A kitchen Scullery or “Butler’s Pantry”, is a walk-in pantry or utility space to the side of the kitchen. A fixture in most homes before the war, the scullery was the domain of the scullery maid or butler. In modern times, sculleries are becoming increasingly popular in larger kitchens for extra concealed storage space and a utility …
A refreshing take on the traditional Scandi style is standing the test of time, we take a look at the features of this resurgent and always timeless style. For so long Scandinavian kitchens have been a go-to in New Zealand homes, the perfect way to balance aesthetics and practicality. When it comes to style trends; …
1. The Position Of Power Points The position of power points and light switches is a critical aspect to consider early on in planning. Think about where you would want to position your kettle and slow cooker etc., usually to one side of the benchtop is practical opposed to central. In today’s tech-driven world, …
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Gathering inspiration and ideas and making a mood board for your dream kitchen style is a great starting point. There is no shortage of inspiration online when it comes to designing your new kitchen or renovation. Pinterest is a great place to start and even provides an easy tool to make mood boards to pin …
1. Marble Countertops Marble countertops have been a staple in the style stakes for a few years now, although still reasonably popular we are seeing a shift towards quartz or concrete inspired tones. These work better with a neutral palette and give an organic feel, fitting with the look of the moment. 2. …
Over the years thick, chunky benchtops have been the standard, dominating as the popular look. In recent years with technology improving, bench tops are now available in thinner sizes with equal strength and durability. This clean, minimal look is particularly popular and works well with modern and contemporary kitchen styles. From a design perspective, a thin …
1. Black is effortlessly smart Black definitely adds drama and looks particularly striking in a kitchen. Effortlessly smart, sleek and elegant, done right it can create an equally cosy feel. A classic tone that is not likely to date anytime soon. 2. The versatility of black As a base or feature, black is a highly …
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1. Modern Plywood Kitchen Plywood is enjoying a resurgence in kitchen design. It is an affordable material that also has a stylish and contemporary appearance that’s very popular as part of a modern twist on the Scandinavian look. Combine with stainless for an uber urban look or white cabinetry for a more fresh modern look. …
1. Install Pull-out Cupboards For smaller kitchen spaces, having enough cabinet and drawer space is a major challenge. Having cabinets with pull-outs can make all the difference. Pull-out trays where you can keep your plates, bowls, cups, and other dinnerware are an excellent solution. These pull-out trays can also be installed in drawers to …
Remarkables Residences is an exciting development of over 200 new terraced houses in the heart of Frankton Flats, Queenstown. Nordzco was recently selected as the Queenstown kitchen joinery supplier for the development. This type of work is ideal for our European machinery that is geared towards largescale kitchen production runs. The exclusive development is introducing a …
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