Do you remember your childhood kitchen? Perhaps there were long retro benchtops and drawers filled with all kinds of wondrous gadgets to whip up delicious food. You might have come home from school to the mouthwatering aroma of freshly baked bread, made chocolate-chip cookies from scratch and had flour fights with your siblings, or helped your grandma ice pretty cupcakes for afternoon tea. In those days, the kitchen was often tucked into the rear of the home. Modern kitchens have evolved to meet the everchanging needs of growing families; many are big and welcoming, with lots of storage, appliances, and ample room to gather together. But one thing hasn’t changed. The kitchen is still the heart of the family home.
DESIGNING YOUR KITCHEN
Planning a new kitchen is a balancing act between form and function, aesthetics
