across the room in terms of shapes as well as continuity of materials, says Lynne Sheen. “In particular, this is seen in the connection between the dropped box rangehood and the fire surround, which are similar in proportion, if not scale. The choice of the rectangular box for the rangehood allowed us to conceal a heavyduty extractor with minimal visual impact. We added the wood trim for further continuity.� The kitchen is generally only used by two people and so did not need to be set up to feed a multitude. Tall doors to the left of the stainless steel refrigerator open to a walk-in pantry.
The glass-fronted cabinets contain crockery, and those on the far right hold small appliances. Richardson says having the kitchen designer on board right from the construction stage meant she was quickly in tune with the overall palette and aesthetic. This helped her tie the kitchen aesthetic more closely into the fabric of the home, rather than it having it look like an isolated unit within the greater living space. save | share | images Search 43354 at my.trendsideas.com
Above: The dining table is in recycled timber, in a similar hue to the blackbutt cabinetry and marri wood flooring. The bucket dining chairs continue the white and tan colour scheme. Despite the modest size of the kitchen, ample storage is provided by the walk-in pantry to the left of the refrigerator, and long, deep compartmentalised drawers to the right. Pendant lights chosen by the owners accentuate a horizontal emphasis within the work space.
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