Ep #39 Lessons learnt from designing my own Kitchen

Summary

In this episode, Helen and Karyn discuss the intricacies of kitchen renovations, sharing valuable insights from Karyn's ongoing renovation project. They cover essential topics such as the importance of 3D visualisation, future-proofing designs, effective communication with builders, budgeting strategies, and the significance of quality craftsmanship in achieving a successful kitchen design. The conversation emphasises the need for detailed planning, documentation, and involving all family members in the decision-making process, particularly when selecting appliances.

You’ll learn:

The kitchen is a highly functional space that requires careful design.
3D visualisation is crucial for clients to understand their space.
Future-proofing your kitchen can save costs in the long run.
Detailed plans and elevations are essential for successful renovations.
Communication with builders is key to avoiding costly mistakes.
Budgeting should be prioritised to manage expectations and outcomes.
Selecting appliances should involve all family members who will use them.
Quality craftsmanship is vital for a successful kitchen build.
Larger samples help in visualising the final design better.
Regular check-ins with builders ensure everyone is on the same page.

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