retain the original kitchen cabinet layout and overall kitchen footprint replace all existing cabinets with white shaker style cabinets and extend the upper wall cabinets all the way to the ceiling for a more finished built in look replace the existing countertops with new quartz countertops remove the peninsula and replace it with a new island in the same general area the island can be rotated 90 degrees from the peninsula s current position and it should include an extended bar overhang on one side for seating add pendant lights centered above the island install a new backsplash new light colored lvp flooring and new stainless steel appliances keep all countertops clean and free of clutter the window sill should be flush with the top of the countertop for a clean continuous line at the wall end near the current peninsula location add small floating shelves near the wall visually tied into the adjacent upper wall cabinet keep the overall design bright clean modern and cohesive
