How to Tell The Difference Between a Good & Bad Kitchen

The first thing I would like to say is it is sometimes very hard to tell the difference between a good and bad kitchen as it can take time for faults to appear. Popular products that sell in volume can often

Advantages & Disadvantages of Laminate Bench Tops

Your choice of benchtop is one of the most important decisions to make in building out a kitchen. But with so many options out there, it can be hard to nail down exactly what you want! We’re here to help you

12/05/2015
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What Colour or Finish Do I Choose

Choosing the finishes and colours for your new kitchen can be quite bewildering. You have to consider colours and finishes for benchtops, doors, drawers, kickboards, and splashbacks. All the while you also have to consider your paint colour choice in the

Bench Space vs. Cupboard Space

Don’t get me wrong. Both the bench space and cupboard space are very important. When I am with the clients designing their kitchen, they often focus on cupboard space. They always want plenty of cupboard space to load up on all

I Want My Kitchen to be Perfect

After designing approximately 20,000 plus kitchens, I can put my hand on my heart and say there is no such thing as a perfect kitchen. No matter how large your budget is, or how big your area is, where your new

Playing the Pretend Game

After building kitchens since 1979 and designing approximately 20,000 custom-made kitchens for all types of clients with various personalities and needs, I have concluded that kitchen design ideas are not that hard. When Rod’s Kitchens designers arrive at the client’s house,

05/04/2015
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High Pressure Sales Tactics

Don’t be fooled by these “You must sign up now or miss out on a great deal”, or “I can only keep this discounted price if you sign on the dotted line now” tactics. These tactics are designed to not give

27/03/2015
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Not all Kickboards are Equal

Kickboards are like the foundation of a house, they must be strong. They should be built in a ladder construction so they can easily support the weight of a kitchen for its lifetime. Clip on kickboards leave unsightly gaps that invite

Spicing Up Your Dream Kitchen Designs

The kitchen is considered the heart of every household. It fuels the mind, body, and soul of family members, friends, and relatives eating together. This could be the reason many want to remodel their kitchen designs where their favorite food is

Kitchen Design Priorities: Practicality and Style

Practicality is the first priority when planning a new kitchen design. When remodeling a kitchen design, you should consider having sufficient space, good lighting, and proper ventilation to enable comfortable mobility around the kitchen and conduct all cooking-related activities with ease.

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