The minimalist movement has been around since the 1950’s and although it has taken various forms, its simple clean lines are still very popular. The principle of minimalism is to achieve better design through simplicity of materials, object, space and form. If you like the idea of having a minimalist kitchen, there are a few [...]
5 Inspiring Ways to Design a Beautiful Country Kitchen
Most home owners are willing to go the extra mile to give their kitchen a unique touch. A country kitchen provides many opportunities for unique styling to truly make your kitchen your own and it doesn't necessarily have to look like it belongs in a farmhouse! From paint colours and materials to fabric patterns and [...]
12 Must Have Celebrity Kitchens of the Rich and Famous
Always wanted to know what Pierce Brosnan, Julia Roberts or Jennifer Lopez’s kitchens look like? In this post we'll take a sneak peek at 12 celebrity kitchens of the rich and famous and you're sure to find a celebrity kitchen that you love! BTW, check out our Kitchen Design Ideas section if you need more [...]
6 Tips for a Kitchen for a Large Family
The kitchen is not only a place to prepare family meals. It’s also a space that sees children doing homework while Mom is preparing lunch, or where impromptu guests gather over a glass of wine for a good heart to heart. It’s become a hard-working space with lots of functions to fulfil the entire family’s needs, especially [...]
9 Essential Kitchen Cabinet Types
Designing your kitchen to truly be the organized and functional space you have always dreamed of, is as simple as choosing the right cabinets to do the job. To help you choose, we’ll be discussing nine different clever kitchen cabinet types and their uses in this post. BTW, check out our Kitchen Design Ideas section [...]
7 Kitchen Cabinet Door Styles
Choosing the right kitchen doors for the specific look you want to achieve in your kitchen can be daunting. We have demystified door styles for you by showing you 7 examples of the most popular styles available to create the kitchen of your dreams. BTW, check out our Kitchen Design Ideas section if you need [...]
What Exactly are Hand Painted Kitchens?
What is a hand-painted kitchen? A hand-painted kitchen is a type of kitchen finish where cabinets and door fronts are primed and then hand painted according to the home owner’s preferred style. Hand-painted kitchen styles include traditional, cottage, weathered or sleek and contemporary. Kitchens cabinets can be hand painted if they are made from bare, [...]
Top 10 Trends for Modern Kitchens
Eclectic Trends & Katty Schiebeck There’s no more wholesome a room than the kitchen but the latest trends in kitchen design introduce a bit of glamour to this hard working space. These include surprising elements, from oversized light fittings to lovely practical features that are future-forward. The message is loud and clear: modern kitchens are [...]
Add Value To Your Home with a New Fitted Kitchen
A fitted kitchen is a great asset and could also add tremendous value to your home. But is the investment worth it? And will it pay off? Let's look at all the points to consider and help you make an informed decision. BTW, check out our Kitchen Design Ideas section if you need more design [...]