Browse Forums Kitchen Corner 1 Jul 01, 2010 8:53 am Hi! This is my first post after many months lurking and learning! A big THANK YOU to all the people who share information on this message board - you are so helpful and I have learned so much!! I really enjoy seeing the pics of the gorgeous finished kitchens We're going through what seems like a never ending extension/renovation project and I'm tweaking the kitchen design...again I found this article today which I thought was very helpful about designing a kitchen and thought others would find it useful too. Mise-en-Place. What We Can Learn About Kitchen Design from Commercial Kitchens http://starcraftcustombuilders.com/kitchen.commercial.htm I'm looking forward to having some final plans for our kitchen worked out - goodness knows my husband would like to me to stop talking about it! Re: Great article on bench & cupboard heights in kitchen des 2Jul 01, 2010 11:55 am Some good stuff in here. One thing I do not like is the distance of overhead cabinets above the benchtop being a maximum 16 inches. That to me is too low and even though it may be a practical suggestion it compromises the light and pleasue of working on the benchtop itself. Bigger the better for storage for me IMO. But I guess it's harder to tell the cost/benefit in your example - mainly the 'cost'? If you go 700mm, what are you doing extra… 2 3117 Building Standards; Getting It Right! We bought a house in 2015 advertised as a 7/2/2, 4br up, 3br down (7br), and to date, it’s a great house. However, we’ve just had it valued and it’s come in as a… 0 12374 Hi - thanks for your reply. Yes I think 'Ill go for whitish with very speckly bits rather than pure white something like this. PS was actually 2008 I built the… 2 12492 |