertop larger than 4 by 4 feet will be difficult to reach and keep clean.