When you take a look at this futuristic kitchen, it’s no surprise that it’s located in Rotterdam, the Netherlands (orange is the national color of this country). The house used to be an ambulance garage, but it was professionally transformed into a modern home by LEX Architects. Because the building wasn’t intended as a residence, the architects were able to play with a spacious interior and some unusual architectural elements. Thanks to a dugout, they could create an extra level. This dugout was the perfect place for a kitchen. The
This beautifully renovated house is located in Hawthorne, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It was designed by Dion Seminara Architecture. Dion Seminara Architecture managed to retain the authentic character of the original house by preserving certain elements. The renovation process was spread over a time period of 12 years. One of the main goals of this renovation was to create a modern kitchen with plenty of storage space and natural light. Judging from the pictures below, I’d say that the architect succeeded in this task. The new kitchen is vary
The Melba House is located in Anglesea, Victoria, Australia. This residence was designed by the Australian design agency Seeley Architects. It’s a weekend holiday home for a retired couple. Durable materials and minimal maintenance were two key criteria this couple was looking for. Thankfully, Seeley Architects were up to the challenge. The exterior of the Melba House is clad in locally sourced timeber boards. Over the years, the facade will slowly transform into a silvery grey color with subtle color variations, complementing the surrounding native vegetation. The kitchen is connected
This beautiful custom kitchen was designed by Kim Duffon of Sublime Architectural Interiors. The house itself is located in Samford, Queensland, Australia. Instead of a traditional backsplash, this kitchen has a fixed window in the rear wall to showcase the beautiful surroundings and to catch the morning sun. To create an even better connection with the outside, the kitchen seamlessly connects to an outdoor kitchen on the terrace. This way it almost feels like you’re always cooking outside. The designer chose a simple white color scheme for all surfaces to
This Beam & Block House was designed by the Polish design agency Mode:Lina. One thing I like about this company is the following quote from their about page: Show us your breakfast, we’ll show you your kitchen. Good design, as they say, is not about looks. It has to work and help you achieve your business and personal goals. Jerzy and Pawel, the two founders of the company, believe that form follows function. Usability comes first, just the way it should be. For one of their clients they designed this
