Jam-packed with features, this brand-new seaside kitchen by designer Dave Grech of DGS Kitchens is perfect for kitchen entertaining and blends a dreamy beachfront lifestyle with a chef's eye for design.
This kitchen is all about storage and space. With easy-to-access tall cupboards, ample wine racks and an attractive island bench that stores everything from utensils to living-room entertainment, there's no excuse for clutter.
Cathy knew as soon as she moved into her new house in rural Victoria that she didn't like the kitchen. "It was a horrible mission brown colour and it was so large I got dizzy walking around in it," she says. "Trying to find everything was just so hard. And it was stuck out of the way at one end of the house."
When you're an interior designer, creating a kitchen for a home owner involves a lot of consultation to get the finished product spot on. So what happens when there isn't a home owner, as in the case of a property development?
Sarah and her husband love to entertain, so their kitchen renovation focused on space and practicality. With a busy lifestyle and a curious toddler running around, Sarah knew that convenience would be an essential factor in the new kitchen. With an eye for detail, she had designer Andrew from Wonderful Kitchens install some perks to make kitchen time a breeze.
Georgio works in real estate and leads an exceptionally busy life. He lives in a modern house in Sydney with his partner, and decided his kitchen needed a revamp. He'd noticed the kitchen designs of Dimitri Ioakimaros of EPK Kitchens and he liked what he'd seen.
Ask any kitchen designer how to create a room that won't date and they'll tell you that bold colours are a big no-no. Well, here's a room that might just change your mind. Because sure, this bright, vibrant shade of red makes quite a statement but it's also a sure-fire way to infuse a room with wow factor.
Tim's home is situated in a hip, multicultural part of the city. The beautiful tree-lined street is part of the hustle and bustle of the inner city and a hotspot for students and share housing. When Tim moved into the property, the kitchen and most other rooms needed a lot of perking up. Rising damp and the usual relaxed renters' approach to maintenance had taken their toll on the interior, and appliances were beyond the need of just a good scrub.
Darren and his wife just love to entertain. So when planning began on their new extension and their thoughts turned to the design of their kitchen, there were a few things they knew just had to be included.
Take a small house in one of Melbourne's oldest suburbs, add a new owner with a desire to renovate the entire back portion of the structure and what do you get? A brand-new, space-efficient kitchen (among other things).