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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

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