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How the Kitchen Triangle Came to Be: Two Women And A Triangle - from Kitchen & Bath Design News
While kitchen design as we know it did not yet exist (though it was already taking its first wobbly steps), enterprising women were asking themselves questions: How can I best complete my household duties? How can I get the most out of my day? And, perhaps most importantly, How can I conserve enough time and energy to get the heck out of this kitchen?
This article focuses on two remarkable early 20th-century women thinkers and how the echoes of their studies and innovations can still be heard in today’s kitchens.
The Power of a Functional Kitchen Layout: Understanding the Work Triangle
To create a space that is both aesthetically pleasing and highly functional, it's crucial to pay close attention to the kitchen layout. A functional kitchen layout not only makes cooking and meal preparation efficient but also enhances the overall flow. The work triangle is a fundamental concept in kitchen design. It refers to the imaginary lines connecting the three main work areas in the kitchen: the stove, the sink, and the refrigerator. The goal is to create an efficient workflow by minimizing the distance between these areas while avoiding any obstructions.