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5 Sparkling good looks for when you're cupboards that can be easily set on and the spaces right. Good- consulted say you should We've moved away from the very clinical-looking white entertaining friends. the bench for easy access. sized benches, workable consider three elements kitchens of a few years back, to those with a bit more spaces and functional adequate work space, character. White or off-white is a classic cabinetry colour, distances between the sufficient storage and but think about more dramatic shades for the walls or a Full-on Family Do you have major appliances are the key. something that might be back-painted splashback. a busy family home where there are Butler's pantries are well called cooking conviviality'. Consider a mix of materials, for example two different often a few people trying to use the up on buyers wishlists, Kitchens should offer benchtop materials one for the island and another one kitchen ?

6 Consider a galley layout allowing the main kitchen generous preparation opposite. Also, try different cabinetry colours one for with a generous island bench, to be kept clear. Often space, with robust surfaces the underbench cupboards and another for the taller ones. and a pantry and fridge area that they have an extra oven, between oven and sink, Funk up the kitchen with some character handles or open doesn't conflict with the cooking dishwasher, sink, fridge, and should have lots of shelving for display. space. Plan to have a big pantry, big wine fridge and storage. storage. Architects are also Kitchens are often very much part of the open-plan fridge big everything, really! Finally, I still like a responding to the desire of living area, so a walk-in pantry or scullery might be good breakfast bar, which cooks to engage with people to hide the mess.

7 Consider a back wall of sliding cupboards ensures everyone is while they cook. The kitchen that opens up to reveal work space when you need it, but involved in conversation. island solves this. which can be closed down when not in use. 94 | Oct/Nov 12 | homestyle homestyle | Oct/Nov 12 | 95. WORKBOOK | kitchen planneR What do you consider to be Start the essentials for a kitchen ? Checklist here! Structure Room Drains and water pipes position checked? For a relatively small space, Windows/doors and how they open checked? kitchens take a lot of planning. Powerpoints: how many and And decision-making. You'll be choosing a layout , cabinetry your household needs colours and styles, benchtop Dining area and table materials, taps, appliances, wall Nadia Sakey, Glenda Whitehead, Materials.

8 Colour, splashbacks the list Interior designer, Registered valuer, Island for seems to go on forever. The House Doctor QV Work We've made it easy for you. Supersized kitchens are fast Open-plan kitchens and living Lighting Look though this section and becoming the trend. areas are now standard and Waste decide the options you like. Then The kitchen is the where families congregate. Open-plan?.. go to our website and download emotional hub and heart A breakfast bar allows Pantry/butler's pantry?.. the kitchen planneR sheet. Use it of the home. To make you to prepare food, eat, to mark up each of your choices. room for a variety of social drink, read or just chat. Type of kitchen . Remember, a good kitchen demands, a communal area These replace the traditional One wall designer is worth their weight is important, somewhere kitchen table.

9 Peninsula in granite. But who to use? Look for people to congregate. With kitchens so visible, Galley in magazines for leads, ask Our passion for all things the design needs to be L-shape your friends, and check out the culinary means we need seamless and uncluttered. U-shape National kitchen & Bathroom good storage for all the Lighting is also key, Island website for a list of qualified small appliances we use. especially for food Minimal kitchens that hide preparation and eating. Storage specialist kitchen designers. When you meet with your our cooking utensils behind Ample storage and pantry Deep units and worktop designer, show them your This island-style kitchen from Melanie cupboard doors make spaces are essential to keep Corner unit system kitchen planneR and use it as a Craig Design shows the importance of good cooking look effortless!

10 Mess out of sight. Wide drawers start point for the design process. functional design, as well as good looks High wall units Left to right Kitchens designed by Signita Design, Kitchens By Design and Mark Bruce Appliances Which kitchen are you? Glamour space Will your Serious workspace Small kitchen be a bit of a show pony that Are you a dedicated foodie? You'll Other isn't used for more than preparing need lots of storage for products, Patrick Mccarthy, John Walsh, breakfast? Consider good bench ingredients and small appliances and Real Estate Agent, NZ institute of space for the latest coffee machine, gadgets. Consider benchtop storage Custom Residential Architects How will it look? a fridge with an ice-maker and for often-used items, or baskets in It's essential to get the feel Residential architects I Choices for the look of the kitchen are many and varied.