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Countertops are important to any tiny house kitchen. They add beauty to your kitchen and space for food preparation. They also determine the amount of storage your tiny house kitchen can carry. Find out more here about tiny house countertops.<\/p>\n

This post will give you more knowledge about typical tiny house countertops’ dimensions and depths, factors to consider when you want to get your countertops, how to maximize space, and different materials that countertops come in.<\/p>\n

Just as the name “Tiny house” implies, the space here is tiny, you have to try to maximize space. You have to go for countertops that will fit the design of your kitchen not bigger than what is required. Each countertop has its unique characteristics and comes with both advantages and disadvantages, so it is up to you to choose one that will serve its purpose well in your tiny home.<\/p>\n

In the case of no dining section, countertops allow you to have a beautiful breakfast bar<\/a> in your tiny home. And you can also fix countertops outside your tiny home in an outdoor kitchen setting.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ:\u00a0Tiny House Kitchen Cabinet Ideas: 10 Of The Best<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

Tiny House Countertops: What Amount Of Space Do I Need For Kitchen Counters?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

You have to check normal tiny house countertops dimensions.<\/p>\n

For depths, Kitchen Design Center<\/a> recommends that tiny house kitchen counters typically have depths of about 24″ and 25″ but if you want a smaller countertop space, you can reduce it to about 18″. In case you want less or more overhang from your tiny house counter, then adjust the depth to 1″.<\/p>\n

Then, if you use the top of cabinets to get counter space, the usual height of it to be used is 36″, which includes countertops that are between 1″ and 2″ thick. This way, there is enough space for appliances like a refrigerator to fit underneath the counter.<\/p>\n

Tiny House Countertops: Factors To Consider When Choosing Your Counter Dimensions<\/strong><\/h2>\n

There are many factors to consider in deciding the dimensions of your tiny house countertops.<\/p>\n

1. Countertop Shape and Design<\/strong><\/h3>\n

You have to know the dimensions of your kitchen first before thinking about the type of counter space you want. Then, you can think about what type of countertops you want in your tiny home.<\/p>\n

Check if you want an L-shaped or folding countertop, two separate countertops, or just one or if you want a counter space on only one side of your kitchen. Making these decisions will enable you have a lovely countertop design.<\/p>\n

You are the one to decide if you want to have breakfast bars in your tiny house even while trying to maximize space. Breakfast bars are popular in modern tiny houses. You can choose to dine in your kitchen and create space for seating around.<\/p>\n

ALSO READ:\u00a0The Best Tiny House Propane Heaters For Your Tiny Home<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

2. Storage<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The amount of storage space you need in your tiny house kitchen determined the amount of counter space that will be required. Storage space could come from cabinets under surfaces, so the more countertop space you have, the more cabinet space you get as well. Consider the storage space, so you can arrange some appliances like refrigerators, ovens, etc properly.<\/p>\n

3. Kitchen Appliances<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Here, I’d recommend that you make a list of all appliances you need that will either be part of the countertop or will need a space on it. Some of the appliances<\/a> you may likely want to consider are a blender, kettle, dish rack, knife rack, mixer, crockpot, cutting board, microwave oven, toaster, etc.<\/p>\n

To know which appliances on the countertop you will need or are going to be very important, start by asking yourself questions:<\/p>\n