Top 17 Kitchen Islands Projects

1. 1. Designing an Entertaining Kitchen

   

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   If you love to entertain in your kitchen, here are some steps to create an inviting and fun space.

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   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

2. 2. Kitchen Countertops, Backsplashes and Islands

   There are literally hundreds of options for a new home when it comes to the kitchen. DIY host Jeff Wilson explores kitch...

3. 3. How to Give a Kitchen a Quick Facelift

   

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   Give your kitchen a makeover in no time at all by following the tips in this DIY Basic.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 4. Upgrading Kitchen Islands

   DIY Network shows how you can give your kitchen island a new look with these tips.

5. 5. How to Install a Kitchen Island

   

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   Kitchen islands are a great way to gain countertop space. Learn how to install one with these step-by-step instructions...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1,000 - $2,500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

6. 6. How To Prepare for a Patio Kitchen

   

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   Here are some ideas for an outdoor kitchen/dining area, along with solutions to make the patio more conducive to enterta...

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $1 - $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

7. 7. Kitchen Islands (04:04)

   

   Kitchen designer shares advice on designing the perfect kitchen island.

8. 8. How to Make Over a Kitchen Island

   

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   A new faucet and tabletop are a couple of changes that can help create a stylish kitchen island.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 9. How To Install an Outdoor Kitchen Island

   

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   Learn how to assemble a modular kitchen island, which comes complete with a three-burner gas grill and a refrigerator. T...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 - $1,000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

10. 10. How To Create a Patio Kitchen

    

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    Learn how to create a patio kitchen from beginning to end, complete with lighting and landscaping.

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    Difficulty:

    Hard

11. 11. How to Install a Kitchen Island with Quartz Top and Built-In Storage

    

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    A new counter/cabinet unit serves as a study space, storage center, family computer station and dining area.

    Time:

    Weekend

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Moderate to Hard

12. 12. How to Build an Upscale Kitchen Island

    

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    DIY remodeling contractor Fuad Reveiz shows how to build a beautiful and functional kitchen island with both pre-made an...

    Time:

    Several Weekends

    Cost:

    $1,000 - $2,500

    Difficulty:

    Hard

13. 13. Kitchen Islands (01:21)

    

    Paul Ryan gives several tips to dress up a kitchen island.

14. 14. Clever Kitchen Ideas: Kitchen Garden

    

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    This unique garden design transforms the unused side of an island into the perfect place for planting.

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $1 - $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy

15. 15. How to Build a Custom Kitchen Island

    

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    DIY kitchen remodeling expert Paul Ryan builds an affordable kitchen island by using stock cabinets, beadboard, a stainl...

    Time:

    Two Days

    Cost:

    $500 - $1,000

    Difficulty:

    Hard