Category AI Visibility Report
Kitchen Islands AI Visibility Report 2026: Top Brands & Buyer Topics in AI Search
Data updated 2026-08-27 · 30-day window · ChatGPT · Google AI Mode · Google AI Overviews
≈14,199
Est. AI queries / month
15
Buyer topics monitored
10
Brands on the AI shelf
Key insights
- Over the last 30 days, GEOly monitored 15 buyer topics in Kitchen Islands across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews — an estimated 14,199 AI queries per month.
- IKEA leads the AI shelf with 6.1% of brand mentions, followed by Winston Porter (4.1%) and Latitude Run (3.8%). The top three hold 14% combined — a shelf that has not consolidated yet, leaving a clear window for challengers.
- The highest-demand topic is “waterfall kitchen islands” (top keyword “waterfall kitchen island”, ~5,400 searches/mo).
- AI answers lean on reddit.com most (19.9% of citations) — earning presence on these sources is the shortest path to being recommended.
Brands AI recommends most
Share of brand mentions across AI answers in the last 30 days (Share of Model).
| # | Brand | AI mentions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IKEA | 221 | 6.1% |
| 2 | Winston Porter | 150 | 4.1% |
| 3 | Latitude Run | 138 | 3.8% |
| 4 | August Grove | 134 | 3.7% |
| 5 | Homsee | 130 | 3.6% |
| 6 | Lark Manor | 123 | 3.4% |
| 7 | John Boos | 118 | 3.2% |
| 8 | Seville Classics | 111 | 3% |
| 9 | Three Posts | 110 | 3% |
| 10 | StyleWell | 100 | 2.7% |
What shoppers ask AI
Buyer topics monitored in this category, with estimated monthly AI queries and the top Google keyword behind each topic.
| Topic | Est. AI queries / mo | Top keyword | Search volume / mo |
|---|---|---|---|
| waterfall kitchen islands | ≈3,668 | waterfall kitchen island | 5,400 |
| round kitchen islands | ≈3,596 | round island kitchen | 3,600 |
| narrow kitchen islands | ≈3,571 | narrow kitchen island | 2,900 |
| l shaped kitchen islands | ≈3,364 | l shaped kitchen island | 4,400 |
| kitchen islands with table | — | kitchen islands as tables | 12,100 |
| fixed kitchen islands | — | fixed kitchen island | 3,600 |
| large kitchen islands | — | large kitchen island | 5,400 |
| portable kitchen islands | — | kitchen island on wheels | 14,800 |
| kitchen islands with seating | — | kitchen islands with seating | 33,100 |
| kitchen islands with bars | — | kitchen island bar | 2,900 |
| kitchen islands with storage | — | kitchen storage islands | 12,100 |
| diy kitchen islands | — | diy kitchen island | 3,600 |
| small kitchen islands | — | small kitchen island | 18,100 |
| outdoor kitchen islands | — | outdoor kitchen island | 8,100 |
| kitchen islands with sink | — | kitchen island with sink | 5,400 |
Sources AI cites in this category
Root domains AI engines cited most when answering category queries in the last 30 days.
| Domain | Citations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| reddit.com | 105 | 19.9% |
| homesandgardens.com | 101 | 19.2% |
| coohom.com | 68 | 12.9% |
| houzz.com | 35 | 6.6% |
| thekitchn.com | 33 | 6.3% |
| architecturaldigest.com | 25 | 4.7% |
| ikea.com | 21 | 4% |
| wayfair.com | 17 | 3.2% |
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FAQ
Which brands do AI assistants recommend most for kitchen islands?
Over the last 30 days the top brands by AI mention share are: IKEA (6.1%), Winston Porter (4.1%), Latitude Run (3.8%), August Grove (3.7%), Homsee (3.6%). Data from GEOly's continuous monitoring across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews.
How many people ask AI about kitchen islands?
GEOly estimates ~14,199 AI queries per month in this category across 15 buyer topics, led by “waterfall kitchen islands”.
Which sources do AI engines cite for kitchen islands?
The most-cited domains are: reddit.com, homesandgardens.com, coohom.com, houzz.com, thekitchn.com. Building brand presence on these sources is the most direct way to win AI recommendations.
Methodology
GEOly continuously runs category buyer prompts across ChatGPT, Google AI Mode, Google AI Overviews and records which brands are mentioned and which sources are cited. Figures aggregate a 30-day window; AI query volumes are modeled estimates from keyword demand and AI-adoption share. Data: GEOly MCP Server, updated 2026-08-27.
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