Quote my Kitchen - Kitchen Cabinets and Kitchen Hardware for modern kitchens

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We can now fit much more in our kitchens than ever before. 2009 has been a major year for innovation in storage solutions leading quote my kitchen to believe that what happens inside kitchen cabinets is just as important as what goes on in the kitchen itself. Kitchen cabinet organizers, Sophisticated wirework, pull-out wine organisers, sensor-driven lighting and are all increasingly built into kitchen cabinetry. Where you put your wine, cereals and detergents is no longer left to chance as Australian homeowners Meticulously plan their kitchen design to incorporate everything down to the last can of beans

 

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2009 will see curved doors plus curved cabinets featuring more in kitchen designs to give a classic retro look that a must have feature in today’s modern and traditional kitchens.The curved look just screams “Custom design” Quote My Kitchen can offer various shapes and sizes to suit the most stylish of kitchens. Kitchen Cabinet Design is highly important here.

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Australia loves its kitchen gadgets. We simply can’t get enough of refreshment centre’s
Instant boiling hot water taps, and electronic drawers frontals plus popup sockets for benchtops even touch open larder units, Increasingly these state of the art touches will become the norm rather than a statement of technological prowess.

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Are making their way on to kitchen cabinets this movement is largely down to
Manufacturing processes but also customer demand as the desire to be individual becomes
More pressing. No one colour dominated but monochrome designs are still dominating. Gloss black and white ranges allow this look to be easily achieved. Green was still prominent throughout the European exhibitions, as were aubergine and muted earthy tones

 

 

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Laminate wood grains have always been produced to look like the real thing, but they’re increasingly feeling like the real thing too. Highly textured and rippled doors will become a main feature of cabinetry design and won’t stop at doors but will feature on every surface, from handles to worktops.

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Are looking exquisite with dark wenge and walnut finishes being mixed with high gloss doors and to dramatic effect. Lighter timber finishes are also being seen on gloss frontals with textured timbers, in both traditional and ultra contemporary styles.

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Be it etched, frosted, Coloured or patterned – glass appears across the board, on frontals, within drawers, splash backs and worktops, creating a modernist,light effect contrasting with the increase in dark, heavy timbers.

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The opportunity to see what’s happening in Europe means we can ensure Australian kitchens don’t get left behind. Quote my kitchen is working closely with our own suppliers on developing new ranges for the spring and summer 2009/10 with patterned, glazed, textured and woodgrain finishes for custom kitchens which will all be launched later in the year.

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It’s almost a case of anything goes when it comes to cabinet hardware knobs and handles - or even lack of them as the trend for hand-less doors also takes pace.
The expansion of handle fashion is great news as they are a vital ingredient in the personalisation of kitchens and a key way to add a modern twist to a more traditional kitchen.
While chrome won’t be exiting the high street, there will be more variety with unusual hand-crafted looks - from molded chrome handles to sloping designs set into slab frontals.
Other key handle fashions to look out for are leather, mock animal skin, rubber, aluminum and Coloured acrylics. 70s styles are also around the corner - with flush designs and larger curved cup handles.