Kitchen design with corner sink in the kitchen set

How to decorate the kitchen and save as much free space as possible? The corner sink for the kitchen allows you not to lose the precious square meters of your apartment. Next, consider the types of sinks and recommendations for choosing a design. Regardless of the amount of free space (5 or 7 sq. M.), A sink in the corner of the kitchen will allow you to place a refrigerator, stove and other necessary kitchen utensils nearby. Such a layout allows you to occupy two main walls and leave one free for organizing a dining table or installing refrigeration equipment.

Corner sink in the kitchen - an interesting solution for lack of space

Advantages and disadvantages of a corner kitchen sink

A great way to save space is to install a sink in one of the corner areas of the kitchen. In the process, it is fashionable to select sufficiently large countertops, the lower part is organized in the form of additional drawers or shelves for storing kitchen appliances.

L-shaped set with a sink in the corner quite often found in standard apartments

Such a planning solution allows you to create a comfortable working area and leave room for a dining table

When choosing a corner kitchen sink, you need to pay attention to the following:

• size and availability of accommodation;
• product depth;
• number of departments;
• material of manufacture;
• desired shape;
• color orientations.

In general, the main advantage of this choice is convenience and comfort. It will not be difficult to choose a design, as the market is literally crowded.

In a small kitchen, the corner should be used as efficiently as possible.

Advantages of corner kitchen sinks:

• practical use of the entire space;
• new items are available;
• open access to any part of the kitchen (appliances, furniture, etc.).

Corner washing does not take up as much space as is usually required to accommodate a traditional rectangular model

Disadvantages of a corner sink in a small kitchen with a photo:

• Sophisticated design. Careful preparation of surfaces and consideration of installation is required.
• The angle is inconvenient for family members. They recommend installing a modular headset with placing the sink against the wall and opening space for drawers, etc.
• The formation of a dead zone above the sink. Correcting the situation helps the purchase of the device along with the cabinet and thinking through the mounted elements.

A wide range of models allows you to choose the right angle wash option

Varieties of corner sinks. How does it look in the interior of the kitchen

Now, cast-iron products have long faded into the background and acrylic, ceramic sinks, as well as stainless steel and artificial stone, have come to replace them. But, before choosing a kitchen item, consider options for combining with a headset.

Stainless steel sink - the most affordable and popular option

Artificial stone sink - a stylish and durable solution

You also need to pay attention to the number and type of household appliances that you plan to place in the room. At the time of purchase, specify for yourself the size of the budget and from this focus on the kitchen attributes.It is recommended during the arrangement of the kitchen to completely fill the space with working elements.

A trapeze cabinet is best suited for placing a sink in a corner

A trapezoidal cabinet will take up a little more space, but it will be more convenient for washing dishes and storing things under the sink

The most important elements that need to be placed in this room:

• washing;
• refrigerator;
• place for cutting and serving;
• stove and stove for cooking;
• place for food processing (preliminary).

Often, a garbage bin or other kitchen utensils are placed under the sink. The sink in the corner of the kitchen may have a triangular, rectangular or oval shape. Other design solutions that require additional financial costs are also possible.

It will be much more convenient to use the sink if you place it, slightly deviating from the corner

Equipping a small kitchen is important:

• element sizes;
• material;
• convenience and practicality of use;
• design and manufacturer of kitchen accessories.

When choosing a specific model, check how convenient it is for you to reach the faucet and all parts of the sink

The oval sink saves a lot of space and is considered the most capacious, practical to use. A triangular type sink for the kitchen does not take a large piece of space. In this case, it is recommended to place the dishwasher and use the area only for washing hands and just for decorative purposes. A round sink, located in the corner of the kitchen, is an interesting proposal, but two round sections often look irrational here. Part for drying will have to be done separately, possibly placed in a cabinet.

To choose the most suitable model, it is worth evaluating the variety of shapes of corner sinks

Do not forget to focus on the depth of the product. From the countertop to the sink should be at least 5-10 mm. Further, a depth of up to 20 mm is considered small, and water can be sprayed. It is best to focus on 20-25 mm.

What to choose depending on the size and interior of the room

Corner sinks for the kitchen have different sizes and can be laid on top of the headset or built-in. Also, a convenient device should have a good location, that is, you should consider the capacity of one or two bowls.

Corner sink with two stainless steel bowls

A small round sink can be recommended only to owners of very small kitchens, in which space saving comes first

Owners of spacious country houses can use interesting solutions, for example, to integrate a sink into the corner of the kitchen island

Speaking of the general interior, it is recommended to make curved facades of radius type in small kitchens, then the interior will look very harmonious. The inner corner is best designed as a rounding. In such cases, a round sink will look perfect. The furniture is coated with a glossy effect made of enamel and MDF or in combination with acrylic or plastic. In order not to visually overload the space, discard the panel or decorative milling.

The well-thought-out shape of the corner wash allows you to make the most of your environment.

Pay attention to the types of placement of headsets with corner wash:

1. The U-shaped set gives a lot of way to design a kitchen. One of these is the complete or partial absence of hanging cabinets. You can limit yourself to decorative shelves. This will eliminate space congestion. Several pencil cases or lockers of different lengths will help to interestingly beat the room in a small-sized apartment of the old model.
   

   U-shaped layout of a small kitchen involves the removal of the dining area in an adjacent room

2. L-shaped project involves the installation of a sink at the window opening. But if you do not want to extend the communication, then expand the working area with the help of the windowsill and put the sink in the corner. The shape in the form of a curved letter G allows you to place the headset around the ventilation base (duct).
   

   Corner wash with street view

3. A direct headset is convenient in the absence of a large number of pull-out elements. Suitable for decoration of the dining area, because thanks to the direct form does not take up much space.
   

   Direct planning is far from the most convenient in terms of cooking, but for a tiny kitchen it may be the best option

Do not discard the beveled installation models of a trapezoidal headset and sink at the starting point of the structure. An interesting proposal is the interior design of the headset with double corner drawers or rotating sections. You can save the upper free space and fully utilize the area under the work / cutting surface.

Tips for designing a corner headset and corner wash cabinet

Design options for headsets with corner wash:

• Painted MDF. Perform MDF in a glossy style, paint with varnish or acrylic, and you will greatly expand the space in the room.
  

  Set with painted Art Nouveau facades

• Chipboard or MDF film. The classic version that many manufacturers offer. A variety of decor and colors are available. This is a real durable economy class for small square meters. m
  

  Facades with PVC film are used in headsets of various styles

• Plastic. You can save on materials and get the desired shine using plastic. With the addition of metallic to the facade, you can solve many design issues.
  

  Set in a modern style with acrylic facades

• Veneer and MDF. Such a solution will nevertheless require certain financial investments, but the veneered MDF cannot be distinguished from the solid wood.
  

  Fashionable solution - veneered facades without handles

• Aluminum profile with glass. The aesthetically correct and reliable way to design a kitchen is tempered or triplex glass with a solid base and aluminum elements.
  

  Durability is a key advantage of headsets with glass and aluminum facades

In the latter case, a choice of frosted glass facades with or without sandblasting is available to make your small kitchen light and unique. The pattern gives sophistication to the room. Alternating matte and transparent patterns are possible. Opaque glass facades can be varnished or enameled. This design method is called Lakobel.

We suggest you study photos of corner washbasins with cabinets in similar headsets. These models of kitchen design will help you quickly determine the location of the elements. And you can also visually assess the benefits of certain materials. But in general, the important part here is played by everyone's financial capabilities.

Video: Assortment of kitchen corner sinks

Photo of kitchens with corner sinks