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		<title>Expand Kitchen Cabinet Space by Using an Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:25:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy, Kitchen Cabinet Pro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you are short on kitchen cabinet space, the kitchen cabinets in your island can come in handy. Use your island kitchen cabinets  to store items that you don’t use frequently or else you will find yourself bending down a lot which can be hard on your back.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignright size-full wp-image-1451" title="kitchen island" src="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/02/kitchen-appliances.jpg" alt="kitchen appliances" width="300" height="222" />If you are short on kitchen cabinet space, the kitchen cabinets in your island can come in handy. Use your island <a title="kitchen cabinets" href="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/" target="_blank">kitchen cabinets</a> to store items that you don’t use frequently or else you will find yourself bending down a lot which can be hard on your back.</p>
<p>Instead use it to store items like special china only used during the holidays or kitchen appliances that you don’t use a lot and don’t want to keep out on the countertops.</p>
<p><a title="DirectBuy" href="http://www.directhomediscount.com/" target="_blank">DirectBuy</a> offers an extensive selection of <a title="Kitchen Cabinets" href="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/" target="_blank">Kitchen Cabinets</a> , <a title="Kitchen Islands" href="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/Kitchen.aspx" target="_blank">Kitchen Islands</a> and other kitchen remodeling products at great savings of up to 50% off retail on top-quality brand-name products.</p>
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		<title>Increase Kitchen Cabinet Space by Adding an Island</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Oct 2008 18:41:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Cathy, Kitchen Cabinet Pro</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A kitchen island as an addition to your kitchen might just be what you've been missing for more space - not just counter top space, but also more storage space. Kitchen islands can include shelves and cabinets to help you maximize your space.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img class="alignleft size-medium wp-image-152" style="margin-left: 8px; margin-right: 8px;" title="island" src="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2008/10/island.jpg" alt="" width="250" height="185" />Having enough storage space in your kitchen is a challenge at times and adding an entire new set of kitchen cabinets might not fit into your budget.  One idea is to add cabinet and drawer space with the purchase of a kitchen island.</p>
<p><a title="Kitchen Islands" href="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/Kitchen.aspx" target="_blank">Kitchen islands </a>often come to mind when additional countertop space is required but are not necessarily at the forefront of thinking when you are trying to decide where to put the mixer or new oversized skillet.</p>
<p>There are hundreds of styles and designs of islands to choose from which will coordinate with your existing <a title="kitchen cabinetry" href="http://www.directkitchencabinets.com/" target="_blank">kitchen cabinetry</a>.  Islands can be either stationary or moveable.  Most come with adjustable shelves to accommodate your kitchen ware and provide additional kitchen cabinet space.</p>
<p>Look at the floor area available in your kitchen.  More than likely there is an island which will fit perfectly in your space, be a beautiful addition to your design, and provide you the much needed additional kitchen cabinet space.</p>
<p>When it’s time to <a title="remodel your kitchen" href="http://www.directkitchenremodeling.com/" target="_blank">remodel your kitchen</a>, whether a full-fledged remodel or just adding additional storage space, <a title="DirectBuy" href="http://www.directhomediscount.com/" target="_blank">DirectBuy</a> has what you need to help you create a more efficient kitchen. You’ll find products that fit your style and your budget.</p>
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