• The hardworking benchtop

    A Little Word On The Hardworking Benchtop

    The benchtop is a hardworking surface often the centrepiece of the kitchen or bathroom. With many materials available, it’s crucial to weigh the pros and cons of each before making a decision. In this post, we’ll explore the various options for kitchen benchtops and discuss their advantages and disadvantages. Laminate Benchtop Engineered Stone (Caesarstone, Smartstone, …

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  • kitchen design

    How Long Does A New Kitchen Design Actually Take?

    Well, unlike The Block, nothing, and I mean nothing, ever gets done in a week or even a month for that matter.  Designing a kitchen requires planning and then more planning. Attention to detail is paramount and when these things are rushed, minor details can become major problems.  Things need to be millimetre perfect. Yes, …

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  • kitchen design

    Kitchen Design DIY Or Interior Designer?

    You’ve decided to renovate, or you are building from scratch, and the kitchen design is the biggest thing to tackle. You’ve amassed loads of kitchen imagery, so what do you do with it all? Getting Started Well, you need to break it down, start collating into groups – colour and style are good places to …

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  • interior designer, Oliver Myles Interiors

    6 Reasons Why Interior Design Is Not A Luxury Service

    Are you considering a home renovation or new build and weighing up the costs involved? Every project is costly no matter what the size, but the value of investing in an interior designer and documented design shouldn’t be underestimated. It always pays off. While interior designers aren’t builders or architects, our role in making sure …

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  • Butler's pantry

    A Butler’s Pantry, Yes or No?

    No Butler?  Well, we still covet his pantry… The butler’s pantry or walk-in pantry is a kitchen trend that isn’t going to go away.  History has a habit of repeating itself and this is not a trend, it’s a style. And a style stays in style! So if you are able to squeeze space for …

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