🏝️ Kitchen Island

A custom kitchen island built to fit

A kitchen island designed and built to your exact floor plan, traffic flow, and storage needs. Not a stock cabinet dropped in the middle — a proper island built to live in your specific kitchen.

📐Built to your floor plan — exact fit
🗄️Fully customizable storage — drawers, doors, pull-outs
🪑Seating overhang — optional, any size
Custom Kitchen Island
Free quote · No obligation
Custom quote
Varies significantly by size, spec, and features
SizeAny — built to your spec
Lead time6–10 weeks typically
StorageFully customizable
Seating overhangAvailable
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Is This Right For You?

When a custom island is the answer

Stock islands rarely fit well. A custom island fits your kitchen the way it was designed for it.

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Your kitchen has a specific floor plan that stock islands don't fitCustom islands are built to your exact dimensions — no compromising on size to fit what's available at the store.
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You need serious storage — not just a surfaceDeep drawers, pull-out shelves, trash cabinet, wine storage, drawer banks — designed for how you actually cook.
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You want seating but current options are too big or too smallA custom island can be precisely sized for the number of stools you want with exactly the right overhang.
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You want the island to contrast with your perimeter cabinetsDifferent color, different door style, or perfectly matching — all achievable with a custom build.
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You need electrical or a prep sink in the islandWe coordinate plumbing and electrical as part of the island project.
✓ Best fit when…
Your kitchen has open floor space but standard island sizes don't fit right
You need more counter space, storage, or bar seating
You're already doing a kitchen remodel or refacing project
You want a statement piece that complements or contrasts your existing cabinets
May not be the right fit if…
Your kitchen floor plan doesn't allow for 42 inches of clearance on all sides — we assess this at the quote visit
You're on a very short timeline — custom islands take 6–10 weeks from design to installation
What’s Included

What a custom island project includes

From floor plan to final inspection, Homestead manages the entire island project.

01
Floor plan and sizing

We measure your kitchen and determine the maximum island footprint that allows proper traffic flow — minimum 42 inches clearance on all sides.

02
Storage design

Every inch of the island interior designed for your needs — drawer banks, door cabinets, pull-out trash, wine rack, spice storage.

03
Seating configuration

If seating is desired, the overhang depth and height are designed for the stool type and number of seats.

04
Cabinet construction

Island base cabinets built to spec. Same door style and finish as perimeter cabinets — or contrasting if preferred.

05
Countertop installation

Island countertop supply and installation available — matching or contrasting your perimeter countertop.

06
Installation

Island installed, leveled, and finished.

Pricing

Kitchen island pricing

Island pricing depends heavily on size, features, and whether a countertop is included. All projects quoted in person.

Simple island — storage only

Standard 4x2 or 4x3 ft island with door storage and drawers. No seating overhang.

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Full-featured island

Large island with mixed storage, seating, prep sink, and contrasting finish.

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Countertop coordination

Island countertop supply and installation coordinated alongside the cabinet work.

Add-oncontact for countertop pricing
What affects your price
Island dimensions and number of base cabinet units
Storage features — drawer banks cost more than door storage
Whether a seating overhang is included
Door style and material selection
Countertop material and whether coordination is included
Plumbing or electrical coordination if a prep sink or outlets are needed
Best timing: Adding an island during a kitchen remodel or refacing project is more cost-effective — everything is done together in one project.
FAQ

Questions about custom kitchen islands

You need at least 42 inches of clearance on all sides of the island for comfortable traffic flow — 48 inches is better if you can manage it. We'll measure your kitchen and tell you exactly what size island will work.

Yes — a contrasting island color is one of the most popular kitchen design choices. Navy, forest green, or charcoal island against white perimeter cabinets is extremely popular right now.

Yes — we coordinate the plumbing as part of the island project. A prep sink in the island is a significant convenience addition for a working kitchen.

From design approval to completed installation, typically 6–10 weeks. This includes the design phase, cabinet construction lead time, and installation scheduling.

Yes — a butcher block island top with quartz perimeter, or a marble island with granite perimeter are both popular combinations. Countertop supply and installation is available as part of the project.

Generally, anything under 3 feet wide or 2 feet deep starts to feel too small to be useful. Most functional islands are at least 4 feet wide. We'll advise based on your floor plan.

Still have questions?

Raymond is happy to talk through your specific project — no obligation, no pressure.

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Ready to add an island to your kitchen?

Schedule a free call with Raymond. He'll look at your floor plan, discuss sizing, and walk you through what's possible in your specific kitchen.