Make the Most of Your Space
Every inch matters, especially in apartments and medium-sized homes.
- Extend counters into corners with L- and U-shapes for more workspace.
- Add a peninsula for seating and extra prep space.
- Use window sills in matching stone as extra surface.
- Continue the counter into a breakfast nook or coffee station.
Shape the Island to Fit Your Needs
- Rectangular: the classic and most practical shape.
- L-shaped island: creates separate work and seating zones.
- T-shaped: a work island with a perpendicular seating leg.
- Curved or rounded: softer, more social, easier to move around.
- Double island: one for cooking, one for serving or dining in large kitchens.
Two-Tier Countertops
A two-level island or peninsula — with a work surface at counter height and a raised bar ledge — hides kitchen mess from guests and creates a casual dining zone.
Waterfall Island
The stone flows down the sides to the floor, creating a sculptural centrepiece. Marble-look quartz such as Calacatta Gold or Panda White Bookmatch looks spectacular.
Prep Island
An island with a prep sink and plenty of workspace for chopping vegetables, cleaning meat and preparing large family meals — especially useful during Eid and weddings.
Baking Station
A section of marble — cool and smooth — set into a granite or quartz counter for rolling roti, paratha and pastry.
Mixed Materials
Quartz on the island, granite near the stove and wood on a breakfast bar.
Full-Height Stone Backsplash
Continuing the counter up the wall creates a seamless look and makes cleaning easy.
Coffee or Chai Station
A dedicated counter area with storage for tea, coffee and cups.
Built-In Appliance Garage
A section of counter with a cabinet to hide small appliances and keep counters clear.
Why Choose FB Marble?
With 25+ years of experience, local and imported stock, in-house fabrication and installation, FB Marble & Granite is a trusted name for stone in Lahore and across Pakistan. WhatsApp +92 323 4148908 or visit fbmarble.com to start your project.
