Australian Home Beautiful

Kitchens FANTASY ISLANDS

If kitchens are the heart of the home, the island bench is what keeps it beating strong. The ultimate all-rounder serves as a social gathering place, a storage goldmine, a desk when you need it and, of course, bench space for meal prep and, at times, the meal itself.

“More is more in many cases when it comes to island benches, as they command majesty but also are incredibly practical storage solutions,” says Charlotte Riggs, brand manager at Bondi Kitchens & Joinery.

It’s one of the most multi-tasking

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