What to consider when building your kitchen

When building or renovating, a functional kitchen adds significant value. A key principle is the 'work triangle', ensuring your sink, fridge, and oven are efficiently spaced.

Choose appliances based on your lifestyle first, then plan cabinetry. Maximize storage with full-depth pull-outs, corner systems, and undermount sinks to save bench space.

Select durable flooring and the best quality benchtop you can afford. Finally, create a layered lighting plan using a mix of ambient, task, and accent lighting for optimal functionality and safety.