October 21, 2016
We all want our dream kitchen. That lovely kitchen that is flows easily, great to cook in and is the natural magnet in your home that attracts all your family and friends.
To help you design and build your new kitchen we wanted to share with you a number of different ways you can save money, your back or your time when building and then using your kitchen.
These 3 articles will give you plenty of ideas and ways to help with your kitchen renovation.
Sneaky Kitchen Design Ideas That'll Save You Serious Money by Apartment Therapy
Kitchen design and planning is a daunting task. We often know the look we want, but many times our budgets aren't as large as our wish lists are long. But that doesn't mean we can't have remarkable spaces— we just have to get smart. Each of these kitchens reached deep into their bag of tricks for savvy ways to get full-on style with a much smaller price tag. Learn more
No matter what your kitchen style, layout, budget there are many ways to get the look that you are after. With all these kitchens a little creative thinking and use of materials allowed for some lovely kitchens to be brought to life.
21 Kitchens with Eye-Level Ovens for a Safer and More Ergonomic Kitchen by Home Stratosphere
Here's a collection of 21 photos of kitchens with eye-level ovens that make cooking and baking more comfortable and a better ergonomic experience. Learn more
We favour installing the oven in the wall as against under the bench. It is much easier, safer to have the oven at eye level. You can easily check your dishes, lift them out of the oven and to clean the oven.
You don't need to bend down and put pressure on your back.
29 Walk-In Kitchen Pantry Designs by Home Stratosphere
Incredible gallery featuring 29 amazing walk-in kitchen pantry designs and ideas. This is the ultimate kitchen storage feature. Get inspired here. Learn more
When it comes to kitchens everyone is so caught up with storage and where they are going to place everything. Remember the more cabinets you have the more money the renovation will cost you. Why not save so money by having an open walk in pantry. That way you can save some money, easily see what you have in the cupboard and not have to open and close doors.
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