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Black Kitchen Islands

A black kitchen island is a freestanding work and storage station in a black finish, adding prep space and a casual eating spot to the kitchen. Most here have a drop leaf for seating and combine drawers, cabinets and racks, in widths from 39.3 to 56.5 inches.

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Save $115Counter-Height Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf Top and Wine Rack
Save $130Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf, 3 Doors & 3 Drawers
Save $13548in Rolling Kitchen Island with Drop-Leaf, Black, 5 Side Racks
Save $170Farmhouse Kitchen Island with 2 Bar Stools, Black, 48in Drop-Leaf
Save $19553in Kitchen Island with 2 Bar Stools, Black, 3-Drawer Drop-Leaf
Save $145Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black, Glass-Door Drop-Leaf, 54.9in
Save $160Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black 53" Rolling Cart with Drop Leaf
Save $17054in Kitchen Island with Drop-Leaf, Black, 4-Door 3-Drawer Cart
Save $14555.7'' Kitchen Island, Black with Dual Drop-Leaf & 3 Drawers
Save $17048in Kitchen Island with 2 Bar Stools, Black, Drop-Leaf & Outlet
Save $140Farmhouse Black Kitchen Island with Barn Doors & Drop Leaf
Save $170Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf with 4 Doors & 5 Drawers
Sold outSave $180Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black 53" Rolling Cart with Drop Leaf
Sold outSave $140Rolling Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf with Trash Cabinet, 59in
Save $13050.7'' Kitchen Island, Black, Trash Cabinet & Drop-Leaf, 2 Drawers
Save $16053'' Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black with Drop-Leaf & 3 Drawers
Sold outSave $150Fluted Kitchen Island, Black, Rolling with Trash Cabinet, 48.5in
Save $9039.3'' Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf & Side Rack
Save $160Kitchen Island with Extendable Table, Black, 2 Doors & 3 Drawers
Save $130Fluted Black Kitchen Island with Drop Leaf & Towel Rack
Save $155Farmhouse Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf with Wine Rack, 54in
Save $165Kitchen Island with 6 Drawers, Black, Drop-Leaf Rolling Cart, 56in
Save $135Farmhouse Black Kitchen Island with Drop Leaf & 4 Doors
Save $135Rolling Kitchen Island with Drop-Leaf, Black, 3 Drawers & Cabinet
Save $13548in Kitchen Island with Drop-Leaf, Black, Storage Cart & Outlet
Save $130Rustic Kitchen Island, Black, Drop-Leaf, Barn Doors & 3 Drawers

Black kitchen island with seating and drop leaves

Nearly every black island here has a drop leaf that folds up into a breakfast bar for two or three stools, then folds down to save floor space. Three come as sets with two bar stools on solid pine legs, in 48 and 53 inch widths. One island has an extendable table that pulls out to 74.8 inches. Tops with a listed rating hold 150 to 400 pounds.

Black kitchen island on wheels and storage

Several islands roll on casters, so you can move prep space where you need it and park it against a wall afterward. Storage varies: 2 to 6 drawers, cabinets with plain, glass or barn-style doors, wine racks, side racks for spices and towels, and trash cabinets that hide a bin. Two islands add a built-in power outlet for small appliances.

Small black kitchen island sizes

Widths run from 39.3 to 56.5 inches and depths from 15.7 to 34 inches, so there is a size for a narrow galley or an open plan kitchen. Heights run 34.6 to 38.6 inches, close to standard counter height, so the top lines up with your counters for prep. Leave about 36 to 42 inches of walkway around an island.

White kitchen cabinets with black island: finishes and care

A black island anchors a white or light kitchen and hides everyday scuffs. Some pair the black base with a wood-grain or solid hardwood top, and fluted, farmhouse and rustic barn-door fronts set the style. Construction is mostly wood panels, with solid hardwood or butcher-block tops on select models. Wipe with a damp cloth and dry it, and oil a solid wood top now and then to keep it sealed.

Specifications

Width range
39.3 to 56.5 in; one model extends to 74.8 in
Depth range
15.7 to 34 in
Height range
34.6 to 38.6 in
Top capacity
150 to 400 lbs where listed
Drawers
2 to 6 by model
Features
drop leaf on nearly every model, casters on select models, wine rack on select models, trash cabinet on select models, power outlet on select models, glass or barn doors on select models, 2 bar stools included on select sets
Tops
black, wood-grain, solid hardwood or butcher block on select models
Styles
farmhouse, rustic, fluted, modern
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Frequently asked questions

What is a kitchen island?
A kitchen island is a freestanding counter and storage unit that stands in the middle of the kitchen, giving extra prep space, storage and often a place to sit. The black islands here add drawers, cabinets and racks, and most have a drop leaf that turns into a small breakfast bar.
How tall is a kitchen island?
A kitchen island is usually about 36 inches tall, the same as a standard counter, so prep work feels natural. The black islands here run 34.6 to 38.6 inches tall, which pairs with counter stools that have a seat about 24 to 26 inches high.
How wide is a kitchen island?
Kitchen islands are commonly 40 to 60 inches wide and 24 to 40 inches deep. The black islands here measure 39.3 to 56.5 inches wide and 15.7 to 34 inches deep, so a narrow one fits a galley kitchen and a wider one suits an open plan layout.
How much space do you need around a kitchen island?
Leave about 36 to 42 inches of clear space around a kitchen island so people can walk past and open the dishwasher and oven, and about 42 to 48 inches where two people cook. Measure with the drop leaf raised if you plan to keep it up for seating.
How much overhang do you need for kitchen island seating?
Plan on about 10 to 12 inches of overhang for comfortable seating at a counter height island, so knees fit under the top. On the black islands here, the drop leaf provides that overhang when raised, and it folds down when you need the walkway back.
How do you decorate a kitchen island?
Decorate a kitchen island lightly so it stays useful: a bowl of fruit or a vase in the center, a tray to corral oils and salt, and maybe a small stack of cookbooks. On a black island, wood boards, brass accents and greenery stand out nicely against the dark finish.