Ep59 - Kitchen design

The Selfbuild Podcast

Jonny Orr of Daniel George Kitchens chats about how to design your new kitchen in Ireland today:

- 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

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