Modern Kitchen Design Ideas – 5 Kitchen Benchtops
You could be excused for thinking that a kitchen benchtop or countertop is simply a mundane work surface in the kitchen, however the overall impact of a kitchen benchtop on your kitchen design can’t be over-stated. A kitchen benchtop is perhaps the most defining feature in the kitchen design and contributes to the “personality” you’re trying to create.
How To Do Kitchen Renovation on a Budget
Undertaking a kitchen renovation should be very exciting – checking out different kitchen designs, options, etc. But when you start talking about kitchen renovation costs, the initial excitement can diminish. However, sticking to your budget when doing a kitchen renovation is important…and possible. Here are some ways to do a kitchen renovation without blowing your budget.
Top 5 Things To Know Before Doing A Kitchen Renovation
Your kitchen is where many memories are created. It’s the informal place where your family gathers, usually while cooking or baking is being done. A renovation will ensure that great memories continue to be created as well as adding value to your home. Here are our 5 top tips to get your renovations off to a great start.
New Kitchen Trends
Before deciding on whether to incorporate the latest kitchen trends in your kitchen renovation. consider if you’re doing so simply because it’s “trendy” or if you really like the current design trends. If you’re just going along with a trend you’ll probably regret the decision in the long run and you won’t get good value from your renovation. Choose only the trends you love and that suit your personal taste and style.
Outdoor Kitchen Cabinets
Queenslanders often overlook the best entertaining area in their homes because the best area is actually outside! Embrace the great outdoors and the opportunities to entertain at home will become obvious.
Small Kitchen Design Ideas
Imperial Kitchens specialises in small kitchen design. We pride ourselves on the design ideas that can be incorporated into challenging spaces, particularly when the size of the space isn’t generous and the shape is irregular.
Kitchen Layouts
The kitchen is the hub of the home and a place where family and friends often come together. Clever design will result in a kitchen layout that is a pleasure to use, regardless of your age or cooking skills.
Cabinet Makers
These days, you’re bombarded with promises from companies hoping to secure your business. If you’d like a stress-free experience, we suggest you deal with a specialist who will design and install a beautiful, custom-made kitchen that will fit perfectly in your home.
Colour Schemes
Everyone’s taste in kitchen colours is different. While colours are a matter of personal taste, colour selection remains one of the most critical aspects to be considered when designing your new kitchen.
Renovation Advice for Small Kitchens
Our vast experience gives us the edge in customised kitchen designs for small spaces. We know how to achieve a stylish, functional outcome, regardless of how much space you have to work with.
Tips for Kitchens
When considering a kitchen renovation there’s many things to consider, some of which are of fundamental importance, such as your budget, avoiding over-capitalisation and potential return on your investment if you’re thinking of renovating before selling your home. While these are very important considerations there’s a multitude of other design and feasibility matters to consider.
Advice From Our Customers
Imperial Kitchens has been involved in many thousands of kitchen renovations, and we’re constantly receiving feedback from our customers about their renovation experiences. Some customers have undertaken DIY renovation projects, while others recount experiences with different kitchen companies.
Before Selling Your House
The conundrum faced by many homeowners is whether to invest time and money renovating, or to sell the property in its current condition. There are many factors to consider. As kitchen renovation specialists, we deal with many property owners and builders, so if you’re wondering, “Should I renovate my kitchen before selling my house?”, here is our advice.
Kitchen Design Considerations
If you’re unfamiliar with kitchen design and renovation, it’s easy to make mistakes that can prove costly and have a negative impact on the way your kitchen functions.
Outdoor Kitchen Designs
Popular home renovation shows such as The Block inevitably feature external terrace areas with sensational outdoor kitchens. These beautifully presented outdoor kitchens are often fully equipped and very similar to the indoor kitchens.
Kitchen Design Mistakes
A kitchen renovation is a significant investment in your home so it’s important to avoid making costly mistakes that could have been avoided. We’ve seen and heard many examples of kitchen design mistakes that could have been avoided if the homeowner had been properly informed.
Kitchen Storage Ideas
Aesthetics and functionality are the two most important things when it comes to kitchen renovation. The amount of storage and its location within the kitchen will impact both.
Kitchen Renovation Tips for Beginners
With so much ‘clutter’ on the Internet, in magazines and from companies advertising for your business, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when considering a kitchen renovation. However, when undertaking any major project you should be sure of two things: how much you have to spend and what you’re trying to achieve.
Steps To Renovate a Kitchen
The two main things to consider before starting your kitchen renovation is what your budget is and which kitchen company you will use. Once you can answer these questions, the many options and choices you’ll need to make will all fall into place without unnecessary stress.
Large Kitchen Advice
Many home owners feel constrained by limited space. This can be very frustrating if you feel you need to compromise on what you’d really like in your kitchen design. If you’re fortunate enough to have a large space for your kitchen, there are no such constraints. You should be able to include all the design features you’ve dreamed of.
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