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The kitchen as a meeting place in your home

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Eirik Slettengen
The kitchen as a meeting place in your home

The kitchen has always been a gathering point home, a place to meet and eat good food and drinks and for good conversations. In the old days, the family would gather around the table in the kitchen to eat and talk about their day. These days, the kitchen is still a gathering place, but it's also a place where people can come to relax, entertain and socialize. 


The kitchen is also a dynamic space, where the need for what it should contain changes with what our lifestyle is like.


Here are seven ideas if you're looking for ways to make your kitchen more inviting and comfortable.


The comfortable kitchen


1. Add Some Comfortable Seating

Probably the best way to make your kitchen more inviting is to add some comfortable seating. This can be a couple of chairs, a small sofa, or even a bean bag chair. This will allow people to relax and socialize in your kitchen rather than just standing around.


2. Bring in Some Plants

Another way to make your kitchen more inviting is to bring some plants. This can help to liven up the space and make it feel more natural. Plants have the added benefit of cleaning the air, so they're a great addition to any room.


3. Add Some Art

Adding some art to your kitchen can also help to make it more inviting. This can be anything from a couple of paintings to some fun, colorful prints. Adding art will help to personalize your space and make it feel more like home.


4. Get Some New Tableware

If you're using the same old plates and cups day in and day out, it may be time to invest in new tableware. This can help to make meal times more special and adds a bit of fun to the everyday tasks in the kitchen.


5. Make Some Diffused Lighting

Creating a more relaxed atmosphere in your kitchen can be as simple as adding some diffused lighting. This can be anything from some new light fixtures to candles or even a salt lamp. Diffused lighting will help create a warm and inviting space where you'll want to spend time.


6. Invest in Some New Appliances

If your appliances look a bit dated, it might be time for an upgrade. This doesn't mean that you need to go out and buy the latest and greatest appliances, but simply choosing some that fit your style can make a big difference.


7. Change up Your Window Treatments

Window treatments are often overlooked but can make or break a kitchen.

If you want to add some personality to your space, try changing your window treatments. This could be anything from adding new curtains to installing a decorative valance.


The kitchen as a social zone



In today's society with different family dynamics than before, activities and hectic everyday life look one that the kitchen design has a lot to say for that can still function as a focal point and social zone means more open solutions in connection with the living room, seating for a quick snack on the go, and practical details.


Keo is a kitchen chain with products from its German quality brand Nobilia, Europe's largest kitchen manufacturer with 75 years of experience in kitchen production.


All our dealers have worked in the kitchen industry for several years and have broad experience with the design and planning of good solutions that can suit your wishes and needs.


Conclusion

The kitchen is the heart of the home, and its design should reflect that. Open, social kitchens that can still function as a focal point and entertaining space are becoming more popular. Keo kitchens are perfect for those who want German quality and practicality. With experienced dealers who can help you plan your dream kitchen, Keo is the perfect choice for your kitchen needs.



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