Designing the Perfect Kitchen Layout

Bringing your dream kitchen design to life is all about creating the perfect kitchen layout. The key to designing the perfect kitchen layout is how you plan to use the room and the personalized touches you want to include. At Pulte, we’re all about designing an ideal kitchen sanctuary for you and your family. So whether you enjoy cooking on your own or with your family or you want your kitchen to be a space for meals and entertaining, investing in the right kitchen layout details makes all the difference.

Kitchen Design Made Easy With Pulte’s Kitchenology™

After speaking to countless homeowners and collaborating with the best architects, kitchen designers, partners, and vendors, we created a collection of unique kitchen layout concepts that cater to people's wants and needs.

Using a concept called Kitchenology™ — a combination of quality design and personalization capabilities — we can help you create an innovative kitchen that delivers long-term functionality. Transform the ordinary into the extraordinary as you build an oasis tailor-made to meet and exceed your expectations. Be it a cozy Italian-inspired space, an inviting rustic hearth, or full of cozy country charm, your style will work wonderfully when combined with the proper kitchen layout.

You'll find the foundation to the kitchen of your dreams in these three innovative kitchen designs that represent the three most sought-after kitchens.

The Illuminator™ Kitchen Design

This kitchen design is for those who love a spacious kitchen filled with natural light.

• This cheerful and inviting kitchen is like a breath of fresh air, brightened by beautiful natural light in the daytime and smart lighting when night falls. Enjoy an uplifting atmosphere all day long. 

• With this family-friendly floor plan, everyone can share in the action, from doing homework to hosting tea parties and packing in plenty of cooking and baking. Plenty of room so no one is ever "stuck" in the kitchen and everyone can work and play together.

• Keep the conversation lively and bring your family and friends together for a meal prepared in your luxurious kitchen. Invite everyone to partake in creating unforgettable dishes. 

• Keep your kitchen stocked and ready for any baking adventure. Ample cabinet and pantry space store all the ingredients you need to whip up a batch of cookies, assemble lunch in no time flat, or grab an after-school snack. With this amount of storage, it's easy to make some mealtime magic. 

The Entertainer™ Kitchen Design

A kitchen design that enjoys being the main attraction at every party.

• This kitchen is where all of life's special celebrations come together. Put on your party-planning hat and create the ultimate soiree in a space made for socializing.  

• With plenty of storage, gorgeous glass-front cabinets, and roomy counters, this room is the ideal backdrop for displaying your best everyday china or setting up a show-stopping spread. Make memories around a feast featuring all those serving dishes that have been collecting dust.

• Hang out with the chef amid ample seating so you can relax, catch up, and enjoy conversations that never miss a beat. 

• With special amenities like a wine cooler, stemware storage, and a wet bar, your parties are the epitome of hospitality. Your guests will feel right at home. 

• The built-in kitchen lighting and music controls will help illuminate your gatherings and create a warm and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for an intimate dinner or grand bash. 

The Chefologist™ Kitchen Design

This kitchen design lets you aspire to greatness with your culinary skills.

• Reach newfound culinary heights with kitchen tools that help your adventurous spirit explore new recipes and cooking techniques. 

• The latest pro-style appliances transform your kitchen into a chef-approved space. Experiment with new culinary creations and master even the most complicated recipes; the possibilities are endless. 

• Storage solutions, such as deep drawers, make it easy for you to access all of your larger pots and pans. When the time comes for you to whip up a masterpiece meal, kitchen organizers keep everything neat and within reach so cooking can be fun. 

• With customized task lighting, you can easily craft your signature dishes day and night without worrying about too much or too little light in the room. Whether you’re making midday pancakes for brunch or late-night cupcakes to satisfy a craving for sweets, you’ll have an effortlessly illuminated space.

At Pulte, we want to help you design the perfect kitchen layout — tailored just for you, your family, and your lifestyle. Think about how much time you typically spend in the kitchen and the events that take place there so, together, we can create a space designed with all your needs in mind. Discover stunning kitchen designs and flexible floor plans when you check out one of Pulte's new home communities today!

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