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Designing your dream pantry
A well-designed butler's pantry offers storage, convenience, and style, seamlessly blending with the kitchen space.
22 September 2024
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Designing a dream butler's pantry requires careful planning for storage, convenience, and style. Start by inventorying appliances and crockery to determine your specific needs and ensure everything has a place.
Prioritise accessibility with a mix of cupboards, deep drawers, and open shelving. Ensure good workflow between the pantry and kitchen, and maintain visual cohesion with consistent materials. Effective lighting is also crucial, combining task and accent lights for full functionality. A pantry can range from a large room to a simple appliance garage.
A place for everything...
…and everything in its place
Location, location, location
Timber shelves in the pantry echo the timber cabinetry of the kitchen, while the use of the same colour palette on the drawers, link the two spaces together into a cohesive whole.
Let there be light!
Does size matter?
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