Tiled Surface
What if the tile wasn’t behind the sink but on the side of your kitchen island?
It’s a perfect way to highlight your countertop with a striking yet kitchen-friendly touch.
Copper Cladding
Metal finishes are trending, and the natural wear from scratches and spots only adds character many adore.
Copper sheets are especially popular right now.
Reimagined Vintage Furniture
Who says an island has to be custom kitchen cabinetry?
Upcycling vintage pieces is a growing trend—turn an old workbench, shop counter, or even a library cabinet into a unique kitchen island with a little creativity.
Flawless Marble
A marble island that looks like flowing water isn’t just elegant—it can be the crown jewel of your entire home.
The Best Thing You Can Do With a Few Wooden Slats
Did you know you can create such an elegant finish with just a few inexpensive wooden slats?
Style doesn’t have to break the bank.
Black Diamond
It’s not for everyone, but we’re head over heels for this intriguingly textured, glossy black surface that turns the island into the room’s gem.
Exciting Brick
Brick surfaces rarely get their moment in finished homes, but they can add such a cool texture.
This kitchen island practically begs for a DIY video!
Patterned Cement Tiles
Patterned cement tiles make a fantastic focal point in a more classic kitchen style.
If you want the look but something simpler, patterned peel-and-stick wallpaper can be a great alternative.
A True Pop of Color
Painting your kitchen island in a vibrant neon shade is a bold choice, but with the right setting and thoughtful planning, it can really work.
Functional Artwork
This kitchen island proves that limited space doesn’t have to hold you back.
A custom piece like this becomes almost a work of art in your kitchen, while packing in all the practical features of a small island.
