Kitchen Dreams

So now we get to pick out the layout for our new house.  I've been pouring over hundreds of floor plans.  None of them are perfect as is, but some are very close.  One thing none of them seem to have is the perfect kitchen layout. 

To that end, I need to keep in mind the kind of kitchens I love as I go through this process.  Here are some examples:

Why don't they just design them this way for me?  Oh well, I'm not too shy to ask for what I want!