Be sure to make the most of your kitchen windows if you have them. Rather than go with regular, boring blinds, you can instead drape a Roman shade over the window that lets in light and shows off your personal style.<\/p>\n

Don\u2019t Forget About Lighting<\/h2>\n

Lighting is another prime opportunity to not only add character to your kitchen, but make your home more energy efficient as well. Specifically, pendant lamps positioned over your kitchen island or a drum shade over your newly-installed banquette or breakfast nook are great choices. You can also add lights under the cabinet or consider recessed lighting. In any case, be sure you use energy efficient or LED bulbs. There\u2019s no reason your kitchen can\u2019t be both stylish and sustainable.<\/p>\n

Cook up some visual interest for your small kitchen to give it big personality with these ideas. With the right touch, your space can look and function better than a gourmet kitchen.<\/p>\n

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