How to separate kitchen into zones

How to separate kitchen into zones

Zoning of kitchen is applied quite often to more comfortable and effective use of its space. It is important as this room belongs to often visited in any apartment: here we accept and we cook food, we store products.

When zoning are allocated the pass zone intended for entrance and exit from the room, the table zone intended for meal, the work area intended for cooking and kitchen service. Working and table zones are the most important.

For table zone it is important to create comfort and cosiness which is so necessary for quiet acceptance of food and rest at table. The work area requires convenience of arrangement of various utilities (cold and hot water, household gas, electricity, the sewerage, extract, etc.), arrangements of kitchen accessories (including the different kitchen equipment) and products and also convenience of processing of products.

Planning of the kitchen room when zoning plays key role, however it is quite possible to allocate zones and design methods: arrangement of furniture, lighting giving, in color, finishing of kitchen surfaces different materials, partitions, etc.

Table zone

For creation of comfort, necessary for meal, and cosiness in table zone it is recommended to use separate lamps. At close arrangement of such zone to window it is very good to apply wall lamps to receiving additional artificial light in the evening. Such lamps can be also located in eaves directly over window.

For highlighting of table it is possible to use also the separate lamp located on ceiling. For such lamp it is preferable to have adjustment of its height of its rise over table.

Walls in such zone are recommended to be pasted over with the washing wall-paper as wall-paper is subject to more intensive pollution here, than in other rooms. Paule is recommended to allocate with use of its different color coloring, to application of floor drawings and also by means of various finishing materials other than the materials used for finishing of other zones.

Work area

The work area requires bright light as in this zone the electromechanical, thermal, manual and other important works connected with the increased danger (cutting, the cabin, heat and chemical treatment, etc.) are carried out.

Illumination of work area is carried out by luminescent light. For gas-fire the illumination from the lamps located in cooking hood is used. Illumination of washing is carried out from the lamps located in hinged cabinet over it.

For more convenient washing and cleaning of surfaces of walls in this zone it is recommended to impose them with ceramic tile. It is possible to use when zoning and multilevel ceilings.

The above-stated receptions will help you to zone without effort kitchen and to turn it into the multipurpose, effective, comfortable and cozy room for all family.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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