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Plan it Kitchens and bathrooms
This simple black and white colour scheme is bold and timeless, and allows accessories to stand out
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Words Lynne Testoni. Photography Gap Interiors/Anne-Catherine Scoffoni. Some photographs feature products from suppliers other than Bunnings.
Creating a kitchen that looks beautiful, works well and won’t date is all in the details
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uilding a new kitchen involves so many decisions – butler’s pantry versus walk-in, gas versus induction, location of the sink – that it can be exhausting. While practical questions of layout and workability are paramount, it’s important to also choose the right finishes – with so much time spent in the kitchen, you need to pin down a look you’ll love for the long haul. Interior designer Charlotte Minty (charlotteminty.co.nz) points out that, as most contemporary kitchens are typically open plan, they need to create flow and consistency with existing dining and living spaces. “Key to the right finish is that perfect marriage between form and function,” says Charlotte. bunnings |
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