New Kitchens
Kitchen Renovations Made Easy
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Modern kitchens have a clean, linear look and make an inventive yet practical design statement. Fully illustrated with rich color photographs throughout and including dozens of complete renovations with step-by-step instructions, this comprehensive resource offers useful design tips and decorating ideas for achieving the look of a modern style kitchen.
It includes detailed information on what major appliances and cabinetry to buy; lighting, backsplashes, and fixtures options; space-saving and organizing tips; and solutions to common design problems. The showcase of these beautiful kitchens will provide homeowners with a wealth of ideas and inspiration on how to incorporate these design elements into their own homes.
This book explores view minders, color and shine, spatial efficiency and open-plan design to provide readers with the essential resources they need to have an innovative and contemporary kitchen.
Price: $17.99
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Detail in Contemporary Kitchen Design features over 30 kitchen designs from around the world each created by a notable architect for a specific residence. Arranged into chapters according to the dominant material used—stone timber and steel—each design is accompanied by an image of the whole house placing it in context and providing a flavor of the general design style clear photographs of the kitchen itself and a floor plan showing its relation to the other spaces within the house. Detailed photographs and architectural drawings show the arrangement and construction of the kitchens and sections and elevations reveal the construction details of fitted units and joinery. These drawings have been specially created to a consistent style and to a set number of scales for easy comparison. Dimensions are included as well as model details of all the units and appliances with suppliers’ information so that these can be easily sourced.
A selection of insightful case studies include interviews with clients designers and manufacturers and provide an overview of the whole process of commissioning and creating a contemporary bespoke kitchen. An invaluable reference for practicing architects interior designers and students this book is also an informative and inspirational guide for anyone who is considering commissioning a high-quality kitchen for their own home.
Price: $45.00