When we have the chance to create our dream home, our imagination runs wild: we picture in great detail the atmosphere, the furniture, the colours and the accessories we’d like to see there. Our ideas are often thwarted by the fact that what’s on offer in furniture shops bears no resemblance to what we’ve imagined. That’s when we start to think about having the furnishings custom-designed. In this article, we’ve put together five things worth considering before designing bespoke kitchen furniture.
#1. Let’s make the most of opportunities and avoid pitfalls
A bespoke design is pointless if we can’t stop thinking about the options offered by off-the-shelf products. There are always trends, but it’s worth considering whether a particular feature actually makes sense in our own lives. Let’s not start by thinking about what people usually include in a kitchen. Instead, let’s think about what we ourselves want to use our kitchen for and how we want to use it. The kitchen design experts They can help us create a kitchen that meets our needs as fully as possible. What’s more, they can draw our attention to all sorts of things we hadn’t even thought of. Let’s make the most of this opportunity and capitalise on the fact that they’ve already fitted out countless kitchens and are familiar with the possibilities and potential pitfalls.
#2. Make sure there’s space for storage
Let’s think carefully about the things we’d like to have in our kitchen store. Let’s take stock of everything, from the very first spice through to kitchen utensils and tea towels. It’s important that everything has its place, so we can avoid a mess. And surely we wouldn’t want to end up having to fish the saucepans out of the wardrobe later on, just because there wasn’t enough room for them in the kitchen?
#3. Let’s find inspiration and borrow ideas
It’s worth gathering information from as many sources as possible before planning your kitchen. Have a look around blogs, social media pages, catalogues. That way, we’ll know what we like and what we don’t like, and we can find inspiration for our future kitchen. We might even come across ideas we hadn’t even thought of before. Let’s not be narrow-minded; we may already have a picture in our minds, but there’s certainly room to refine it further.
#4. Let’s make our kitchen practical
It is not enough simply to list the functions we need; it also matters what the kitchen layout, whether its design allows us to find joy in it day after day. We must take into account the kitchen triangle, the walkways, the width of the worktops, etc. To ensure our kitchen serves us well in the long term, we need to choose the right materials – ones that are not only attractive but also durable and easy to clean.
#5. Let’s consult with experts
We may already have our own ideas about our dream kitchen furniture, but a An expert can be of great help to us in many different ways. There are so many factors to take into account that, even after thorough research, there is no guarantee that we won’t overlook an important detail. Involving a professional kitchen designer gives you the opportunity to make the most of your available budget whilst taking into account the factors that are important to you. If you decide you would like bespoke kitchen furniture, Mobilan’s experts, with their many years of experience, are at your service. Please feel free to contact us using the details provided.
DID YOU KNOW? From 1 January 2021, you can apply for a non-repayable state grant under the 50% scheme, which can also be used for kitchen renovations! The grant, which is available up to a maximum of 3 million forints, covers both the cost of materials and the labour; you can read further details in our information article on this topic. Click HERE to view!
