Advantages & Disadvantages of Laminate Bench Tops
LAMINATE: Laminate is the most versatile material invented. It is made up of approximately 10 layers of paper impregnated with resins, then pressed together. The last layer, or face, is like a photograph and is [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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” tactic. These [...]