Jonny Orr of Daniel George Kitchens chats about how to design your new kitchen in Ireland today:
In this podcast we cover:
- Optimal kitchen size
- Current trends, including colours and handles, and must haves
- Where the most savings can be made in a kitchen, including countertop materials
- Common mistakes people make and what to think about when planning your kitchen
- Tips to get the most out of walk in pantry
- Magic corner cupboards: are they worth it?
- Ideal size of an island
- Pros and cons of building in a dining table into the island
- Sink or hob in the island
- What extractor fan options there are for the island, can you rely on heat recovery ventilation
- Extractor fans in a passive house: what to consider
- How to incorporate a deep standalone fridge
- Kitchen lighting options
- Oven heights
- Hand painting versus factory painting
- Timeframe to get kitchen installed and ordering kitchens cross border in Ireland
