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One of the most important features of a well designed home is a cute comfy kitchen that is a delight for cooking. Most of us, whenever we think of home, think of food and kitchen. Kitchen reminds you of love and affection, warm welcome, fresh aromas, delicious dishes cooked or baked. Whatever the size of kitchen, it is the most important area hub of the home a high-traffic area. Whether you have a galley shaped kitchen, an ‘L’ or ‘U’ shaped kitchen, furnishing it right will make it look roomy, spacious and easy to work in. With space crunch making the kitchens smaller, the idea is for optimal space utilization, but creating an uncluttered, elegant inviting kitchen that is brightly lit and well ventilated too.

Wood, metal, glass, stone, tiles all are useful in kitchen. All combine to create the magic that will convert the cooking area an open and warmly welcoming kitchen. A wide variety of materials, style, design and colours are available for you to choose from for your kitchen furniture.

Kitchen counters, countertops, cabinets/shelves, cabinet doors and dining table and chairs are the most important kitchen furniture. With the new open-type kitchen, countertops serve as dining areas with barstools serving as seats instead of formal dining table-chairs. Kitchen counters and kitchen island counters and countertops are now designed to hold all large-size electrical appliances within them like dishwasher, refrigerator, cooking range with oven, microwave, and washing area/ sink all appliances are appropriately accommodated either along the kitchen counters or the kitchen islands. Most of the small houses try to fit the washing machine also along the kitchen counter for ease of use. Along with large-size electrical appliances, modular storage units are also designed for the kitchen to hold all the pots, pans, stemware, cutlery, and crockery. With easy to pull-out drawers, built-in organizers for better storage, kitchen cabinets look sleek and shiny with quality hardware that gleam in a well-lit kitchen.

Despite having a dining room, more families are opting to use the kitchen island countertops as dining area. Thoroughly informal but cosy and comfortable for every day use, these countertops are as high as bistro tables and comfortable with bar stools that are taller than normal dining chairs and take up less space! Kitchen cabinets are very important features while furnishing a kitchen. You can get totally customized cabinets, part-customized and totally off the shelf variety of cabinets. Wood, metal and fibreglass/glass are generally used to make the cabinets and cabinet doors are made of metal, glass and wood, glass and metal or only wood. With veneer finish of any hardwood, and stained to any colour you like, the cabinets can match or contrast the wall decor to a perfection. For a touch of colour, counter backsplashes and sink backsplashes can be in contrast.

Kitchen designs have come a long way from those roomy big open kitchens with huge ovens and ancient cooking stoves. Now they are sleek and chic looking, with all modern gadgets and hardware. Trendy looking electrical appliances, beautiful and totally elegant kitchen counters, islands and countertops, new and fresh wall decor and gleaming cabinetry all go to make a kitchen your dream kitchen where cooking is more a pleasure and not a chore.

Buying an oven is a very important task and not one to be taken lightly. A good, high quality appliance will last for a number of years in the home so it is vital that you put a lot of thought into the purchase beforehand.

When selecting a cooker, there are various aspects which need to be considered including the size, budget, colour, and fuel type. There are many options to choose from including range cookers, built-in hobs and built-in ovens and for many homeowners, a built-in appliance is preferred. If you are renovating the kitchen, why not integrate the device into the decor to improve the interior furnishings? If you are undertaking a refurbishment, there is no better time than now to install an appliance into the scheme whilst the kitchen is under repair.

However, that doesn’t mean that you cannot purchase the appliance and construct it into the design at any time. Here are 3 reasons why you should have a built in oven/hob.

• Functionality

You can install the oven at eye level to improve accessibility. It is far easier to open the oven and use it without having to bend down – this could help your health too! This also means you can look through the glass door conveniently without stooping low.

• Co-ordination

Many can be customised in terms of colour and style to co-ordinate with the rest of the furniture. Built-in appliances can blend in seamlessly with the surrounding to create a complete, finished look. A popular design is stainless steel as this can match many appliances in modern kitchens such as the fridge, cooker hood, microwave and dishwasher.

• Save space

Installing a built-in oven not only updates the appearance of the kitchen but it also gives you more space. Whatever size living areayou have, you can make the most of its features by integrating the appliance into the furniture to save space. Built-in ovens take up less room and can save you space on the countertops.

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