Keeping in with Tradition
The owners of this home envisaged a great new kitchen with all the bells and whistles, yet still wanted to keep in with the style of their home – Traditional/Federation.
As a young family they required a kitchen that you could easily move around in and use, even if 3-4 people were using the kitchen at the same time.As the home is situated in Nedlands – They wanted top quality and workmanship…Not to mention excellent design and a beautiful finish!
Brief / Requirements
- Spacious with ample room to prepare food
- Seating area at island
- Central preparation area
- Detail work keeping in with traditional/federation style
- Open plan feel
- Upright stove
Solution / Outcome
- New “fake” chimney and mantle – keeping in with traditional style and feel
- Large central island with bench in raw teak to enable user to cut directly onto surface for preparation of food
- Prep sink in island
- Open, free flowing spatially enabling use by all family members
- Finishes and materials providing sense of federation/ French provisional style
- Aesthetically pleasing, functional and hard wearing in keeping with overall concept for the house


