Kitchen dilemma: how to avoid kitchen clutter

Answered by Rose-Marie Hillier.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

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We want to streamline the look of our kitchen, while still being able to keep items on the benchtop. Can you advise me how to display kitchenware without the space becoming messy?

To ensure your kitchen doesn't end up with a jumble of styles, choose products that match in a design sense. If there are too many colours or styles – both rounded and squared edges, for instance – your kitchen will look too busy. Think about saucepans, utensils and cutlery made with the same style in mind. And then, if you wish, add decorative shapes and colours. Have a look at ranges from Tramontina and Maxwell & Williams for products that work well together.

Tramontina; 1800 110 885. Maxwell & Williams; (03) 9318 0466.

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