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Category Archives: Questions for a better kitchen design
Common Kitchen Design Mistakes: Why You Shouldn’t Design your Cooktop under the Window
Typical designs usually center the sink beneath the window, but every now and then customers request a design with the range or cooktop beneath the window. This is a bad idea and here’s why: An open window above the range … Continue reading
Storage solutions: kitchen corner cabinets
It’s senseless to be “backed into a corner”, or suffer a poor design, for corner base cabinets. The average kitchen has only one and there’s at least six feet of available storage space available. Designed well, the corner base cabinet … Continue reading
Posted in Base Cabinets, Corner Cabinets, custom cabinets, Questions for a better kitchen design, Space optimization, Space solutions, Useful spaces
Tagged base cabinets, blind corner, cabinet sizes, corner cabinets, hidden space, home design, ikea, kitchen cabinets, Lazy Susan, small space solutions, solutions
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Choosing the ideal fridge location for your kitchen
Leaving your fridge next to the wall (as shown above) is always the wrong way to go. Not only does this make the entire design look poorly planned, but it’s also very impractical – and here’s why: The door must … Continue reading
Posted in Appliances, Built in Appliances, Common Mistakes, Kitchen design mistakes, Questions for a better kitchen design, Space optimization, Space solutions
Tagged appliance location, appliances, base cabinet, common mistakes, design errors, drawers, enough space, fillers, fridge, home design, ikea, ikea kitchen design, kitchen design errors, spacer, tall cabinet
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What is the optimal kitchen wall cabinet height?
Please take a closer look at this kitchen. The workable space above the countertop and below the wall cabinets have been so reduced that anyone working there would feel crowded and cramped. It’s poorly designed and it will be very … Continue reading
Posted in Common Mistakes, Kitchen design mistakes, Questions for a better kitchen design, Tips for a better kitchen design, Wall Cabinets
Tagged countertop height, design mistake, kitchen design mistakes, kitchen ergonomics, small appliances, tips for a better kitchen, wall cabinets, wall height
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Storage solutions: IKEA movable wire baskets
Do you often wonder what lurks at the back of the bottom of a base cabinet? It’s often a handy gadget that you forgot that you owned – or that elusive sack of sushi rice from a last years’ Japanese-themed … Continue reading
Posted in Accessories, Base Cabinets, Cabinet Construction, custom cabinets, Design ideas, Questions for a better kitchen design, Storage solutions, Tips for a better kitchen design, Useful spaces
Tagged accessories, base cabinets, cabinet inserts, drawers, full heigh, full height cabinet doors, handy gadget, kitchen goods, pull-outs, roll-outs, serving dishes, wire baskets
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The Before Shots and the Completed Design – Project 4
IKDO brought this kitchen out of the 70’s into the 21st century while keeping a traditional look. Door Style: Liljestad Medium Brown. Cabinet Cost: $4620.48
Posted in Appliances, Peninsula, Questions for a better kitchen design, Space optimization, Space solutions, Storage solutions, The Before Shots and the Completed Design, Tips for a better kitchen design, Useful spaces, Wall Cabinets
Tagged akurum, base cabinets, before and after, cabinets, common mistakes, design, design ideas, drawer cabinets, home, home design, ikea, ikea kitchen design, IKEA kitchen design online, kitchen, kitchen cabinets, kitchen design, kitchen island, kitchen makeover, kitchen peninsula, peninsula, redesign, sink base
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Maximize kitchen storage space with stacked cabinets
Stacked cabinets are a great way to take advantage of storage space in homes with high ceilings. First check to see the available height. For ceiling heights of at least 97″, use 30″ and 15″ Akurum wall cabinets. If there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Design ideas, Glass Doors, Horizontal Cabinets, Questions for a better kitchen design, Space optimization, Space solutions, Stacked Cabinets, Storage solutions, Tall Cabinets, Tips for a better kitchen design, Useful spaces, Wall Cabinets
Tagged akurum, aluminum doors, cabinets, design, design ideas, glass doors, ikea kitchen design, IKEA Stockholm, IKEA wall cabinets, kitchen design, kitchen IKEA, stacked cabinets, wall cabinets
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Design ideas: Combine colors and materials for your IKEA kitchen
Designing with two door colors/styles breaks the monotony and gives a creative look rather inexpensively. It works well for both contemporary and traditional kitchen designs. Here are a few options: Wall Cabinets: Choose one door style for the base cabinets and … Continue reading
