What does your joinery say about you? Kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, wardrobes, desks and built-in storage are a big-ticket part of any renovation, so don’t miss the opportunity to express your style through colour, texture, pattern and profile. As iconic furniture designer Charles Eames said:
“The details are not the details. They make the design.”
MATERIALS & BUDGET
Let’s get it out of the way upfront: joinery can be expensive, and custom joinery, particularly so. “Joinery is one of the biggest cost elements within a renovation,” says Sydneybased interior designer Gemma Gillett of Studio Gemma and author of “As a rule of thumb, I allow 10 per cent of the total budget for it.”
