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CLASSIC PALETTES AND ‘TUXEDO’ KITCHENS If colour of the
year Greenery is too adventurous for your kitchen, there is nothing wrong with a classic black and white palette. Two-toned kitchens are very ‘in’ right now, and the trend is growing in 2017. Having lighter, neutral upper cabinets and contrasting darker cabinets below, create an interesting aesthetic while keeping a timeless feel.
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NEUTRAL CABINETS
Gone are the days of natural wood cabinetry; white and grey are here to stay. The lighter feel of white or grey cabinets makes your kitchen feel brighter and bigger. White is fresh, breezy, and clean, but can begin to feel clinical without some warmer accents. Grey is a great way to incorporate colour while still keeping a neutral colour palette.
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UNIQUE SINKS For a great
way to incorporate colour or shine into your kitchen without painting a full wall, a sink with a fresh hue adds lots of character. Green and blue are trending options this year, but metallic sinks with unique shapes are also gaining traction, and make washing dishes or cleaning produce more interesting!
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TECHNOLOGY AND AUTOMATION We live
in a very connected world, and one place in your home where you may want to make things easier and faster would be the kitchen. Think lights that automatically turn on when the kitchen is in use and turn off when nobody is there. This automated feature would be particularly helpful in Caribbean homes where power is expensive. Other automated items could include LEFT Inviting kitchens that fulfil the purposes of accommodation and efficiency
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